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Coughlin Rejecting Eagles Conjures Memories Of 2011 Defensive Coordinator Search

Coughlin Rejecting Eagles Conjures Memories Of 2011 Defensive Coordinator Search

Well, the uninspiring and depressing entity that is the 2016 Philadelphia Eagles' coaching search has taken another sad turn with the team's third option saying "thanks, but no thanks" as Tom Coughlin withdrew his name

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Eagles Brandon Graham Is Coming Into His Own

Eagles Brandon Graham Is Coming Into His Own

The guy who stood out the most in the Eagles-Bengals contest was Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham.  He's been coming on of late and making people take notice.  He couldn't get on the field for

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Reid on:  Foles And Vick, Washburn, Brown and Injuries

Reid on: Foles And Vick, Washburn, Brown and Injuries

On the day after another loss, Andy Reid surprised no one with his answer to the question about his starting quarterback going forward. "I'm going to stick with Nick," Reid said. Michael Vick has been

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Offensive And Defensive Lines Are Not Getting The Job Done

Offensive And Defensive Lines Are Not Getting The Job Done

Andy Reid has always said that you win and lose upfront in the NFL, meaning on the offensive and defensive lines.  He thought he was improving his chances of winning a Super Bowl title by

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Where Is The Eagles Pass Rush?

Where Is The Eagles Pass Rush?

The Eagles defense got a break for most of the day because Lions quarterback Matt Stafford was missing wide open receivers.  He was out of sync and it wasn't because the Birds defense was playing

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Eagles Defense Plays Hard, But Must EliminateThe Penalties

Eagles Defense Plays Hard, But Must EliminateThe Penalties

The Eagles defense and their defensive line in particular did a great job of playing with intensity, but they've got to be more disciplined.  You can't constantly get roughing the passer and off sides penalties.

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Eagles Defensive Position Battles Could Be Settled Versus New England

Eagles Defensive Position Battles Could Be Settled Versus New England

Tomorrow night's game between the Eagles and New England Patriots will give us a good look at what's happening in a number of areas on the defensive side of the Philadelphia football team.  Tom Brady

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Eagles Defensive Line Dominates, But First Team “D” Struggles

Eagles Defensive Line Dominates, But First Team “D” Struggles

It wasn't exactly the way the Eagles defense wanted to debut by surrendering a long eight-plus minute drive to the Steelers that lead to a score.  The Eagles first-string defense didn't do anything to distinguish

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Brandon Graham Is Motivated To Prove He’s Not A Bust

Brandon Graham Is Motivated To Prove He’s Not A Bust

Former number one draft pick Brandon Graham has been especially active in these OTA's.   The third-year DE  has grabbed my eye a number of times with his quickness and explosiveness off the ball during these

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Eagles Fletcher Cox Shows Off His Speed And Quickness

Eagles Fletcher Cox Shows Off His Speed And Quickness

The Eagles started their rookie workouts this weekend at the Nova Care Complex, so I got the chance to take a good look at the Birds first round pick, defensive tackle Fletcher Cox. Cox gets

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