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Philadelphia Eagels, Rowan University

When Will Kevin Kolb Take Over?

 From Les Bowen’s philly.com column today:
Kolb is signed for 4 years. But if McNabb misses significant time, as he has in three of the past five seasons, and he doesn’t lead the Eagles to that elusive Super Bowl trophy, well, even though McNabb also is signed for 4 more years, the amortization of his signing [...]

NFL Training Camp: Eagles in Pads and Other Notes

The pads are on at Lehigh, which means we’re that much closer to the Real Thing. My excitement is mixed with rattled nerves, though, dreading the first article about [fill in the blank] out because of a season-ending injury to his [fill in the blank].
L.J. Smith (who, come to think of it, I’ve personally met) is wearing a Red Jersey, [...]

Training Camp opens; McNabb Video

Training camp opens today. Bob Ford writes in today’s Inquirer that we have questions surrounding both McNabb’s mobility and the receiving corps:
Donté Stallworth has been replaced by Kevin Curtis, tight end L.J. Smith is coming back from surgery to repair a sports hernia, and the rest of the receiving depends on one’s opinion of Hank [...]

Eagles: Kolb is signed, Training Camp is Go

Isn’t this much more pleasant than reading about dogfighting? Kevin Kolb, upon signing his contract (thus ensuring everyone’s in camp on time): 
“I think the thing I lack right now is consistency in my game because there are a lot of unknowns - the offense, the different mechanics that they’re teaching me,” Kolb said. “I have [...]