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There was no doubt going into this off-season that the secondary competition in Eagles training camp was going to be something everyone would be watching.
However, with certain developments taking place this week, the competition may be more interesting than we first expected.
Macho Harris, who was thought to be in the free safety competition, is now taking reps at cornerback, opposite Asante Samuel.
The Eagles have Marlin Jackson running with the first ...
The Eagles walked into Week Sixteen with a playoff berth already under their belt, but that was far from the main headline of the week. When the schedule came out, this was the game that immediately received everyone’s attention.
This would be the return of Brian Dawkins to Philadelphia.
At this point in the season, the Broncos were an up and down team and really needed a win against the Eagles ...
Is the Media Evil or Is DeSean Jackson Saying Too Much?
Posted: 13th May 2010 by Mike Burke in MLB, NFL
DeSean Jackson has been finding himself in the headlines a lot this week.
One interview with The Sporting News has turned into a giant fiasco, pitting Jackson against his former quarterback and his offensive coordinator.
When Jackson took the interview, I don’t think he had any intentions of bad mouthing, throwing under the bus, or anything else. However, Jackson’s words have been put in the national spotlight with a negative connotation. ...
Why Kevin Kolb Will Have a Better 2010 Season Than Donovan McNabb
Posted: 11th May 2010 by Mike Burke in NFL
Let me start by saying that I’m writing this with no disrespect to Donovan McNabb and I’m not one of the “haters.” However, I truly believe that Kevin Kolb will have better numbers and a more successful season in Philadelphia than Donovan McNabb will have in Washington. Here’s why:
To start, Kevin Kolb is just a more natural passer than Donovan McNabb. In an offensive scheme where throwing ...
In two years with Donovan McNabb, we’ve seen DeSean Jackson make plays with his blazing speed time after time. In two games in the 2009 season, we’ve seen Kevin Kolb throw for over 300 yards in both efforts.
Now, the two players will consistently line up next to one another and try to make magic for the Birds.
Throughout the years, we’ve seen the great quarterback and wide receiver combinations. ...