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Matt Ryan is out, Chris Redman is in. Michael Turner is beat up and might not play, Jerious Norwood, his backup, is less than 100 percent, and this is a team that just barely pulled off a win against the one-win Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The Eagles have reached an agreement in principle with tight end Brent Celek, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

A severe stutter was the least of Dixon's troubles. One parent was in federal prison, the other hooked on drugs.

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Ladell Betts #46 of the Washington Redskins is tackled by Mike Patterson #98 of the Philadelphia Eagles on October 5, 2008 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

EAGLES: Donovan McNabb rebounded nicely after a slow start in San Diego, but - like the Eagles' failed trips to the red zone - it was too little too late to make a difference.

Brian Westbrook is traveling to Pittsburgh on Wednesday for further evaulations and more opinions about his future as an NFL player after suffering concussions in two straight games.

At first, Wes Horton and his USC teammates weren't sure what to make of Jurrell Casey.

Teams have released their Week 10 practice participation reports through Wednesday.

Eagles RB Brian Westbrook fully practiced Thursday while recovering from a concussion that he suffered during an Oct.

Eagles running back Brian Westbrook returned to practice today, a rare session for him on the harder indoor surface.

Will Witherspoon, who has been settling in nicely as the Eagles' middle linebacker, will move to the weakside this week, assuming usual starter Akeem Jordan can't play with a knee hyperextension and bone bruise, other players said yesterday.

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley After trading for former Patriots cornerback Ellis Hobbs on draft day, it looked like the Eagles would have quality depth at that position.

Andy Reid sees no difference in his team whether it's playing a close game or enjoying a blowout.

Donovan McNabb tossed an 11-yard touchdown pass to Brent Celek, helping the Philadelphia Eagles take a 13-10 lead over the Dallas Cowboys after three quarters on Sunday night in the 100th meeting between the division rivals.

A short week to prepare following a brutally hard road game against the Washington Redskins on Monday night left the Eagles with little time to get their legs back under them for the New York Giants on Sunday.

Trent Cole, an avid hunter, knows he can sometimes be the bait. On Sundays in autumn, the Eagles defensive end lures offensive linemen the way he may entice a wild boar: with cunning and patience.

How many times have you heard that Trent Cole's motor never stops running? That seems to be the stock quote about the Eagles' fifth-year defensive end.

An informal poll of Eagles on Wednesday confirmed what everyone believed to be the case about their game Sunday against the New York Giants : It will be their most complete test since New Orleans and most important game of the season to date.

Not a good showing on the penalty front for the Eagles Monday night. They were penalized 12 times for 66 yards and are now seventh in the NFL in penalties and penalty yards .