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Long-time Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers was interviewed on Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on February 2, 2011.
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Long-time Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers was interviewed on Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on February 2, 2011.
At the Pro Bowl this weekend in Hawaii, Michael Vick made the start at quarterback -- an unmistakable benchmark for what has been a rapid, successful and, in some circles, surprising comeback. A few thousand miles away in the wilderness of Utah, the pit bulls Vick once owned are making a comeback of their own, though theirs has been a much slower, steadier climb.
Michael Vick is back pitching products. Vick has signed his first paid endorsement contract since his release from prison.
By Bill Campbell: There is not much doubt that Sean McDermott, the Eagles defensive coordinator, was a marked man all season. He has been since Jim Johnson, his predecessor, passed away in July of 2009.
The shakeup on defense continued for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. One day after relieving defensive coordinator Sean McDermott of his duties, the Eagles did the same with defensive line coach Rory Segrest.
By Bill Campbell: Eagles' owner Jeffrey Lurie once called his team "the gold standard". I wonder if he included Andy Reid's coaching record of double digit wins 8 times in 12 years.
LeSean McCoy, running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, talked with the WIP Morning Team on January 10, 2010.
In the wake of their playoff loss to the Packers, the Eagles are facing some key offseason decisions -- including what to do with quarterback Michael Vick.
Philadelphia football fans are gearing up for Suday's big playoff game and they hope to be the not-so-secret element to the Eagles success.
New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission says it's now offering football-themed license plates for fans of the New York Jets and Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Eagles will open the playoffs on Sunday the same way they began the regular season – with a home game against the Green Bay Packers.
Stephen McGee threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Jason Witten with 55 seconds left to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 14-13 victory over the NFC East champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
By Bill Campbell: Until Tuesday night, the big question was, "Should they have postponed the Eagles game?"
The Eagles returned to practice today and the question of "will he or won't he" remains unanswered.
Fox analyst Tucker Carlson says Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick "should have been executed" for his role in a dogfighting ring.
The snow put a hold on the Eagles game with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night, but it didn't prevent Philadelphia from clinching the NFC East and a trip to the NFL playoffs.
Snow has nothing to do with it, but the Eagles game with the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon has been moved from 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. as part of the NFL's flexible scheduling policy.
The NFL moved the Eagles game with the Minnesota Vikings from Sunday night to Tuesday because of a blizzard that could dump more than a foot of snow on Philadelphia – and nearly everyone involved has an opinion regarding the decision.
Michael Vick is barred from owning a dog for a year and a half, but the star quarterback's comment that he'd like to bring one into his house generated renewed outrage—and support.
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed two-time Pro Bowl defensive end Derrick Burgess to replace injured rookie Brandon Graham.
Philadelphia defensive end Trent Cole has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for hitting Houston quarterback Matt Schaub in the knee area.
When the Texans visit the Eagles on Thursday night, it'll be a reunion for quarterbacks Michael Vick and Matt Schaub. It also will be a homecoming for Schaub, who played high school football 22 miles west of the Linc at West Chester East High.
By Bill Campbell: The emergence of the Eagles "short week", meaning games on Sunday and Thursday of the same week, might indicate what future schedules may bring.
Asante Samuel plans to go low. Samuel, the Philadelphia Eagles' three-time Pro Bowl cornerback, is not happy with his $40,000 fine for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Giants wide receiver Derek Hagan that drew an unnecessary roughness penalty.
