Quintin Demps News Archives

The Eagles won't be seen at the NovaCare Complex again until Monday. That gives Donovan McNabb, Brian Westbrook, Kevin Curtis and the other Eagles nursing injuries an extra week to get healthy and prepared for their Oct.

Could the Eagles' be heading to a two-headed monster at running back? Or at least lessening the load on Brian Westbrook after LeSean McCoy's performance Sunday? "I think that will take place," coach Andy Reid said of the possibility of more balance between Westbrook and McCoy.

Andy Reid didn't say the Eagles would be signing Jeremiah Trotter, after bringing their former linebacking star in for a Thursday workout, but asked directly, the coach didn't say they wouldn't, either.

The worst-kept secret in sports history became official when the Eagles released their list of inactive players for today's home opener against the Saints.

After two weeks, the Eagles have accumulated 16 penalties for 121 yards. Only seven NFL teams have been called for more.

Eagles QB Donovan McNabb hasn't been completely ruled out of Sunday's game against the Saints.

Pierre Thomas News: Thomas is active for Sunday's game against the Eagles, according to the NFL's official Web site.

It's a brave new world for Michael Vick, one that includes being asked about the exploits of scout-team receivers who make spectacular catches on his practice throws.

Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb will officially be listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Saints, according to Coach Andy Reid.

Of course, the Eagles quarterback probably never had any reason to notice before.

The Eagles aren't giving up hope of having Donovan McNabb on the field when they play their home opener Sunday against the New Orleans Saints.

Former UTEP quarterback Billy Stevens will be rooting for the Miners against the Aggies on Saturday.

's prognosis for Sunday and beyond depends upon which of his 12 ribs he fractured during the Eagles ' season-opening win over the Carolina Panthers .

NO MATTER how excited some elements of the fan base might be about his return, the Eagles aren't starting Jeff Garcia at quarterback this weekend.

Injury Report: "[S] Quintin Demps has a hamstring strain. It will be a struggle for him to make it this week.

It was the third quarter of the Philadelphia Eagles ' 38-10 rout of the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, and both franchises suddenly had big worries about their veteran quarterbacks.

Is Macho Harris ready to be this team's starting free safety? The answer won't be provided at least until Sunday -- maybe not until the bye week.

OK, PRESCHOOL is over for Sean McDermott, but instead of moving on to grade school, high school or even college, the Eagles rookie defensive coordinator is jumping right to the graduate-school level of the NFL.

MACHO HARRIS was an All-America corner at Virginia Tech, and corner was where he wanted to play in the NFL.

Good thing it's a long 16-game season, because all the roster trauma is apparently front-loaded...The Eagles unexpectedly announced the release of TE Tony Curtis, whom it was assumed had won the back-up job for 2009, when TE Alex Smith suddenly became available from the New England Patriots.

We learned yesterday via Quintin Demps that Macho Harris seems to be the starter at free safety for Sunday's opener at Carolina.

The Philadelphia Eagles are turning to a rookie to replace Brian Dawkins. Victor 'Macho' Harris took snaps with the first-team defense Monday, a strong indication he's beaten out second-year pro Quintin Demps for the starting spot at free safety.

"It depends on how we work the roster on game day, but in the long haul, Kevin is our number two guy.

PHILADELPHIA a ' For all the anticipation that came with Saturday's announcement of the Eagles' 53-man roster, there was also the large asterisk that hung over the cutdown list like a harvest moon.

The last four weeks have raised more questions for the Eagles than they've answered.

Philadelphia Eagles' Quintin Demps makes the tackle on New York Jets' Thomas Jones at the New York Jets vs Philadelphia Eagles in a preseason game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ 9/3/09 This photo is part of the NY Jets vs.

The Eagles enter their final preseason game against the New York Jets Thursday night with more intrigue than most NFL teams.

2. Quintin Demps: The second-year safety is not thrilled that coaches feel he has not sealed the deal as Brian Dawkins' successor.

He's not called "Macho" for nothing. While Quintin Demps has struggled much of the summer, rookie Victor Harris has been quietly making a name for himself.

A league source said the Eagles have had numerous inquiries about?A.J. Feeley, but the team's decision about dealing?the quarterback could be based on when commissioner Roger Goodell reinstates .

In Quintin Demps' mind, the competition at free safety should be over by now. The Eagles feel otherwise.

It'll be Eagles backup quarterback Kevin Kolb's turn to find out how the first-team offense functions with Michael Vick rotated in and out during the first half of Thursday's preseason finale vs.