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Jairus Byrd is set to become a free agent for the first time in his career and says he likes the stability provided by Chip Kelly and the Eagles. Jairus Byrd and the Eagles seem like a match made in free agent heaven. The Eagles have been in search of a safety to fill the […]
Could Jairus Byrd be heading to Philadelphia? The safety was not tagged on Monday (Image Courtesy of CBSSports.com) One day after “tag day,” and everything is coming up Milhouse. For the Eagles, they have to be ecstatic to see who was not given the franchise or transition tags. Heading into free agency, the Birds have […]
The Eagles have released wide receiver Jason Avant Tuesday, one week ahead of free agency. Jason Avant's tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles has reportedly come to an end with the team releasing the veteran receiver Tuesday. After the team re-signed receivers Jeremy Maclin and Riley Cooper last week, Avant's days in Philadelphia appeared numbered, especially […]
On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss trade deadline possibilities for the Flyers, such as Ryan Kesler, Alexander Edler, Christian Ehrhoff, and others. They also discuss whether or not this season can be considered a down year for Claude Giroux, the team's comeback win over the Capitals, the Ryan Miller trade, […]
TJ Ward was not tagged by the Cleveland Browns Monday and along with Jairus Byrd could rank high on the Eagles free agent shopping list at perhaps their biggest hole defensively as free agency is set to open next Tuesday. (Image courtesy of Cleveland.com) Monday was a good day for general manager Howie Roseman and the […]
It's been a rough start to the 2014 campaign for the hometown Phillies. While we all know that Spring Training records mean just as much as a pitcher's regular season record, it's still a bummer to watch the team fall day after day. As I have said multiple times, though, the play on the field […]
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Flyers rally, beat Caps Vinny Lecavalier scored in OT to complete the comeback: [Philly.com-Sam Carchidi] [CSNPhilly-Sarah Baicker] [Hockeybuzz-Bill Meltzer] Schenn OK after boarding Dmitry Orlov boarded Brayden Schenn and the 5 minute major cost […]
Cedric Thornton re-signed with the Eagles Monday on a one-year deal after having a breakout 2013 campaign. Howie Roseman, Chip Kelly and the Eagles continued Monday to take care of their own soon to be free agents by re-upping defensive lineman Cedric Thornton for a one-year deal. Last week the Eagles re-signed Jason Kelce, Jason […]
With Spring Training in full swing, it is only fitting that we take a look back at this week in Phillies Spring Training history. On March 3rd, 1915, the Phillies opened their spring camp in St. Petersburg, FL. This was the first ever spring camp where the Phillies called Florida home. Sunshine Park, the former […]
A week ago, I put out a projected roster for the 2014 Phillies. A week later, a lot of what I wrote feels reinforced. Most of the changes are in who contends for the last spots, not who wins them. The Line-Up: Locked- Revere, Rollins, Utley, Howard, Byrd, Brown, Ruiz, and Asche appear set. Franco […]
