Sizing Up The Phillies' Challenging Future
By Bill Campbell: Not only did the Phillies' scintillating season end miserably, but the future could be full of problems as well.
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By Bill Campbell: Not only did the Phillies' scintillating season end miserably, but the future could be full of problems as well.
Washington's offensive unit features a former collegiate defensive standout in fullback Darrel Young, who was a star linebacker and safety at Villanova University.
With his team mired in a four-game losing streak and sitting in last place in the NFC East with a 1-4 record, Eagles head coach Andy Reid held his day-after news conference the day after a 31-24 loss in Buffalo.
Chris examines the end of the Phillies season and discusses it with Manager Charlie Manuel. He also talks to Comcast Sportsnet's Ray Didinger about the Eagles loss in Buffalo and to Jeff Roe and Michael Bronstein on the Monday Morning Matchup.
Turnovers, careless penalties and shoddy tackling against Buffalo added up to a fourth consecutive loss for Philadelphia.
Now that Michael Vick has suggested the "Dream Team" tag no longer applies for the underachieving Eagles, Bills receiver Stevie Johnson believes a change in perception might also be in order in Buffalo.
Former Philadelphia Eagles running back Reno Mahe has been ordered to stand trial on a felony theft charge in Utah after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars in gasoline from a construction company.
Chris continues his coverage of the Occupy protests and discusses their lack of message with Steve Cordasco. He re-visits his interview with Sharyl Attkisson about her coverage of Fast and Furious and talks to CBS 3's Beasley Reece about tonight's game 5 between the Phillies and Cardinals and this week's Eagles matchup with Buffalo.
Chris talks to Seth Everett about last night's Phillies Playoff loss in St. Louis, Fox News Legal Analyst Lis Wiehl about her book, Waking Hours, and CBS News Reporter Sharyl Attkisson about her coverage of the Fast and Furious scandal.
I understand the Eagles' problems. They outwitted the league by stock piling salary cap millions to take advantage of a wild free agency frenzy.
Andy Reid confirms that rookie first-round pick Danny Watkins is taking first team reps at right guard with an eye towards starting Sunday against the Buffalo Bills.
With the Philadelphia Eagles defense struggling under first year coordinator Juan Castillo, one (presumably) Eagles fan has taken to the internet looking for help.
Antonio Dixon has a torn tricep muscle. Landri had signed with the Eagles this summer but was one of the final cuts.
After repeatedly blowing fourth-quarter leads, Reid says, it is time for his players to look in the mirror.
Chris reflects on the tough weekend in Philadelphia sports, with both the Phillies and Eagles losing their Sunday battles. He also discusses the implications of Chris Christie joining into the Republic Presidential nomination. Also, Pat Ciarrocchi stops by to talk about this year's Light's For A Cure.
It was certainly one of the biggest losses in coach Andy Reid's tenure with the Eagles, who fell to 1-3 while San Francisco improved to 3-1.
David Akers left his heart in Philadelphia when he went to San Francisco. The five-time Pro Bowl kicker is coming home on Sunday when the 49ers visit the Eagles.