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Phillies can survive without Utley in short term

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · MLB, Philadelphia Phillies

Make no mistake, any injury to Chase Utley would be a major blow to the Phillies. It’s no suprise that the team started scoring more when Utley found his stroke at the plate.
Before last night’s game at Cincinnati, Utley was hitting .390 over the last two weeks.
When Utley was pulled for a pinch hitter Monday, [...]

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Peters out with ankle injury

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Philadelphia Eagles

Eagles starting left tackle Jason Peters has been taken to the locker room for x-rays on his ankle. He had someone roll up on it during the first quarter.
Todd Herremans was moved over to sub for Peters.
The last time Peters missed significant time was in Oakland. And, we all remember how well the Eagles moved [...]

Westbrook out vs. Giants

November 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Philadelphia Eagles

Sorry, fantasy leaguers, Eagles running back Brian Westbrook is likely out for Sunday’s pivotal NFC East matchup against the New York Giants due to a concussion suffered on Monday night.
The Birds will now turn to rookie Shady McCoy who has shown flashes of being able to tote the rock this year. However, he can’t block [...]

Eagles trade for LB Witherspoon

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies

In an effort to refocus the Philly sports spotlight on themselves today, the Eagles have made a trade at the deadline to solidify themselves as championship contenders.
Will Witherspoon was acquired to add needed depth at the LB position. We’re sure this move will knock J-Roll, Ryan Howard and the Phillies off of the front page [...]

Reid solely to blame for Raiders disaster

October 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Philadelphia Eagles

“This is my fault; I need to put my players in a better position to make plays.”
For more than a decade, Eagles fans have been subjected to that patronizing statement from coach Andy Reid after every loss.
This is one week we must accept that line simply because it’s true. Sunday’s embarrassing 13-9 loss the the [...]

Reid: Eagles injuries not long term

October 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Philadelphia Eagles

Since we all know coach Andy Reid is the only person in the world who is allowed to discuss injuries to his players, we’re left to take his word on the status of four of his guys who got banged up in Sunday’s humiliating 13-9 loss to the Raiders.
According to Philadelphiaeagles.com, Victor Abiamiri (knee sprain) [...]

Add DeSean Jackson to injury list

October 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Philadelphia Eagles

EDITED: DeSean is OK, as he just returned a punt for the Eagles. The loud noise you just heard was a collective sigh of relief from Eagle Nation.
Original text: The Eagles have been ravished by injuries today, and now star wideout DeSean Jackson is down. He took a big hit on the sideline late in [...]

Peters out, Eagles squander opportunity

October 18th, 2009 · No Comments · NFL, Philadelphia Eagles

Asante Samuel picked off the 30th pass of his career, setting the Eagles up at the Raiders 29-yard line and putting them in a position to take a lead. Three plays later, the Eagles hadn’t moved the ball.
David Akers then pushed a field goal attempt wide left.
Also, starting left tackle Jason Peters went down with [...]

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