Eagles coach Andy Reid issued a statement through the Eagles on Asante Samuel’s critical comments about the club’s front office: “I am aware of how Asante felt and we have since talked. We both left with a positive feeling going forward. As I have said previously, when we acquired Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and Nnamdi Asomugha, we [...]
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Asante Samuel on Eagles front office: “They’re playing fantasy football”
Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com reports Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel blasted team president Joe Banner and general manager Howie Roseman Wednesday, saying that they wanted him traded while Reid didn’t and mocked them as fantasy football players playing with owner Jeff Lurie’s money. Samuel was the subject of trade rumors during training camp, after the Eagles [...]
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 [...]
Going Inside Bears-Eagles Showdown
Knox Is Licking His Chops Knowing Samuel Is Out “You keep winning, you keep making the next game a little more important.” —Bears head coach Lovie Smith, whose 7-3 Bears welcome the 7-3 Eagles to Soldier Field Sunday. Eagles QB Mike Vick is the poster boy for the 2010 NFL season. He was even recently [...]
Bears-Eagles “Buy Or Sell”
Will The Bears Defense Be The Recipients Of Vick’s First Pick? Bears Gab editors Jeff Fisher and Russ Loede predict what will and won’t go down during Sunday’s big showdown with Mike Vick and the Eagles. Mike Vick will throw his first INT of the season vs. the Bears. Russ: SELL. A lot of the [...]
Extravagant Eagles Clip Colts, 26-24
Samuel Celebrating His Game-Clinching Interception Of Peyton Manning Andy Reid Is Now 12-0 Following A Bye Week The Eagles are 2nd in the NFL in Turnover Differential What a game. The Eagles jumped out to an early lead but then let the Colts get right back into it. There’s plenty to talk about. The Eagles [...]
Eagles secondary: Half full or Half empty?
The Eagles could not find a way to contain the Titans Kenny Britt Half of the secondary played well against the Titans. The other half, not so much. Quintin Mikell and Asante Samuel both recorded interceptions for the Eagles. The other corner and safety, Ellis Hobbs and Nate Allen, didn’t have as much luck. Neither [...]
Eagles Need Better Play from Non-Starting Corners
The Eagles starting corners this year may not be the best duo in the league, but I’m convinced that they can hold their own. What I’m not convinced on is the ability of the players behind them. In last Friday’s game against Jacksonville, we only saw the combination of Asante Samuel and Ellis Hobbs for [...]

October 26th, 2011
Russ Loede
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