Tag Archives: Andy Reid

Donovan McNabb traded to Redskins

ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported that the Philadelphia Eagles have traded Donovan McNabb to the Washington Redskins. Washington is reportedly giving up a 2010 second-round pick and either a third or fourth-round pick in 2011 for McNabb. Reports earlier this week indicated that the Oakland Raiders emerged as the front-runners for McNabb. The St. Louis [...]

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Brian Westbrook to be Released: Where Will He Go?

So much for waiting to see if Brian Westbrook would take a pay-cut and stick with the Philadelphia Eagles. After months of speculation on his future playing career, with or without the Eagles, we at least finally know that Westbrook is no longer going to be playing in Philadelphia. And despite letting go one of [...]

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2010 NFL Retirement and Trade Talk: Six Bold Predictions

With allegations that NFL and NBA games are rigged, every MLB player is on steroids, and that 75 percent (or some other made-up percentage) of pro athletes cheat on their wives, the current state of professional sports calls for a little bit of rest and relaxation. And considering the Pro Bowl, now being played before [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 11th): Tom Cable likely done in Oakland, Jeremy Bates going to Seattle, and more

Tom Cable Done in Oakland? Al Davis and Tom Cable will reportedly meet today to discuss Cable’s future, and according to Oakland beat writer, David White, Cable doesn’t stand much of a chance. With Jim Fassel, Kevin Gilbride, Jim Harbaugh, and others waiting in the wings as potential replacements, Cable will likely be fired by the middle of [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 21st): Brett Favre almost benched, DeAngelo Williams hurts ankle, Brian Westbrook ready to play, and more

Vikings’ Childress Wanted to Pull Favre Against Panthers Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress reportedly attempted to pull Brett Favre in the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, and the star quarterback refused to exit the game. Reports suggest that Childress wanted to take Favre out due to the Vikings having the lead, [...]

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NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 11: Eli Manning to Take Flight Against Falcons

We had great success in Week 10, making the right call on Brett Favre, Ricky Williams, and nudging you in the right direction on sitting Matt Ryan and Matt Cassel. We also picked some fine sleeper picks, as Matthew Stafford and Josh Freeman dropped in respectable efforts, and Jamaal Charles solidified himself as Kansas City’s [...]

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Kevin Roberts’ NFL Week 8 Power Rankings

(The idle Broncos lose their top spot) The unofficial “best team in the league”, the Denver Broncos, sat out week seven’s exciting action, and despite their solid play through a 6-0 record, they won’t be able to hold onto their top spot. If they weren’t already the team to beat in the NFL, the New [...]

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Michael Vick to the Eagles – What does it all mean?

You can call him a dog killer, a highlight reel waiting to happen, or a running back in a quarterback’s body. Frankly, you can call him anything you want. Just make sure now that you preface his name with “Philadelphia Eagles quarterback”. Of all the possible destinations, Vick lands in a cozy environment where he’s [...]

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Five Things To Watch For: Philadelphia Eagles

Things were looking a little rocky for Andy Reid and Donovan McNabb near mid-season, but an infamous “benching” helped turn the tide, and the Eagles finished a win away from the Super Bowl. Make that five NFC championship appearances in the Reid/McNabb era, and can we say, counting? The offense is definitely still there, leaving [...]

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Ranking the NFL’s Head Coaches: The Top 16

Earlier, we gave the first half of our NFL head coach rankings, giving our take on the 16 ‘worst’ head coaches in the NFL. Several of those coaches in the bottom 16 could see themselves in the top 16 in a few years’ time with a few successful seasons, and all the same, some of [...]

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