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| Eagles open up training camp without WR Jackson |
NFL Football |
07/28/2011 |
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson missed the first day of training camp Thursday at Lehigh University, signaling the start of a holdout. Jackson, a two-time Pro Bowl player, is slated to make $565,000 in base salary this season, the last on his four-year rookie deal. But he has expressed discontent about his contract on his Twitter feed. His agent, Drew Rosenhaus, did not respond to an email, and Eagles general manager Howie Roseman said the team is going to ``focus on the |
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| Eagles deal Kolb to Arizona for Rodgers-Cromartie |
NFL Football |
07/28/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Kevin Kolb trade is finally done. It's not a shocker. The Philadelphia Eagles traded Kolb to the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday for cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and a second-round draft pick in 2012, completing a long-rumored deal that went into hibernation during the NFL labor negotiations. Although Eagles coach Andy Reid said there were a lot of teams involved in the discussions, Kolb was always seen as the top target in Arizona's search for a No. 1 quarterback a |
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| With H'worth gone, Shanahan is Redskins' big name |
NFL Football |
07/28/2011 |
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| nsive lineman Chester is expected to don a Redskins jersey after five seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. He's set to sign a five-year contract worth $20 million. Rocca is the 37-year-old Australian punter who has spent the last four years with the Philadelphia Eagles. He averaged 43.8 yards per punt last season, with a 39-yard net average. The Redskins also were working throughout the day to sign their 12 draft picks. Most of the deals were completed as of early afternoon, but first-round selection Ryan Kerrig |
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| Eagles sign bevy of draft picks |
NFL Football |
07/27/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Eagles came to terms with 10 of their 11 selections from April's draft on Wednesday, with the lone exception being first-round pick Danny Watkins. Highlighting the list of signees is second-round safety Jaiquawn Jarrett. A local product out of Temple University, Jarrett was selected 54th overall. As a senior, he led the Owls with 74 tackles and two interceptions. The two- time All-MAC performer is also renown for his durability, having played in every game of h |
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| Rams agree with free agent safety Mikell |
NFL Football |
07/26/2011 |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Rams addressed a need in the secondary, agreeing to terms on a four-year contract with free agent safety Quintin Mikell. The 30-year-old Mikell led the Philadelphia Eagles in tackles last year along with three interceptions and made the 2009 Pro Bowl. He's the likely replacement for Oshiomoghe Atogwe. Mikell was with the Eagles for eight seasons, including a time when coach Steve Spagnuolo was an assistant in Philadelphia.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights |
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| Eagles nab rookie RB Devine |
NFL Football |
07/26/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Eagles added another running back to the mix on Tuesday, signing rookie free agent Noel Devine. The speedy but diminutive Devine, listed at 5-foot-8, 170 pounds, set a West Virginia record with 5,761 all-purpose yards during his four years there. He averaged 5.9 yards per carry and ended with 29 touchdowns. Devine was not selected in the NFL Draft, as his stock fell after amassing a relatively modest 936 yards on the ground his senior year. |
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| Delaware QB Pat Devlin joining Dolphins |
Division I-AA College Football |
07/26/2011 |
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| ims (Pittsburgh Steelers), Chattanooga offensive lineman Chris Harr (Kansas City Chiefs), Delaware State defensive lineman Andre Carroll (Cleveland Browns), Fordham safety Isa Abdul-Quddus (New Orleans Saints), Hampton defensive end Brandon Peguese (Philadelphia Eagles) and safety Ricardo Silva (Detroit Lions), and Harvard offensive tackle Brett Osborne (Seattle Seahawks). Also picking teams were Illinois State offensive tackle Chris Riley (Cincinnati Bengals), Jacksonville State cornerback T.J. Heath (Jacksonvill |
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| Vick loses an endorsement deal |
NFL Football |
07/26/2011 |
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| and in doing so, MusclePharm became the exclusive sports nutrition company of Vick. Fuse Science disclosed in SEC filing on Tuesday that the company learned of Vick's association with a competitive company on or about July 20. Vick, who led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 10-6 record and an NFC East title last season as his comeback continued, reported to the team's facility on Tuesday, and will begin training camp later this week.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information c |
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| Blue Bombers coach Harris dies suddenly |
CFL |
07/26/2011 |
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| Bell said in a release. "We are all in a state of shock and first and foremost would like to express our deepest sympathies to his family. The Winnipeg Football Club has lost not only a great coach, but an even better man." Harris was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles with the No. 5 overall pick in 1971 and played three season on the defensive line for the team. He also played for the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks. He joined the Blue Bombers in 2006 after one season coaching the Ottawa Renegades' defensive l |
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| QB at head of Cardinals' list; camp starts Friday |
Headlines |
07/25/2011 |
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| with players reporting to the training camp facilities in Flagstaff on Friday. Under the timeline set by the NFL after its labor settlement, trades can be made as early as Tuesday, and the Cardinals are known to covet quarterback Kevin Kolb of the Philadelphia Eagles. Quarterback is at the top of the Cardinals' priority list and the quicker they address that need, the better off they figure to be in the compressed training camp period. Players are to undergo physicals Friday, then check in to the team's trai |
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