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Eagles' Patchwork Defense Preps for Major Challenge

PHILADELPHIA -- Jamar Chaney wasn't supposed to be the man in the middle of the Eagles' defense in their first playoff game. Not this year. Chaney was the 220th pick in the 2010 draft, inactive for the season opener against the Packers, and watched from the sidelines for the first half of the season. But an injury to...

Dirty Dozen: Who Belongs -- and Who Doesn't -- in the Pro Bowl

On Brent Grimes' stat page, as on all stat pages on NFL.com, is the web site's standard promo: "cast your Pro Bowl vote." Not enough were cast for Grimes (right), even though he's made more plays than any cornerback in the NFL. Doesn't matter. He's an undrafted free agent from Shippensburg who's in his first season as a...

DeSean Jackson, Eagles Produce New Miracle in New Meadowlands

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- The damage had been done. Or so it seemed. The Eagles had already pounded the Giants for 28-second half points -- 21, alone, in the final eight minutes of the fourth quarter. A 31-10 Giants lead was whittled and whipped into a 31-31 tie. What more could happen in the final 14 seconds that would...

DeSean Jackson, Asante Samuel Questionable for Eagles vs. Giants

Since they scored the final 11 points to beat the New York Giants 27-17 and take the NFC East lead in Week 11, the Philadelphia Eagles have battled through a trio of close games. Philadelphia lost to Chicago and beat Houston and Dallas by a combined 90-82. Meanwhile, the Giants have turned on the jets, topping...

Eagles vs. Giants Preview, Score and More

New York is 9-4 and tied with Philadelphia for the NFC East lead, but heading into Sunday's showdown with the visiting Eagles, no team has coughed up the ball more than the Giants. A staggering five of those 35 turnovers came in a 27-17 defeat at Philadelphia four weeks ago and prompted New York coach Tom Coughlin to bench...

Asante Samuel News From the Web

05/24/12 Birds are planning to givethe silent treatment a try Source: Delaware County Daily Times - Primos PA Darryl Tapp had a tough time keeping his mouth closed Wednesday during the second day of Eagles practice.
05/22/12 Philadelphia Eagles 2012-2013 Season Predictions Source: Bleacher Report The 2012-2013 season is an extremely important one for the Philadelphia Eagles.
05/21/12 Sunrise in the NFC East: The Division's Top Links on... Source: Bleacher Report Don't take morning links posts for granted.
05/19/12 Asomugha: Keeping Asante could've worked Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA As I've written about at length in the past, the decision to trade Asante Samuel was basically made last summer when the Eagles signed Nnamdi Asomugha.
05/16/12 NFC South report cards: Did Saints get an F? Source: USA Today The Huddle will be grading each NFL team's offseason based on roster maneuvers, coaching changes, current events and so forth.