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Philadelphia receiver DeSean Jackson is one of the offensive weapons putting the Eagles into contention in the NFC East.

I think the Eagles need to get their lineman blessed. I've never seen so many injuries to a team's line year in and year out.

Eagles running back Brian Westbrook suffered another setback in his recovery from a concussion and was held out of last night's game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Sometimes when Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb turns over in his bed he feels a little pain from the cracked rib he suffered running for a 3-yard touchdown late in the third quarter against Carolina in the season opener in September.

Tony Romo has been sacked three times and pressured constantly but has yet to make a mistake in the first 30 minutes of play.

ONE RECENT Eagles trend really seemed to blossom in last Sunday's victory over the Giants.

AS A LONGTIME football coach, Andy Reid is very wary of saying anything that might end up on an opponent's bulletin board.

They are, in the estimation of no less an authority than Eagles defensive coordinator Sean McDermott, two of the "elite" pass-rushing defensive ends in the NFL.

Excerpts of Paul Domowitch's Second Take, posted Mondays on the Daily News' Eagles blog, at www.eagletarian.com : Some day-after observations after reviewing the tape of Sunday's 40-17 win over the Giants: The left tackle It wasn't the best of games for left tackle Jason Peters.

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has been remarkably accurate in the first quarter.

" A boxer losing by way of a Technical Knock Out resulting from head blows shall receive a medical suspension and shall not participate in any boxing activity for a minimum period of thirty days.

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 .

Wide receiver Kevin Curtis had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, Eagles coach Andy Reid said today.

A lot had changed when the Eagles returned to the practice field yesterday to prepare for Monday's game against the Washington Redskins.

It may not seem like it to most people, but the Philadelphia Eaglesa TM Monday night game against the Washington Redskins is a big one.

PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles coach Andy Reid doesn't expect the learning curve for middle linebacker Will Witherspoon to be a steep one -- and for the sake of the Eagles defense, it better not be.

It probably seemed like a great plan at the time. In any case, it was a plan. The Andy Reid-era Eagles really don't like holding onto players on the shady side of 30, thus veteran offensive tackles Tra Thomas and Jon Runyan, with high mileage on their athletic odometers, were deemed expendable.

An NFL blog says the Philadelphia Eagles are among three teams after Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson.

Share + Oct 18, 2009 3:12 pm US/Eastern 1 of 1 An offensive line that at one point was missing four of its five projected starters is slowing coming together for the Philadelphia Eagles.

There are happier rooms in the waiting area at the IRS audit department than there were in the visitors' locker room at the Oakland-Alameda County Stadium yesterday afternoon.