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| Brian Dawkins calls it a career |
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04/23/2012 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Brian Dawkins has decided to call it a career after 16 seasons as a safety in the NFL. Dawkins, who spent 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles and played his last three seasons with the Denver Broncos, made the announcement on his Twitter feed. "The Lord has blessed me to play in the NFL for 16 years," Dawkins wrote. "I would like to thank the Eagles & the Broncos 4 believing In me. I would like 2 thank all my teammates & Coaches that I have been blessed 2 go to battle with. Along with |
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| Inside the CFL: Setting the tone |
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04/19/2012 |
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| passes for 342 yards and two touchdowns. He set a Lions record with 213 rushing yards against the Montreal Alouettes on Sept. 4. He earned the CFL Most Outstanding Rookie Award and was named a West Division All-Star. Mallett spent some time with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns in 2010, and last season was in Philadelphia again as well spending time in the New York Giants' camp. Head coach George Cortez and his staff have over 60 players taking part in meetings and practices. The organization adds |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Mock Draft No. 1 - Feel the Rush |
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04/13/2012 |
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| n Poe and Barron. Though the latter often battled injuries during his tenure with the Crimson Tide, he'd bring a more physical and athletic dynamic to the back end than the present projected starting tandem of Gerald Sensabaugh and Brodney Pool. 15) Philadelphia Eagles: Quinton Coples, DE, North Carolina -- Last month's trade for middle linebacker DeMeco Ryans allows Philly to focus on drafting for talent as opposed to plugging in holes. Coples may have the highest ceiling of any defensive lineman in this year's c |
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| Seahawks agree to 1-year deal with LB Hill |
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04/12/2012 |
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| making 89 tackles in a return from a tumultuous 2010. Hill played just one game that year after having surgery to repair an Achilles injury. He also missed a chunk of the 2010 preseason with a knee sprain, dealt with a domestic violence charge and was suspended for the season-opener after violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy McCoy, a second-round pick by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2005, has played for four teams in seven seasons, including the last two with Seattle, where he has also been a special teamer. |
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| Eagles bring back Landri |
NFL Football |
04/09/2012 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms with defensive tackle Derek Landri on a one-year contract. Landri appeared in 12 games for the Eagles last season, rejoining the team in October after being among the final cuts, and led the club with eight tackles for loss. He finished with 43 tackles overall, two sacks and one fumble recovery. The 28-year-old Notre Dame product posted three sacks in 16 starts for Carolina in 2010. He spent his first three seasons with Jacksonville |
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| Saints, Cards open NFL preseason national TV schedule |
NFL Football |
04/04/2012 |
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| exans in a nationally-televised game Aug. 25. Among the other games, the Super Bowl champion New York Giants will host the Chicago Bears on Aug. 24 while the New England Patriots, who lost to the Giants in a rematch of Super Bowl XLII, will host the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 20. The 12-game slate of national TV games includes all of the playoff teams from last year. The first week will feature reigning league MVP Aaron Rodgers leading the Green Bay Packers into San Diego on Aug. 9. Week 2 will see Indianapolis, |
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| Eagles ink Bell to 5-year deal |
NFL Football |
04/04/2012 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Eagles signed tackle Demetrius Bell to a five-year contract on Wednesday. "Demetress was one of the top free agent offensive linemen available this year and we are happy to be able to add him to our squad," said Birds head coach Andy Reid. "We had a chance to meet him over the weekend and study him extensively on tape and we came away quite impressed with what we saw and heard. He's a great athlete." Bell spent the previous four seasons with the Buffalo Bills, |
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| Eagles T Peters undergoes surgery |
NFL Football |
04/03/2012 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jason Peters had successful surgery on Tuesday to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon in his right leg. The injury occurred last Tuesday while Peters was training in Texas. Dr. Steve Raikin of the Rothman Institute performed the surgery in Philadelphia and no timetable for his return was given. Peters, a five-time Pro Bowl selection and four-time All-Pro, has started 42 games at left tackle for the Eagles over the past three seasons since comi |
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| Eagles T Peters ruptures Achilles tendon |
NFL Football |
03/30/2012 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Friday that starting left tackle Jason Peters ruptured the Achilles tendon in his right leg. The injury occurred while Peters was training on Tuesday in Texas. Surgery to repair the tendon is scheduled for April 2. Peters, a five-time Pro Bowl selection and four-time All-Pro choice, has started 42 games at left tackle for the Eagles over the past three seasons since coming over from the Bills in an April 2009 trade. In addition, Philadelphia |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Dissecting the draft - QBs |
NFL Football |
03/27/2012 |
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| lves to ideally solve their longstanding quarterback problems after trading up into the No. 2 spot, probably wouldn't mind a reprisal of how 1999 played out. After Cleveland took injury-plagued disappointment Tim Couch with that year's top pick, the Philadelphia Eagles landed Donovan McNabb with the subsequent selection. Of course, the Redskins will be hoping for a player comparable to the McNabb in Philadelphia, who made six Pro Bowls and led the Eagles to five NFC Championship Games in a successful 11-year stint |
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