Philadelphia Eagles Bye Week Questions – Jeremiah Trotter

Will the addition of veteran MLB Jeremiah Trotter help fill the leadership void left by Brian Dawkins (Broncos), Stewart Bradley (I\R – Knee) and the late Jim Johnson?
In a move that was a surprise to many Eagles fans, the Philadelphia Eagles re-signed former 4-time Pro Bowl Middle linebacker Jeremiah Trotter (Drafted in ’98 from Stephen [...]

Philadelphia Eagles Bye Week Questions – The Wildcat

Are the Eagles forcing the Wildcat down fans’ throats?
I am often hit with this question as the NFL continues to figure out if the famed wildcat formation is a fad that worked in 2008 for the Dolphins or now a fixture in the league.  Innovation wise, you have to hand it to the Birds and [...]

The Michael Vick Experience returns to the NFL regular season

Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick is expected to return to the NFL regular season for the first time since December 2006 this week against the Kansas City Chiefs
With former NFL superstar receiver Plaxico Burress entering prison for a two-year stint this week, many NFL fans’ minds started to wonder about the next steps of another [...]

More Quarterback Drama in Philly

The Eagles 38-10 victory over the turnover-prone Panthers exhilarated many fans in Philly.  But many fans enthusiasm over the win was quickly tempered with the news that Eagles starting quarterback Donovan McNabb had indeed been injured in the Birds’ win. 
In his post-game press conference, Eagles head coach Andy Reid revealed that McNabb had fractured a [...]

Vick plays in his first NFL game in over 2 years

 

Michael Vick is Back in the NFL !!!
After over two years of waiting and anticipation, the ‘Michael Vick Experience’ returned to the National Football League.  With a gaggle of local and national media in attendance — the pressbox seemed to have a playoff game type atmosphere.  Vick played for the first time for his new team (Philadelphia [...]

Top Five NFL Preseason Stories besides Favre and Vick

Hard to believe there are other NFL stories this preseason than Michael Vick and Brett Favre — Read abou my Top 5 Stories other than the over reported twosome
During the past couple of weeks, NFL headlines have been dominated by the return of former Pro Bowl quarterbacks Brett Favre (Vikings) and Michael Vick (Eagles).  Sure their [...]

Surprisingly Vick Gets His Second Chance with the Philadelphia Eagles

Everyone in NFL circles, including myself, was shocked that the Philadelphia Eagles would be the “second chance” place for Michael Vick
(Philadelphia, Pa) — Since Michael Vick recently ended his 23-month federal sentence and was conditionally reinstated by Goodell on July 27th, the murmurs have become a roar as everyone has wondered, “Which NFL team will [...]

Vick interview to air on 60 Minutes

Ever since disgraced former NFL quarterback Michael Vick was first found out to being one of the heads of a notorious dogfighting ring that ultimately led to his demise, people have wanted to hear his side of his fall from grace.
Well after waiting over two years, Vick will finally sit down for a candid interview. The 29-year [...]

Vick is reinstated with stipulations on the latest stop of redemption road

After enough speculation to fill the Atlantic Ocean, we finally learned that indeed suspended free agent quarterback Michael Vick was reinstated by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday July 27th.
Goodell notified Vick via an extensive letter that he has been reinstated to the NFL on a conditional basis and will be considered for full reinstatement [...]

Michael Vick Watch is officially on after a positive meeting with Goodell

Michael Vick may soon be back in the NFL after it was reported that yesterday he had a positive meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
Immediately after Michael Vick’s 23-month federal prison sentence ended on Monday July 20th, the speculation ran wild about when, where, and if ever the former 3-time Pro Bowl player would have [...]

Michael Vick’s Redemption Road Hits Another Milestone on July 20th

Former NFL QB Michael Vick has completed his dogfighting prison sentence as of today (July 20th)
Ever since Michael Vick first started his 23-month sentence for his Federal Dogfighting case back in December 2007, the fallen-from-grace passer, his supporters, and detractors have pointed to the date July 20th.  That date happens to be today as Vick [...]

More Vick Speculation

Even in the midst of several NFL sources saying that Commissioner Roger Goodell is most likely going to continue Michael Vick’s indefinite suspension throughout the 2009 NFL Season once his released from federal custody on July 20th.  The USA Today Huddle blog put out a great piece going through the potential landing spots within the [...]