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Hank Baskett is an Indianapolis Colt. The only question I have is, why Hank Baskett? Obviously, the answer is because the Eagles wanted to get Michael Vick on the practice field as soon as possible, and with seven receivers, one was the likeliest candidate to get cut. But it shouldn’t be Hank who is gone. And not just because his wife is the smoking hot Kendra Wilkinson. I personally agree with Lloyd Vance’s view—it should ...

By now, you’ve probably heard the big news out of Philadelphia today: Shawn Andrews has been placed on injured reserve and is out for the season. And by now, you’ve probably embraced one of two reactions:  Either “Good, he’s useless, let’s cut him!” mantra, or the “Oh no, he was our starting right tackle!” panic attack. Me, I fall somewhere closer to the former but sympathize with the latter. Yes, he was supposed ...

Somewhere, A.J. Feeley is either laughing, crying, or possibly both. At least in this Eagles fan’s opinion, I hope he’s smiling next week over a new contract. After two-plus years, several chances and numerous disappointments...it’s time to pull the plug on the Kevin Kolb era. Sunday’s performance against the Panthers pretty much confirmed what many suspected last year—Kolb is just not the right fit for the Eagles’ offense. Yes, he’s young and lacks ...

The phrase “final cutdown day” is definitely a misnomer in the NFL. It’s really more like “number cutdown day,” because every year, there’s an inevitable flurry of roster moves after rosters are allegedly “set.” And it’s why I, both as a fan and a journalist, never really worry about pressing needs until the season actually begins. Backup tight end is an issue? Too many quarterbacks? Only three true defensive tackles on the ...