Head Coach Andy Reid Says Michael Vick is Playing Next Week; Reid’s Coaching Decision Could Be One of the Worst of His Career
December 29, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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The Eagles were thoroughly manhandled and embarrassed at home by the lowly Minnesota Vikings on the premiere of Tuesday Night Football. They were sluggish, flat, and lethargic. And their quarterback looked exhausted for most of the game. Vick threw an interception. He lost two fumbles. And he threw three, yes three, passes that were dropped [...]
Start’em and Sit’em: Sunday’s early games
December 26, 2010 by Tony Andracki
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DET @ MIA Start: Calvin Johnson You have to. If you’re in the Championship, Calvin is one of the guys that got you there. Big-time players make big-time plays in big-time games. Man, I sounded like Ron Jaworski there. Brandon Marshall Same as above about big-time players. Marshall’s been having a down year, but had [...]
Merry Christmas! Eagles vs Vikings Christmas Cartoon Video
December 25, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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Twas the Night Before Christmas, Philadelphia Eagles Style: An Absolute Must Read
December 24, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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(I did not create this. This was on Philly.com. Credit goes to Daniel Twer with Kevin Twer & Doran Twer.) Twas the week before Christmas, and up in New York The Eagles were done, they’d been stuck with a fork Down by three scores–barely eight left to go The loss to the Giants would be [...]
My Interview with a New York Jets Blogger
December 24, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
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I want to thank Jon Presser of our very own Rant Sports’ Jets Report for taking a New York minute to sit down with me and talk about this Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears. Jonathan: What do Jets fans think of Rex Ryan? Is he becoming a distraction? Do you think he’s involved with TripGate? [...]
Philadelphia Eagles Inside the Numbers: Week 15
December 24, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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- Michael Vick completed 21 of 35 passes for 242 yards, 3 touchdowns, and an interception. He also rushed 10 times for 130 yards and a touchdown, the fourth highest rushing total of his career. He became the third quarterback in NFL history to throw for 200 yards, rush for 100, and account for three [...]
Philadelphia Eagles Returner Jorrick Calvin Placed on IR; Who Will Return Kicks for the Rest of the Season?
December 24, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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Jorrick Calvin was placed on IR today with a back injury, officially ending his rookie season with two games remaining in the season. He didn’t play in three games this season: the first two games, against Green Bay and Detroit, and the first Giants game. Calvin was a sixth round draft pick by the Arizona [...]
10 Things We Learned From the Eagles Game: Week 15
December 22, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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1. Michael Vick can lead a pretty amazing two-minute drill. Okay, so technically it was a three-minute drill. Whatever. Vick led the Eagles 88 yards in seven plays without any timeouts. He was incredible. He rushed for gains of 33 and 22 yards. And he ended the drive by hitting Jeremy Maclin for a game-tying [...]
Assessing the Philadelphia Eagles’ Miracle at the New Meadowlands: The 10 Most Underrated Plays of the Epic Comeback in the Second Half
December 21, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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As you may have seen buried deep in the sports section yesterday, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants in dramatic walkoff fashion 38-31. The ending was probably the single greatest regular season play in the 77-year history of the Philadelphia Eagles. But there were plenty of unsung heroes in yesterday’s game besides Michael [...]
With LeSean McCoy & Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles Have the Greatest Single-Season Rushing Offense in the History of the National Football League
December 21, 2010 by bryn.swartz
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No, this isn’t just some biased Eagles fan making a bold statement. I’m going off the actual numbers. The 2010 Philadelphia Eagles now have the greatest rushing offense in the history of the National Football League. They rushed 21 times for 197 yards against the New York Giants. Michael Vick ran 10 times for 130 [...]