• April 25, 2024
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Eagles Defense Looking For Improvement From Outside Linebackers

The Eagles training camp is just getting started and Akeem Jordan has already replaced Moise Fokou as the starting Sam linebacker.  That decision by defensive coordinator Sean McDermott tells me he's open to any of

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Eagles Linebackers Look Good So Far

There's no question that the Eagles defense was the weakness of the team last season. They struggled against both the pass and the run, and gave up over 300 yards per game. This could be

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Eagles New Trio Of Linebackers All Have Something To Prove

The Eagles got in the first workout yesterday and I had my eyes on middle linebacker Stewart Bradley, who is returning to action for the first time since he had the season-ending knee injury at

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Akeem Jordan Wants To Compete With Sims For Starting Job

Andy Reid and his staff made former Detroit Lion Ernie Sims the starter at the Will or weakside linebacker spot immediately after they traded for him. Despite that decision, last year's starter at the position

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Will Bradley Be Back To Top Form In Year After ACL Surgery?

Stewart Bradley limped off the field yesterday but the Birds say the middle linebacker is fine and only tweaked his calf muscle. That's good news for the Birds because they'll be counting on Bradley to

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Eagles Have New Linebacker Ernie Sims In Early And Learning System

Eagles new starting Will linebacker Ernie Sims says these rookie OTA's are one of the differences between playing for the hapless Detroit Lions and playing for a team which made the playoffs in eight of

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Mays Is Starting To Show Signs That He’s Picking Up The System

I was pleased to see backup middle linebacker Joe Mays play with a great deal more confidence and knowledge of the team's defense.  Mays has had trouble grasping the team's defense during his two years

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Eagles New Linebackers Will Add Speed, Along With Hitting And Covering Ability

There's no way you could make a legitimate assessment of the new talent at the linebacker position this weekend because they weren't doing any hitting. One major fact I could see was that all of

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Bradley cleared for minicamps

In a Fan Forum conference call with Andy Reid, Jeremy Maclin, Stewart Bradley and Merrill Reese on Tuesday, Philadelphia Eagles' season-ticket holders got a chance to chat with members of the organization and ask questions.

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Sims Must Be Taught How To Become A Big-Play Linebacker

From what I know about former Detroit Lions linebacker and now Philadelphia Eagle,  Ernie Sims, this looks like a good deal for the Birds. Here you have a guy who is still young at 25

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