EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Michael Vick says Chip Kelly taught him how to properly hold a football
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick told PhillyMag.com that head coach Chip Kelly showed him how to hold a football.
“Chip told me how to run with the football the other day,” Vick said. “He taught me how to run with the football and how to carry the football, and I think it’s something that you just have to work on.”
Kelly knocked the football right out of Vick’s...
Eagles waive small school stand out Miguel Maysonet
According to Adam Caplan of TheSideLineView.com, the Philadelphia Eagles have waived undrafted rookie running back Miguel Mayonset.
The Eagles are expected to waive UDFA RB Miguel Maysonet, per source. Certainly a surprise.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) May 19, 2013
Mayonset is a highly touted back that played for Stony Brook University. His lack of speed may have been the reason...
Michael Vick: ‘Ignorant’ critics don’t know football
Like fellow NFC East quarterback Tony Romo, Michael Vick has long dealt with detractors and questions about his abilities, primarily in regard to reading defenses.
When broached about the subject this week, the Eagles' veteran signal-caller decided enough's enough, bashing the "ignorant" critics who, in his eyes, "know nothing about football."
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Eagles putting trust in young players
Too often, players in the NFL, especially those fresh from the draft, have a hard time adjusting to life in the NFL. It requires hard work, but it also requires a high level of responsibility. The problem is that these young men are also newly wealthy people, and when they're given too much free time, bad things will often follow.
Under head coach Chip Kelly, the Philadelphia...
Chip Kelly is changing the Eagles culture: ‘If I can’t trust them when they leave this building then we probably brought the wrong guys in here’
Eagles coach Chip Kelly has many tasks when it comes to getting the team back to the playoffs ad he wants to do them fast, literally.
Much has been made about Kelly’s penchant for up tempo practices, but it goes deeper than that.
Kelly wants the entire operation to work efficiently, and if that means players will get off earlier in the day so be it.
Under former coach Andy...
Eagles' Vick calls critics 'ignorant'
Michael Vick has had enough of his critics.
The embattled Eagles quarterback, who has come under fire for his penchant for turnovers and holding on to the ball too long in the pocket, fired back at his naysayers.
"I'm really tempted right now to just say no comment to that because like I said a second ago, you don't last 12 years in the NFL not being able to read the...
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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...
Eagles' Jason Avant, Clay Harbor Taking Snaps On Defense
Chip Kelly's offensive philosophy may or may not bring success to the field for the Philadelphia Eagles, that remains to be seen. But if you were looking for immediate surprises during training camp, look no further.Veteran wide receiver Jason Avant and tight end Clay Harbor were recently assigned to spend a day practicing on defense, with Avant taking reps at defensive back...
Brandon Graham, Trent Cole may have a hard time with Chip Kelly’s 3-4 defense
Trent Cole and has been one of the NFL’s best pass rushers over the course of his career and now he’ll be an outside linebacker in the Eagles new 3-4 defense under new head coach Chip Kelly.
Cole will now have to learn how to drop back into pass coverage and read opposing offenses a lot more. I can’t see this change as a good thing. The same goes for Brandon Graham, who...
Michael Vick is ‘noticeably bigger and enthused about the offense’
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick knows it is make or break time, it’s his job to lose, but he’s ready to battle Nick Foles and Matt Barkley.
A ‘noticeably bigger’ Vick has shown up to camp and he’s not only bigger, he’s as fast as he ever was by beating running back LeSean McCoy in a race at practice.
He’s ‘enthused’ about Chip Kelly’s offense...
Andy Reid Trolls Eagles & Chip Kelly By Playing Music During Practice
The Chip Kelly era has begun in Philadelphia, and a lot has changed since Andy Reid left the city. Kelly has gotten rid of fast food and tacos.
He’s moved the lockerroom around, and sped up the pace of his practices. The one huge thing that the media here in Philadelphia has been focused on though, is Kelly blasting music during his practices.
Kelly made news earlier this week...
Andy Reid told DeSean Jackson that he did not want to deal with his father
Andy Reid has a new team of players to coach in the Kansas City Chiefs. DeSean Jackson is now the ward of Chip Kelly’s regime.
Yet in the new documentary DeSean Jackson, The Making Of A Father’s Dream that will come out around Father’s Day, it is revealed that Reid was apprehensive about working with Jackson because of his father Bill.
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URINE TROUBLE
Eagles OL appears to pee on IRS building sign
I hope Mathis doesn’t owe any Taxes, because I am sure an audit is coming his way now. He is straight on Instagram flexing, Bleacher Report captured the photo before Chip Kelly makes him take it down and drink a protein shake (no more fast food in the Eagles camp). “Audit this”- Philadelphia Eagles’ Evan Mathis shared a photo on his Instagram of him peeing on an IRS building...
TROUBLING STORY
LeSean McCoy sued for alleged assault
LeSean McCoy is being sued by a woman who alleges that she was assaulted on a party bus by the Eagles running back before being kicked off.
BACK TO THE NEST
McNabb: 'I will retire as an Eagle'
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb announced on Monday on his radio show that he will retire as a Philadelphia Eagle during a ceremony in September.
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