The Philadelphia Eagles are mixing things up from last off-season, with this year putting a heavy focus on re-signing and making in-house changes before looking towards the free agent market. Yesterday, the Eagles handed Todd Herremans a three-year extension, and the team continued the trend today, signing and extending several other players, and also making [...]
Posts Tagged ‘eagles’
At the Right Price, Philadelphia Should Ink Free Agent RB Peyton Hillis
After a season with the Cleveland Browns that was headlined with questionable injuries and contract negotiations, running back Peyton Hillis has become a free agent. The hard-nosed rusher exploded onto the scene in 2010 with the Browns, but Hillis failed to deliver in 2011, could be leaving Cleveland via free agency. The Browns elected not to use [...]
Philadelphia Eagles Place Franchise Tag on WR DeSean Jackson
The Eagles announced that they have placed the franchise tag on sometimes troubled wide receiver DeSean Jackson. The franchise tender for a wide receiver in 2012 is projected to be worth $9.443 million in guaranteed base salary once the contract is signed. The Eagles had until 4pm ET on Monday, March 5 to use the [...]
Could the Philadelphia Eagles Do a “Tag and Trade” Deal with WR DeSean Jackson?
The Eagles it appears are going to keep wide out DeSean Jackson at bay by placing the franchise tag on him, but it may not be a lock that he plays with the Eagles in 2012. Reports are if the Eagles do tag him, they would be willing to look into a tag-and-trade move in [...]
Are the Philadelphia Eagles and DT Albert Haynesworth a Fit for 2012?
Calm down, Philly. I know that after last season’s spending spree of free agents, most Eagles fans are throwing their hands in the air about brining in more outside players. I understand. There was no doubt that it was a frustrating transition, and the Eagles as a team actually managed to regress, even with all the [...]
Eagles Coach Andy Reid Says He Offered a Job to Steve Spagnuolo
Eagles coach Andy Reid said he offered Steve Spagnuolo a coaching position before the former Rams coach chose to be the defensive coordinator in New Orleans. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday for the first time since the regular-season finale on Jan. 1, Reid said he didn’t specify a job title in his conversations with Spagnuolo, [...]
Marty Mornhinweg Returning To the Eagles as OC in 2012
After every head coaching position had been filled, it is a lock that long-time offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg will be returning to the Philadelphia Eagles for the 2012 season. Mornhinweg was a name being tossed around for nearly every head coaching vacancy, and he actually did interview with the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders. However, [...]
Eagles Gab Previews Sunday’s Finale for the Eagles vs the Redskins
The Philadelphia Eagles (7-8) flirted with the chance of going to the playoffs, and despite winning in dominating fashion against the Dallas Cowboys last week, Philly was eliminated with a New York Giants win. In week 17, the Eagles are the lucky hosts of the Washington Redskins (5-10), in a game that holds no actual [...]

March 14th, 2012
Troy Ballard
Posted in
Tags:

