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Eagles Trade Reggie Brown, Pick Up Michael Vick’s Option
Posted: 8th March 2010 by Andrew O'Brien in NFL
The Eagles were fairly busy today, making news with transactions involving four players.
Unfortunately, from an excitement standpoint, all of them are—or were—active roster players.
Michael Vick leads this list, naturally. The Eagles picked up the $1.5 million roster bonus for the man determined to make up for every radio interview opportunity he missed while in prison.
In picking up the bonus, the Eagles have hopefully only bought themselves more time to trade ...
Donovan McNabb to The Rams: How Does This Make Sense?
Posted: 2nd March 2010 by Andrew O'Brien in NFL
This article originally appeared on PhillyFanComplex.com
There has been talk this offseason of the St. Louis Rams showing interest in acquiring an Eagles quarterback. Who knew it would be Donovan McNabb?
The Rams, a team in no position to win a Super Bowl next season, apparently are keen on No. 5 , which begs the question: Why?
St. Louis was the worst team in the NFL last season (hence their first overall ...
Philadelphia Flyers Place Emery on LTIR, Waive Cote, Say Hello to Hamhuis?
Posted: 2nd March 2010 by Andrew O'Brien in NHL
This article originally appeared on PhillyFanComplex.com
With the news the Flyers created around $2 million in cap space by waiving the heavily-tattooed healthy scratch Riley Cote and placing the equally-tattooed injury-prone Ray Emery on long-term injured reserve, it is expected the team will make a move before WednesdayÆs NHL trade deadline.
Flyers GM Paul Holmgren seems to be on a constant search for defensemen, either of the bruising or puck-moving variety, ...