I've been working diligently on my 7-part baseball preview, so I've been a little lazy of late in terms of posting. But unless I want Dannie to take over the blog entirely - I figured I'd spend my 25th birthday with some quick hits on what's on my mind in the Philly and National sports scene. 1. The Big-5 is in trouble - Since the creation of the NCAA tournament, 1 team from the Big-5 + Drexel has made the tournament every single year. Right now, it looks like our best bet is St. Joes, and they … [Read more...]
Can the Eagles contend for a title in ’08? Yes. Maybe.
January 4, 2008 By 12 Comments
The 2007 Eagles team was better than their 8-8 record showed. They had a coach that was seriously distracted much of the year. They lost one game because they couldn't catch a punt. They lost another, because they let the Bears inexplicably drive 97 yards in 1:52. They lost two games on A.J. Feeley interceptions and lost a 5th game when David Akers clanked a 57-yard field goal that had the distance for 67 yards. And yes, they lost a 6th when the absence of William Thomas and Brian Westbrook … [Read more...]
What I Really Want for Christmas
December 23, 2007 By 8 Comments
1. Chad Johnson, Larry Fitzgerald, or any other elite WR the Eagles can get their hands on- Plain and simple, Donovan deserves another chance with a quality wide-out. He toiled through Todd Pinkson, Charles Johnson, Torrence Small etc, etc and still led us to playoff wins. The ONE year he had an elite WR, he had 104.7 QB Rating and we went to the Super Bowl, only to lose to a truly great football team. He is better than the majority of NFL QB's and can be spectacular with a game breaking WR. … [Read more...]
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