Posts Tagged ‘andy-reid’

Andy Reid on Eagles DE Cole, OT Peters for Sunday night vs. Cowboys: “Good to Go”

The Eagles should have standout defensive end Trent Cole and starting left tackle Jason Peters back at the Linc on Sunday night when they host NFC East rival Dallas, Andy Reid said Wednesday. The coach said both should be “good to go.” Peters’ return means Todd Herremans will return to right tackle and Winston Justice [...]

The Redskins vs. The Eagles preview: A Game to Define a Season?

A game in the middle of October – win or loss – rarely dictates the rest of the season is going to unfold for a given team. Heck, at this point last year, the Green Bay Packers were a .500 team coming off back-to-back overtime losses, and looking up at the Chicago Bears in their [...]

Eagles offensive linemen on fans Andy Reid sign: “We don’t need that kind of division”

“Don’t know how good they have it around here, having Andy as the coach.” The truth has been told. Now, the question is: can Eagles faithful handle the truth? Several Eagles fans assembled a sign across from the Eagles training facility that said: “Andy The Times…To Go”, referencing coach Andy Reid. Eagles offensive linemen Jason Kelce and [...]

Eagles WR Jason Avant organizes players only meeting

After a full team meeting, a players “pow-wow” was conducted by Eagles wide receiver Jason Avant, who, according to Michael Vick: “said enough.” After Avant let his voice be heard, Vick talked about the players taking the blame – and not placing it upon head coach Andy Reid. “We’re going to fight for him every [...]

Report: Eric Mangini rejects Eagles defensive consultant offer

At first, the Eagles did not deny a report by ESPN’s Chris Mortensen that they were pondering bringing in a defensive consultant; but have chosen not to hire one. ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reports that former New York Jets and Browns head coach Eric Mangini was the Eagles’ top option, but the current ESPN analyst shot [...]

Pressure Mounting on Reid and the Coaching Staff with 1-4 Start

The pressure is mounting on Eagles coach Andy Reid after his team has dropped to 1-4 following a mistake filled 31-24 loss to the Bills according to Tim McManus of Phillysportsdaily.com. His Eagles have played sloppy, undisciplined and sometimes uninspired. They have been accused by an opposing player of quitting, of being beaten into submission. [...]

Four Weeks Into the 2011 NFL Season, and How Does Juan Castillo Still Have a Job?

The Philadelphia Eagles (1-3) are now four weeks into their supposed ‘Super Bowl Season.’ If you can believe how quickly and poorly things have deteriorated in Philadelphia from the team’s week one game in St. Louis — Try and explain it to me, because I am still in shock. The Eagles have now lost three straight games, two of [...]

Andy Reid on Ronnie Brown goal line play: “should have done a different play”

Eagles coach Andy Reid verified what running back Ronnie Brown told reporters a day earlier after the Eagles’ devastating 24-23 loss to the 49ers: the play on which Brown fumbled at the goal line was a called “run-pass option.” “I probably should have done a different play right there,” Reid said Monday at the NovaCare [...]