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The Eagles and the running game

At least this week, non existent…
Consider these numbers: The Eagles called a total of 18 running plays and 29 passes compared to 44 runs and 31 throws by Washington. As a result, Washington dominated the game’s time of possession, holding the ball 34 minutes, 45 seconds to the Eagles’ 25:15. Washington had more first downs [...]

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Mapping the exit of Donovan McNabb

Ashley Fox of The Philadelphia Enquirer checks in and says, among other things, that this should be the last season that Donovan McNabb is the quarterback of the Eagles.  That being said, she argues that he deserves a graceful exit.  From her piece…
After 10 years in this town with this franchise, that’s only fair to [...]

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Is Andy Reid doing the worst coaching job of 2008?

I find it hard to believe that a coach with a winning record (5-4 at this point) would be considered the worst of this year, but that is exactly what Jason Whitlock had to say on FoxSports.com.  Check it out.
Twice this season Reid has taken the game out of the hands of Donovan McNabb and [...]

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Brian Westbrook: Injured or on the downside?

From the AP via the Seattle Times…
Westbrook, an All-Pro last year, has struggled to put up similar numbers this season. He ranks 32nd in the NFL with 655 yards from scrimmage after finishing first in that category in 2007.
One reason for Westbrook’s declining production may be the holes he used to slither through aren’t quite [...]

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On the Eagles lack of activity at the trade deadline

It looks likey they tried…word on the street is that they offered a 4th round draft pick for Tony Gonzalez.  But the natives were not happy that they made an effort to get an impact player when a division rival actually got one in Roy Williams. From Philly.com…
Ladies and gentlemen, start your griping.
Did you see [...]

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