Eagles
Source: Bengals’ Ocho Cinco deactivated for breaking rule Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Bengals wide receiver Chad Ocho Cinco was deactivated for last night’s game in Pittsburgh for reportedly violating a team rule and was sent back to Cincinnati.
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Paul Domowitch: Eagles’ McNabb has struggled like this before - and righted himself Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
EVERY NOW and then in his career, Donovan McNabb has gone through these mutt-ugly periods when you scratch your head and wonder how in the world he ever managed to get invited to one Pro Bowl, let alo. […]
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NFL: Steelers stay hot and top Bengals Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The Steelers limited the Cincinnati Bengals to six first downs after an early touchdown drive and found just enough offense to win, 27-10, last night at Pittsburgh’s snowy Heinz Field.
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Eagles - Big surprise: Andy Reid takes blame for Eagles poor starts Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
OK, STOP ME if you’ve heard this one before - because you probably have. A coach walks into a news conference to try to explain his team’s disappointing performance . . .
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NiFfLe: If they could play two ways . . . Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Two timers Watching the Broncos’ Spencer Larsen play both fullback on offense and linebacker on defense in Sunday’s 24-20 win over the Falcons got the staff here at Niffle headquarters to wonder which. […]
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Eagles Notes: McNabb aims a barb at reporters Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Eagles Notes Apparently quarterback Donovan McNabb thought reporters were derelict in their duties when he went to the podium Wednesday for his weekly news conference at the NovaCare Complex.
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Baltimore coach remains driven Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
On this, the Eagles’ players did not differ. John Harbaugh’s tongue was legendary. In an instant, he could turn from that pleasant-looking, mild-mannered Midwestern guy into an unforgiving, tyrannical. […]
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Eagles eye a big target in Ravens’ Flacco Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Trent Cole’s eyes widened and his smile broadened when he was asked how to deal with a quarterback the approximate size of an oak tree, such as Baltimore’s 6-foot-6 rookie, Joe Flacco.
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Eagles - Eagles eager to establish run early against Ravens Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
YOU HAVE an Eagles offense that can’t run very effectively, so it doesn’t try more than every now and then, carrying the NFL rushing ranking of 26th to prove it. Brian Westbrook, limping from ankle an. […]
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Bob Ford: Reid decides to rock the boat Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
If your only frame of reference is Public Andy, it’s easy to believe that sitting in a meeting hosted by Andy Reid would be the equivalent of a mayo-on-white-bread sandwich.
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Eagles Notebook: Eagles won’t play softer to avoid fines Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
If you lead with your head, and the quarterback goes down after throwing the ball, you can expect a fine in commissioner Roger Goodell’s NFL.
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Eagles Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:03 pm, MST
Last week’s 13-13 tie with Cincinnati pretty much has left the Eagles with no margin for error in their remaining six games if they hope to make the playoffs. At 5-4-1, they almost certainly need no w. […]
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Judge sends Comcast-NFL Network case to trial Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:56 pm, MST
The likelihood of the NFL Network’s making it onto a Comcast Corp. general-interest cable package for this football season now seems about the same as the Eagles’ chance of making the Super Bowl.
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Don’t go to Donovan McNabb for advice either (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 3:12 pm, MST
November 13, 2008 — Chad Ocho Cinco credits Donovan McNabb for attitude adjustment Chad Ocho Cinco is…
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Week 12 NFL picks: Giants will make Warner feel a rush (SportingNews.com) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:37 pm, MST
After a ho-hum set of matchups and results in Week 11, everything has been dialed up in Week 12.
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Blog Zone: It’s Reid’s fault Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:24 am, MST
In the coming weeks we’ll be discussing the things this organization needs to do in the off-season to put its program back on track, but enough cannot be said for the failures of Andy Reid as the head. […]
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John Smallwood: McNabb settles into familiar "Woe is Donovan" role Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:24 am, MST
THIS COULD have been simple. Donovan McNabb could have ended the stigma of “Overtimegate” that has floated over him with three one-syllable words.
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Morning Bytes: McNabb’s question: To leave or not to leave Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:24 am, MST
Alas, poor McNabb, I knew him well. Maybe Donovan McNabb will be back. Maybe he won’t. One thing seems certain:
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Phil Sheridan: Birds may not be able to clean up mess Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Donovan McNabb was humming circus music as he walked toward the stage for his weekly Wednesday session in the center ring.
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Eagles running back Westbrook ready to do some cutting Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
THAT BRIAN Westbrook fellow, he’s always looking on the bright side. After Westbrook acknowledged yesterday that his right high-ankle sprain and his swollen left knee continue to bother him, the Eagle. […]
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Tonight’s Game Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Bengals at Steelers TV: NFL Network, 8:15. Line: Steelers by 101/2. The skinny: Cincinnati (1-8-1) is coming off the NFL’s first tie since 2002; Pittsburgh (7-3) off the NFL’s first 11-10 game ever. B. […]
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Eagles Notebook: Eagles coach Reid says he tunes out talk of firing Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Outside the NovaCare gates, the natives might be gathering with pitchforks and torches, but inside, the smoke detectors are not chirping.
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NiFfLe: Oldtimer’s game Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Guess which game on Sunday has the Niffle staff arguing like an old married couple. (Sorry, honey, nothing personal.)
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Birds huddle in search of turnaround Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
When all else fails, you meet. And so the 5-4-1 Eagles, fresh off a season-rattling, surreal tie with the Cincinnati Bengals, have spent this week meeting.
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Eagles Notes: Dawkins was once ‘idiot’ on OT rules Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Eagles Notes Brian Dawkins was the only current Eagle who played in an overtime tie before Sunday’s 13-13 deadlock with Cincinnati.
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‘Pacman’ Jones eligible to play Dec. 7 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said yesterday that Adam “Pacman” Jones has been reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell but still must sit out two more games.
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Cowboys owner says ‘Pacman’ reinstated Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The NFL is giving Adam “Pacman” Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said yesterday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must mis. […]
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Westbrook admits ankle not healed Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
It’s long been a frightening thought for anyone who is emotionally invested in the fortunes of the Eagles: Where would they be without Brian Westbrook?
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Criticism still rules the day Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 10:00 pm, MST
Reid, McNabb try to downplay firestorm. Besieged by critics ranging from the average Joe Birdsfan to a former player-turned-sportscaster, Eagles coach Andy Reid and quarterback Donovan McNabb shrugged. […]
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Eagles search for ways to save their season (AP) Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 3:14 pm, MST
Andy Reid gave his team an earful and Brian Dawkins spoke up after coaches left the room. These are desperate times for the Philadelphia Eagles, who are dangerously close to missing the playoffs for t. […]
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Baba a Bird Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 2:55 pm, MST
Practice squader and former 6th round selection Andy Studebaker was claimed off the practice squad by the Kansas City Chiefs. The Birds replaced Studebaker with a bona fide Tribal Chief from Nigeria.. […]
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Blog Zone: Bring on Kolb Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 5:07 am, MST
Andy Reid is the problem. Correct the problem now by terminating his contract, bench Donovan McNabb and, let’s see what “our future QB” Kevin Kolb can do.
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Sam Donnellon: Suddenly, Eagles are the Philly pro team in the most disarray Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 4:08 am, MST
REPEAT THIS slowly, so as not to choke on the words: The local franchise in most disarray these days is the
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Live from Lehigh Syracuse may look at Whipple Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Eagles offensive assistant Mark Whipple could be a candidate for the head coaching job at Syracuse University. Rumblings from Syracuse had Whipple as one of six potential candidates to replace Greg Ro. […]
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Eagletarian insights on running game, Booker Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Excerpt from a post yesterday on the Daily News’ Eagles blog, www.Eagletarian.com, by Les Bowen: In the pressbox, we don’t get the TV audio, so your Eagletarian had no idea what the FOX announcers wer. […]
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