MIKE PATTERSON RUMORS

Giants sign DT Patterson

The New York Giants have signed defensive tackle Mike Patterson, who spent the previous eight seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. Patterson joins DT Cullen Jenkins, who also was cut in February, in moving from the Eagles to the Giants. Patterson underwent brain surgery in January 2012, but returned to the Eagles for five games last season. He was diagnosed with a brain malformation...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Giants sign former Eagle Mike Patterson

For the second time this offseason, the New York Giants have signed a former Eagles’ defensive tackle. According to Mike Garagfolo of USA Today Sports, the New York Giants have signed Mike Patterson. More Giants news: DT Mike Patterson has signed with the team. — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) April 3, 2013 At the beginning of this offseason the Giants defensive line almost seemed...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Former Eagle Mike Patterson Will Visit Giants

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles NewsTags: Mike PattersonPhiladelphia EaglesLast month, the Eagles released former starting defensive tackles Cullen Jenkins and Mike Patterson. With the team transitioning to a 3-4 defense, Chip Kelly’s coaching staff saw no further use for either player. Jenkins was quickly picked up by the New York Giants, and now they may be looking to add...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Eagles 2013 Draft Prospect: Alabama Nose Tackle Jesse Williams

In releasing Mike Patterson and Cullen Jenkins, the Eagles have limited options along their defensive line. Add in the new defensive scheme that will be put in place and there are even more questions about who will end up playing where come Week One. Regardless, the Eagles are going to need to add some depth in both the draft and free agency. One option in the draft may be Alabama...

Eagles continue to unload salaries, cut Mike Patterson

After releasing defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins earlier today, the Philadelphia Eagles have now released Mike Patterson, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Hours after releasing DL Cullen Jenkins, Eagles now have released former first-round pick Mike Patterson, who intends to continue playing. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 25, 2013 It looks like the Eagles are cleaning up...
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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Eagles Release Long-Time Defensive Tackle Mike Patterson

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Defensive Line Eagles NewsTags: Mike PattersonThe Eagles have just announced the release of long time defensive tackle Mike Patterson.  Patterson was drafted by the Eagles and has played his entire career here as a Bird.  He has undergone some serious health issues which sidelined for quite a while. Patterson was formerly a first round draft pick...
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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Eagles plan to put DE Patterson on illness list

The Philadelphia Eagles plan to put defensive Mike Patterson on the non-football injury/illness list for the rest of the season and reduce Patterson's pay, ProFootballTalk.com reported Wednesday. Last week, Patterson was hospitalized with viral pneumonia, but by putting him on the illness list, the Eagles can exercise their discretion regarding paying Patterson. They plan...
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December 12, 2012  |  1 Comment

Report: Philadelphia Eagles DT Mike Patterson may be activated on Monday

Philadelphia Eagles DT Mike Patterson, always smiling even through injuryPossibly some good news about the health and recovery of Philadelphia Eagles player Mike Patterson: According to a report from CSNPhilly’s Derrick Gunn, the defensive tackle may be activated by the team on Monday.Gunn indicates that Patterson could begin practicing with the team but is “a ways off from being...
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October 21, 2012  |  Discuss

DT Mike Patterson won’t participate in camp, out indefinitely for the Philadelphia Eagles

DT Mike Patterson’s collapse and seizures on the practice field last summer at Eagles training camp was a horrifying moment. After testing immediately following the incident, it was discovered that Patterson had a condition called AVM, an irregular formation of nerves wrapped around his brain. Incredibly, Patterson played during the 2011 season. It was known all along, however...
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July 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Eagles' Mike Patterson ruled out for training camp

The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out defensive tackle Mike Patterson for their entire training camp and possibly more because the incision where he had brain surgery in January hasn't fully healed. Patterson, placed on the non-football injury list Sunday, was diagnosed with a brain malformation last August after suffering a seizure during a training camp practice at Lehigh...
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July 22, 2012  |  Discuss
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