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Philadelphia Eagles Draft Grades: Grading the Selection of Lane Johnson

2013/04/25 at 8:35 pm 1 comment

The Philadelphia Eagles’ fans were chanting for quarterback Geno Smith, but they got someone better—offensive tackle Lane Johnson. As much as the quarterback position may be a need in Philly, landing a blindside protector for incumbent starter Michael Vick and whomever takes the reins in the future was far more [...]

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Philadelphia Eagles: Why They Should Favor Geno Smith Over E.J. Manuel

Philadelphia Eagles: Why They Should Favor Geno Smith Over E.J. Manuel

2013/04/25 at 6:00 pm 0 comments

The Philadelphia Eagles need a quarterback. Whether they decide to address that need with the fourth-overall pick in the 2013 NFL draft is yet to be seen, but I wouldn’t recommend it. Especially since just about any guy they want at quarterback will still be there in the second round. [...]

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New York Giants: Analyzing Top Mock Draft Selections

2013/04/19 at 1:01 pm 1 comment

The 2013 NFL draft is drawing near and many of the top “experts” are set on who they believe teams could go with on Thursday, April 25. With many picks floating out there among all of the mock drafts available, let’s take a look at some of the most popular [...]

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Michael Vick Believes He Has Key to Staying Healthy

2013/02/18 at 10:59 pm 2 comments

Michael Vick is still a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite the speculation and heavy criticism, the 32-year-old quarterback retains a spot on the roster and, thanks to the hiring of read-option guru Chip Kelly, could very well be the starter when September rolls around. At the University of Oregon, [...]

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Philadelphia Eagles: Who Will Chip Kelly Choose To Be Starting QB in 2013?

Philadelphia Eagles: Who Will Chip Kelly Choose To Be Starting QB in 2013?

2013/01/17 at 4:17 pm 2 comments

It took some time for the Philadelphia Eagles to find the perfect head coach, but they finally found one in a man who claimed he would not be taking the job less than two weeks ago. The Eagles made an official announcement on its website declaring Chip Kelly, the now [...]

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Eagles Hiring Chip Kelly Comes With Risk

Eagles Hiring Chip Kelly Comes With Risk

2013/01/17 at 1:46 am 0 comments

The question is being asked and folks are giving their reactions on whether or not Chip Kelly can make the transition from college to the pros. So when he graduated from college on Wednesday afternoon surprisingly — whether he can depart from an airport in Eugene and arrive to Philly [...]

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New York Giants: Is Manti Te’o the Answer to Their Void at MLB?

New York Giants: Is Manti Te’o the Answer to Their Void at MLB?

2013/01/09 at 6:06 am 4 comments

The New York Giants have lacked a dependable presence at the middle linebacker position since Antonio Pierce retired following the 2009 NFL season. Though the Giants have failed to truly address the need since his departure, the 2013 NFL draft could be the perfect opportunity to find a vital missing [...]

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Andy Reid Fired: Gauging Potential Replacement Candidates for the Philadelphia Eagles

Andy Reid Fired: Gauging Potential Replacement Candidates for the Philadelphia Eagles

2013/01/01 at 4:59 pm 0 comments

Andy Reid is finished as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. After 14 seasons at the helm, the 54-year-old coach has been fired following a 4-12 season—the worst in his tenure. Though Reid’s time in Philadelphia culminated in a disappointing low, it featured many memorable highs that helped make [...]

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New England Patriots at New York Jets Thanksgiving Preview

2012/11/21 at 6:37 pm 0 comments

Follow @Dan Vasta and like Gridiron Grit on Facebook Who would have known that if the Jets could have squeaked out an overtime victory over the Patriots back in Week 7 that this game on Thanksgiving night would be played for first place in the AFC East. Mark Sanchez played well against the [...]

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Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Preview

2012/11/21 at 4:33 pm 0 comments

Follow @Dan Vasta and like Gridiron Grit on Facebook All of a sudden Tony Romo and these Cowboys are making a late push for the postseason after everybody and their mothers included were counting them out. Romo came away with a huge overtime victory over the Browns, as he is now 21-3 in [...]

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