Found April 17, 2009 on All Things Philly Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
As rumors about a possible trade for Anquan Boldin continue to swirlaround Philadelphia, the Eagles appear to be closing in on a deal thatwould shape up their offensive line. According to several sources,the Eagles appear close to acquiring Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Petersfrom the Buffalo Bills, likely for one of their first round picks.Peters has been looking for a bigger contract from the Bills but hasbeen unable to get the deal he wants so Buffalo has been shopping himaround the league. While he is under contract through 2010, the Eagleswould still likely want to sign Peters to an extension if they acquirehim.The trade itself makes a ton of sense for the Eagles...Click for more on the possible acquisition of Jason Peters....UPDATE: The Eagles have acquired Peters for their late first round pick and two late round picks!
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