Chip Kelly Says 'No Fallout' From Williams Cooper Scuffle
Chip Kelly brushes off the idea that there will be lasting effects from the fight between Cary Williams and Riley Cooper.
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Chip Kelly brushes off the idea that there will be lasting effects from the fight between Cary Williams and Riley Cooper.
The 94WIP Morning Show named their Winners and Weasels for the week of September 6th, 2013.
He's emerged as a leader, and shown some commendable qualities in the brief tenure of Chip Kelly's reign as head coach of the Eagles. He's been peacemaker, big brother, sounding board, and whether you like it or not, the face of the Eagles.
Riley Cooper, who left the Philadelphia Eagles for three days in training camp after a video of him making a racial slur surfaced on the Internet, got into a scuffle with Cary Williams at practice Thursday.
The long summer of discontent is over, and football is here. I feel like we celebrate the return of football like 75 times a year, but this is really it. It's not mini-camp or the start of training camp or the preseason or the draft, it's actually football.
The Philadelphia Eagles Radiothon raises over $183,000 for the Eagles Youth Partnership.
The 33-year-old Vick may be the old man on the block now, but he's proud to have helped pave the way for multidimensional quarterbacks in the NFL. More teams are turning to QBs who can run and the read-option offense has become the latest trend.
Let's hope that the Chip Kelly era begins with more wins than the Andy Reid era ended with, or Philadelphia Eagles fans could be packing on the pounds.
Welcome to week 1 of the 2013 NFL season. You made it. It's been a long and painful summer, but it's over. The calendar reads football, and not a thing else matters.
To say Eagles fans are excited for the start of the season, which officially happens on Monday night against Washington, would be an understatement.
Chip Kelly will make his NFL head coaching debut, in a game that matters, and everybody watching will finally get an opportunity to see whether or not his up-tempo offense will cause problems for opposing defenses the way they did at Oregon in the Pac 12.
Drafting a guard in the first round is usually a pretty sure bet. When the Eagles selected Danny Watkins out of Baylor in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, they thought they were getting a player who could be an important part of the Eagles offensive line for years to come.
The final odds are in, and the two favorites to win the Super Bowl couldn't be led by two more different quarterbacks.
Watkins signed a $555,000, one-year contract with Miami and joined the team Tuesday.
The questions about Michael Vick going into the 2013 season sound similar to the questions about Vick going into the 2012 season. Can Michael Vick stay healthy? Can Michael Vick find a way to prevent turnovers? Both answers have a lot to do with a third question: how much will Michael Vick run the ball in Chip Kelly's offense?
