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ESPN is reporting that the Philadelphia Eagles and former Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick , 31, have agreed to a six-year $100 million contract extension with $40 million in guarantees. This is more money than Peyton Manning was able to get a few weeks ago. The Colts and Manning agreed to a five-year deal for [...]
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It’s an exciting day for the NFL… Training camp for the Philadelphia Eagles will begin on Wednesday the 27th of July. Activities for the team will begin just one day prior. On Tuesday the Eagles can begin signing non veteran Free agents and draft picks as well as begin the trades process. Veteran free agents [...]
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is scheduled to announce his support Tuesday for new legislation to crack down on those who support dog fighting. On July 17, 2007, Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Michael Vick was indicted by the federal government in connection with a dog fighting operation that was allegedly headquartered on property he owned [...]
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Updated – Interesting… according to sources it has been reported that NFL quarterback who served time for dogfighting would love to own a dog again, and he’s allowed to after his three-year probation for dogfighting is over. The Humane Society president doesn’t feel that it is not good timing. Wayne Pacelle said Thursday that it’s [...]
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New York Giants 17 – Philadelphia Eagles 27 The Philadelphia Eagles’ best QB ever is already pretty difficult to declare. Norm Van Brocklin is the last man to lead Philly to an NFL title. But that was 50 years ago. Since then, there’ve been some great candidates—Ron Jaworski, Randall Cunningham and Donovan McNabb. But in [...]
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The Cincinnati Bengals made their choice of who will replace injured kicker Mike Nugent for the remainder of the season — and it’s not Jeff Reed. Instead, Cincinnati (2-7) goes with another Ohio State alum in Aaron Pettrey, who was signed by the team Tuesday. On the same day, the Pittsburgh Steelers made Reed available [...]
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In the 40-year history of Monday Night Football, never before had a team scored as many points as the Philadelphia Eagles did Monday. Led by Michael Vick’s four touchdowns passing and two touchdowns rushing, the Eagles beat the Washington Redskins, 59-28 at FedExField. The Eagles racked up 592 total yards, their most in franchise history. [...]