EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Trent Cole, Brandon Graham doing very well in their transition to outside linebacker

According to Geoff Mosher of CSNPhilly.com, Eagles defensive coordinator Billy Davis claims that both Trent Cole and Brandon Graham have done a great with their transition to outside linebacker. Davis says Trent and Brandon Graham have been “outstanding” in transition to OLB. Both have also taken reps in 3-point stance. — Geoff Mosher (@GeoffMosherCSN) May 23, 2013 Practice...
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Eagles’ James Casey underwent a knee scope

Philadelphia Eagles fullback James Casey announced on Twitter that he underwent a knee scope and will be out for a couple of weeks. I had a minor scope done on my right knee. I’ll be back to full speed in two weeks. Better to get it taken care of now. #GoEagles — James Casey (@jamescasey85) May 23, 2013   Need NFL Tickets? The post Eagles’ James Casey underwent a knee...
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20 Potential Openings on the 2013 Philadelphia Eagles Roster

When it comes to the 2013 Philadelphia Eagles roster, Chip Kelly really does appear to be serious about the open competition that will determine how it shapes up. Of course, much of the open competition talked about has to do with who will be where on the depth chart come opening day.  Predicting the starters is something I’ll get into in a separate post. Photo: sugartownphotography...
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Much ado about nothing: Fun with the faux Philadelphia Eagles depth chart

Who will be number 1 on the Eagles’ depth chart? Unfortunately, at this stage we know not. Ah, a little offseason intrigue. Could a mere Philadelphia Eagles fan, who attended the team’s Academy for Men last weekend, have uncovered perhaps THE biggest bit of information about what Chip Kelly currently thinks about this team and its players abilities? Very probably not. There has...
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Damaris Johnson Is Set For Breakout Year In Chip Kelly Offense

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles News Wide ReceiversTags: Chip KellyDamaris JohnsonDeSean JacksonPhilly.com has a feature article today on second year wide receiver Damaris Johnson.  Jeremy Maclin says Johnson could be the biggest winner in the new Chip Kelly offense and I concur. More than any other weapon on the team, Johnson is able to operate as a wide receiver, slot receiver...
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Ron Jaworski says Chip Kelly’s offense won’t work in the NFL

Former Eagles quarterback and current ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski told 97.5 The Fanatic in Philly that he doesn’t believe Chip Kelly’s offense will succeed in the NFL with the Eagles. “It’s going to be interesting to see if this style of offense projects to the NFL,” Jaws said, per PhillyMag.com. “I’m going to say no.” “I just don’t see NFL passing concepts in...
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Ron Jaworski has doubts about Chip Kelly’s Oregon offense: ‘It’s easy to say, Yeah, it worked in college’

The New England Patriots took elements from Chip Kelly’s Oregon offense, but they kept their spread and added it in. ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski has serious doubts that Kelly can run his high speed option in the NFL. He says that the NFL is too smart to let a coach waltz in and have success, to him it’s more of a gimmick. It’s all about preparation and Jaworski knows teams...
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Which Eagles Veterans Should Stay Or Go?

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles NewsTags: Danny WatkinsMichael VickNate AllenPhiladelphia EaglesIs there a “Comeback Player of the Year” on the 2013 Philadelphia Eagles or perhaps a Scrub or a Dud? Is there a player or players on the roster who is going to be that underachiever you expected them to be? Three people come to mind, maybe four when I think about players on this...
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Guest columnist Jordan Raanan takes us inside the Eagles' OTA's...

Here's the deal--- Jordan Raanan of NJ.com has a press pass, and I don't... so I'm giving some major love here to Raanan, who is allowed to "infiltrate" Chip Kelly's private OTA practices.       Thankfully Raanan is there to give us some inside data... Raanan's biggest contribution right now is his personal observation of...
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The day Chip Kelly taught Michael Vick how to hold a football

The Philadelphia Eagles new head coach Chip Kelly is quickly becoming a legend in Philly even before coaching his first NFL game. We hear how great everything is going and how excited players are to be blessed with the opportunity to play for the chosen one. Even veteran QB Michael Vick is praising his new boss, and learning new things as if he were wet behind the ears. "...
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Foles With First Team, Vick With Second Team In Eagles Workout

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles News QuarterbacksTags: Fletcher CoxLeSean McCoyMichael VickNick FolesPhiladelphia EaglesEagles quarterback Nick Foles worked out with the first team offense today at practice and Michael Vick worked out with the second team. It was another lively practice for the Birds, with the music blasting and the plays run in a hurry, but I didn’t think...
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After 11 season’s in the NFL, It took Chip Kelly to teach Michael Vick how to carry the football. Unbelievable.

Who would have believed it? Michael Vick could be taught how to hold the football after all these years playing in the NFL.  It took the watchful eye of the new Eagles head coach Chip Kelly to do it. It is no wonder they let Andy Reid go last season. The guy had to be a moron not to see Vick had a problem carrying the football. With Chip Kelly in charge this season. The Eagles are...
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Eagles wide open cornerback competition set to heat up: ‘We don't set the depth chart, they do’

The Philadelphia Eagles are reshaping their whole roster, and one area that is getting a complete makeover is the cornerback position. Coach Chip Kelly is looking for who will separate themselves from the pack, take control of the starter’s job. Gone are Nnamdi Asomugha and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, two high profile corners who didn’t fare well in the two years they were...
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Philadelphia Eagles: Chip Kelly testing players’ versatility

WR Jason Avant is happy to play wherever his team needs him. Image via Sports-Kings.com. We’ve heard much about Chip Kelly’s energetic and efficient style of running Philadelphia Eagles practice: the loud music, the nonstop pace. But Kelly has more tricks up his sleeve and is having his offensive players try their hand on defense in practice. So far, TE Clay Harbor has taken...
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Vick: Chip Kelly taught me how to hold a football

Michael Vick never was taught how to hold a football until recently. When new Eagles coach Chip Kelly saw the quarterback scramble with the ball he told the 10-year veteran he was doing it all wrong. “The other day, I broke out in the pocket, and the first thing Chip told me was to tuck the football,” Vick said. “So I showed him how I was running with it, and he looked at it...
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