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Brian Baldinger on Brandon Boykin:  “One heck of a football player they let walk out the door”

Brian Baldinger on Brandon Boykin: “One heck of a football player they let walk out the door”

Beneath all of the accusations and controversy surrounding the trading of Brandon Boykin to the Steelers is the fact that Boykin is a very good football player.  He was one of the best nickel corners

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Let’s Clean Up Brandon Boykin’s Accusations Of Racism

Let’s Clean Up Brandon Boykin’s Accusations Of Racism

According to Derrick Gunn of CSNPhilly.com, former Eagles cornerback Brandon Boykin started out his comments about his former head coach Chip Kelly by saying the former Oregon coach was "uncomfortable around grown men of our culture."

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Chip Kelly Responds To Brandon Boykin Criticism

Chip Kelly Responds To Brandon Boykin Criticism

There's no question that the criticism leveled at Eagles GM Chip Kelly by Brandon Boykin stung its target. but I don't think the comments are about race.  Boykin was being critical of Kelly's lack of

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Brandon Boykin Latest Victim Of Chip Kelly’s Ego

Brandon Boykin Latest Victim Of Chip Kelly’s Ego

All Brandon Boykin wanted was a fair opportunity to start. After excelling in his role as the nickel corner in each of his first three seasons, Boykin made it clear that he wanted a chance

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Eagles Trade Brandon Boykin To Pittsburgh For 5th Round Pick

Eagles Trade Brandon Boykin To Pittsburgh For 5th Round Pick

Maybe it was his height or lack thereof.  Maybe it was the fact that he said the not starting at corner routine was "getting really old".   Whatever it was the Eagles traded nickel back

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Kelly And Davis Owe Boykin Fair Opportunity To Start

Kelly And Davis Owe Boykin Fair Opportunity To Start

Eagles' cornerback Brandon Boykin came out earlier in the week and made it clear that he wants an opportunity to start, and would hold Chip Kelly and the coaching staff accountable if he didn't feel

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Eagles Nickel Back Brandon Boykin:  I’m Holding Chip Accountable

Eagles Nickel Back Brandon Boykin: I’m Holding Chip Accountable

Eagles nickel back Brandon Boykin, who is considered one of the best if not the best slot cover defensive back in the NFL, is tired of talking about why he isn't starting outside at cornerback.

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At The Moment, Nolan Carroll Is The Starter At Cornerback

At The Moment, Nolan Carroll Is The Starter At Cornerback

The battle for the starting cornerback spot opposite Byron Maxwell is on and it's expected to be quite a competition.  Right now the leader after the first few days of OTA's is Nolan Carroll.  He

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Report:  Mychal Kendricks and Brandon Boykin On Trading Blocks

Report: Mychal Kendricks and Brandon Boykin On Trading Blocks

There are a number of reports regarding Eagles inside linebacker Mychal Kendricks and nickelback Brandon Boykin being on the trading block.  They are both undersized and likely to be playing for another NFL team in

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Could Boykin Start In 2015?

Could Boykin Start In 2015?

Why not pencil in Brandon Boykin as a starting cornerback for the 2015 season? The answer is because he is the “nickel” only guy, he can’t “size up” with the bigger receivers in the league due

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