Two down—one to go! The Philadelphia Eagles are one linebacker away from having an extraordinary trio of playmakers on defense, the best this franchise has seen in a very long time.
It was only a few seasons ago Eagle fans believed they were in business at LB when they had the "ax-man" Jeremiah Trotter and then went out to sign Takeo Spikes in the offseason.
It was a short lived dream however as Trotter was cut from the Eagles roster and then signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers only to be brought back last season when Stewart Bradley was injured.
Spikes as we all know has too been cut and signed with the S.F. 49ers.
Back to current time.
The addition of Sims, pending he becomes the starting weakside LB, immediately makes the Eagles defense a much better one in 2010. To t ...
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Article written by Dan Dubrow
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