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Eagles Trade Rookie RB Scott To Cards For Rookie CB Calvin

Eagles Trade Rookie RB Scott To Cards For Rookie CB Calvin

Anybody who is familiar with the way Andy Reid uses his running backs, knew that LSU rookie running back, Charles Scott was going to be a long shot to make this football team.
When the OTA’s started the Eagles coaching staff worked with him diligently concerning his pass catching and route running skills.   They knew [...]

August 30th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs, Secondary | Read More »

Some concerns about Mike Bell

Some concerns about Mike Bell

After missing some practice time last week with a bum hamstring, Mike Bell was a full participant to start Sunday morning’s workout. That didn’t last long though, as he soon left with a calf strain.
“I’ll be fine, man I’m one of those people that’s going to come back stronger,” Bell said, per [...]

August 15th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs | Read More »

The New And Improved LeSean McCoy Is Bigger And Smarter

The New And Improved LeSean McCoy Is Bigger And Smarter

LeSean McCoy had a very impressive practice this morning as he showed his ability to run in between the tackles and find daylight in between the blocks inside.
The former Pittsburgh Panthers has great vision and is able to find a way to get through the smallest of holes.  McCoy has put on some weight and [...]

July 31st, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs | Read More »

Charles Scott Shows Some Soft Hands In Morning Practice

Charles Scott Shows Some Soft Hands In Morning Practice

The Eagles’ rookies, and a few selected veterans, reported to Training Camp yesterday. But they put in their first real work of the season today when they showed up around nine in the morning in shorts and helmets.
And while there was the obvious interest in Kevin Kolb, Michael Vick, and the highest-profile rookies (who are [...]

July 27th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs | Read More »

Weaver Is Confident In Kolb And Eager To Take On The Tough NFC East

Weaver Is Confident In Kolb And Eager To Take On The Tough NFC East

Former Seattle Seahawks fullback Leonard Weaver surprised Birds fans a year ago by exhibiting exceptional running ability and passing catching skills as a fullback in the west coast offense.  It was easy for fans to get used to having another weapon in the offense at the fullback position.
Head coach Andy Reid and offensive coordinator Marty [...]

June 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs | Read More »

McCoy Ready To Make Big Jump From His Rookie To Second Season

McCoy Ready To Make Big Jump From His Rookie To Second Season

I’m always amazed at the difference in a rookie player and that same player in his second-year in the NFL.¬† Players normally make their biggest jump from their rookie year to their second year.
It’s very obvious, especially when you’re talking about young players like Jeremy Maclin and LeSean McCoy who came in the league at [...]

May 13th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, News, Running Backs | Read More »

Packers are interested in Westbrook?

Packers are interested in Westbrook?

The Green Bay Packers have a nice running back in Ryan Grant, but after that? Not much. Former second-round pick Brandon Jackson doesn’t really offer much, so it’s not a complete shock that the Packers would have some interest in former Philadelphia Eagles RB Brian Westbrook. The Packers need depth at the [...]

April 12th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, Eagles Free Agency, General News, NFC News, NFL, NFL Free Agency, News, Running Backs | Read More »

Tomlinson Says He May Visit The Eagles

Tomlinson Says He May Visit The Eagles

LaDainain Tomlinson may visit the Eagles and Saints next week after he checks out the Jets tomorrow.  He spent time with the Vikings today and said he was impressed.

March 11th, 2010 | Posted in Eagles, Running Backs | Read More »

BWest Argument: Production Over Age

BWest Argument: Production Over Age

Brian Westbrook says production is the key not a player’s age.

July 26th, 2008 | Posted in Eagles, Running Backs | Read More »

Brian Westbrook Is Clearly Angry

Brian Westbrook Is Clearly Angry

Brian Westbrook is exuding some of the same type of anger at the Eagles which we saw in 2005 from Terrell Owens.

July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Eagles, Running Backs | Read More »