Correll Buckhalter denies he was involved with an alleged drug dealer who is on trial in Pennsylvania, according to his agent. A suburban Philadelphia prosecutor said Wednesday that an alleged drug dealer told police he sold drugs to athletes including Buckhalter, a running back who signed with the Denver Broncos last month after eight seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. "First of all, this news caught both Correll and me by surprise this morning," agent J.R. Rickert told The Associated... Read Full Story
The Eagles left San Fransisco victorious, in what was a very big game against the 49ers . After digging themselves into a small hole, The Eagles needed a win to stay in the NFC East race. Down 9 points in the 4th quarter, the team suddenly felt the urgency of the situation, and rose up to the occasion. They were able to score 23 points in the final quarter, for a nice win before the bye week.
McNabb Is On His Game: Donovan has been playing really well this year, and he looks very... Read Full Story
The Eagles and the Chicago Bears began trading blows from the beginning of the game and it didn’t end until Chicago topped the Birds, 24-20, at Soldier Field.
The Bears started off strong with a kick out of the endzone, which set up a 3 and out for the Eagles. Kyle Orton wasted no time, taking his team 59 yards in three plays using the no-huddle offense and getting the first points of the night.
Donovan McNabb was not to be outdone. He marched a Brian Westbrook-less Philadelphia team... Read Full Story
He might (or might not) have gotten unjustly smacked with a two-year sentence, but Mr. Styles N. Beckles did the right thing yesterday. As in, going out of his way to correct the prosecutor's opening-argument allegation about him that was obviously designed to creep into jurors' minds and resurface with a guilty verdict . This report comes from NFL.com: An alleged drug dealer who accused Correll Buckhalter of being a client has recanted his story, according to the Denver Post. The newly... Read Full Story
Correll Buckhalter denies he was involved with an alleged drug dealer who is on trial in Pennsylvania, according to his agent. A suburban Philadelphia prosecutor said Wednesday that an alleged drug dealer told police he sold drugs to athletes including Buckhalter, a running back who signed with the Denver Broncos last month after eight seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. "First of all, this news caught both Correll and me by surprise this morning," agent J.R. Rickert told The Associated... Read Full Story
Putting up a stunning 23 points in the fourth quarter, including 13 in the final 5:14, the Philadelphia Eagles rebounded from last weeks loss to the Redskins and topped the San Francisco 49′ers 40-26 at Monster Park Sunday in San Fran. The Eagles were trailing 26-17 after Joe Nedney kicked a 29-yard field goal with 3:01 left in the third quarter. From that point on, it was all Eagles.
The start of the comeback came with QB Donovan McNabb leading the team on a five-play, 63-yard drive... Read Full Story
After weeks of underwhelming kickoff returns, the Eagles may finally be ready to let J.R. Reed out of the doghouse. The fourth-year safety and kickoff return specialist was signed to his second Philadelphia stint just before the season began, only to be released a week later, after his fourth-quarter muffed punt cost the Eagles their season opener against Green Bay. The team brought him back shortly thereafter, but he has not yet returned another kickoff, the role for which the Eagles... Read Full Story
The Denver Post reports that the team is looking for Correll Buckhalter to play a multidimensional role this season for the club:
Josh McDaniels said the Denver staff targeted Correll Buckhalter in free agency because coaches felt he had “multidimensional” skills that would allow him to succeed in the role of a traditional running back and also in the passing game as a blocker or receiver. “His body is young,” McDaniels said. “He just might be, as a matter of fact, I think he is, our... Read Full Story
Styles N. Beckles is on trial in Pennsylvania for drug charges. [Can't you just picture a drug dealer named "Styles"? I picture something like this .]
In any event, the prosecutor in the case said that Styles had sold drugs to pro athletes including RB Correll Buckhalter, who signed with the Denver Broncos this off-season. Buckhalter is expected to start for the Broncos, who have also signed J.J. Arrington and Lamont Jordan this off-season.
Through his agent, Buckhalter has denied that he... Read Full Story
When the Eagles schedule came out months ago, I went down each game and gave that game either a W or an L next to it. I saw the Da Bears game as an easy W then, but because of injuries this game is now up for grabs.
Here is the injury report for the upcoming game, and I will give you my educated guess on wether or not these guys will play or not play.
Brian Westbrook - This is the biggest blow yet. Westbrook suffered an ankle sprain when trying to avoid stepping on his own teammate in... Read Full Story
