It appears in signing Dan Klecko that the Philadelphia Eagles have decided on his position of play. The oft d-lineman/fullback agreed to a 1 year deal with the Eagles. The deal will become official after a physical on Monday.
The former Temple Owl was drafted originally by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He is the son of former New York Sack Exchange member Joe Klecko. The younger Klecko does have three Super Bowl rings that he brings along with him to...Read Full Story
The National Football Post reports a mild shock of a roster move for the Eagles:
Philadelphia has informed defensive tackle Dan Klecko that he will be released, a league source said. Speculation was that a final spot for a 10th defensive lineman might come down to Klecko and end Bryan Smith, a third-round pick last year from McNeese State. Klecko appeared in 16 games for the Eagles last season, making three starts.Read Full Story
According to Adam Schefter of NFL network, free agent DT/FB Dan Klecko met with the Birds today. You can catch his report at the end of this short video.
I was wondering what the Eagles would do at FB, now that Thomas Tapeh is gone, but I never came up with the idea of signing Dan Klecko to [...]Read Full Story
I stumbled across a stunning revelation while perusing FOX Sports yesterday. The Eagles team salary chart appears to be slightly out of whack. Notice anything weird?
Eagles 2008 Salaries
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INDIANAPOLIS — Even inside the tavern he owns, New England Patriots fan Tim Reuter sometimes gets the Rodney Dangerfield treatment: He can't get no respect.
Some of his most loyal patrons harangue Reuter when he dons his favorite Patriots ball cap and vintage jersey, and a few heckle him with unprintable obscenities.
This have been a strange season for Colts fans. A very different season. Just to sum up:
-We didn't make the playoffs. We weren't even close. To be frank, we were crazy bad.
-We have been without our franchise QB all season, and a lot of people think we'll be without him forever.
Let us just assume that that is indeed the case. We are the worst team in the NFL and we have lost the face of our franchise for the last 13-14 seasons. That will...
When the National Football League lockout ended this past August, Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday praised Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots stating, "Without him, this deal does not get done, he is a man who helped us save football." Now just six short months later, it is Kraft’s New England Patriots who are at the top of the very game he saved and set to take on the New York Giants February 5th in Super Bowl XLVI (46).
According to ESPN, New England Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio has rejected an interview with the Indianapolis Colts for their vacant general manager's position. The report also states that the Kraft family met with Caserio and convinced him...
Robert Griffin III, the Heisman Trophy-winning Baylor star who’s widely regarded as the No. 2 quarterback in this year’s NFL draft, was in Indianapolis on Friday for some Super Bowl media appearances. And he said he’s hoping to be in ...