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Rashad Barksdale…what were the Eagles smoking?

Confounding draft pundits everywhere, the Eagles picked  Rashad Barksdale, a baseball player from the University of Albany, as their 6th round pick.  He played one year of college football.  Did the Birds know something nobody else knew?  Or did they waste a pick?
Strengths:
Has good size and a solid frame…A great athlete…Good timed speed…Great ball skills…Good […]

Sporting News Gives Eagles an A for Draft

While it was unorthodox by all standards, it seems that some publications are giving the Eagles credit for a stellar draft. Notice that they are the only team that had a very late first round pick, yet placed above an A-
The Sporting news has this to say about the Eagles draft:
After S Brandon Meriweather […]

Recapping the Eagles’ First Day of the Draft

After trading their first round pick, the 26th overall, to the Dallas Cowboys(!), the Eagles finally drafted in the second round, the 36th overall pick (originally Cleveland’s, it came to the Eagles via the trade with Dallas).  After already shocking the fan base, draftniks, and pigskin pundits everywhere, the Eagles took the theme of surprise […]

NFL Draft Weekend

The NFL draft starts today and the Eagles are expected to concentrate on filling defensive holes.  Everyone has an opinion on just how they are going to go about it and below is a sampling of predictions from several outlets on who the Eagles will snag in their first pick (26th overall):

Our Lads Scouting: Paul […]

The morons in the morning

I can’t believe what I just heard. The clown Angelo Cataldi was discussing draft scenarios with associate clown Mark Eckel of the Trenton Times. After honking each others’ noses a couple times, Eckel and Cataldi decided to comment on Ray Didinger’s belief that the Eagles are targeting Miami safety Brandon Meriweather in the […]

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