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  1. Okay, it's time for Eagles Depth Chart 2009...

    Thursday | Most Valuable Network

    Okay, it's time for Eagles Depth Chart 2009.... We're close enough to mandatory training camp that we can now seriously consider the Eagles' projected depth chart going into the new season: OFFENSE Position Player DEFENSE Position Player SPECIALISTS Position Player K David Akers P Sal Rocca KR Ellis Hobbs PR Jeremy Maclin LS* Jon Dorenbos *LS=Long ...

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  2. Philadelphia Eagles David Akers: A Glaring Hole or Special Team Stud?

    Wednesday Jul 8 | BleacherReport

    The Philadelphia Eagles' David Akers is an all-time Eagles great. During his career he has placed the ball on the correct side of the uprights 81 percent of the time.

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  3. Donovan McNabb, the Philadelphia Eagles, and a New Hall of Fame Inductee

    Tuesday Jul 7 | Bleacher Report

    ... of 2010 has the defense looking good. Reid addresses the safety situation, and the end of this year sees David Akers retiring, as well as Westbrook after another, very serious, ankle injury. McNabb ends the season with 3,550 yards passing, High 50s ...

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  4. Keown: We can't handle Dodgers-Red SoxRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2008 | ESPN

    ... has no comment: 49ers coach Mike Nolan threw the challenge flag to question a field goal by the Eagles' David Akers on Sunday, then asked the official whether it was a play he could challenge. A general rule of football coaching, or at least one ...

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  5. Monday Night Football marathonRead the original story

    Dec 11, 2008 | ESPN Feed

    ... easy for you. Good luck. Dan (New York) I'm down by 21 and i have McNabb and Philly D goin tonight...he's got David Akers. QB's get 6 pts per TD and 1 pt per 35 yards....do i have a chance? ESPN.com Fantasy's Keith Lipscomb (3:03 PM) You've always ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Cleveland Browns, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Philadelphia Eagles, DeSean Jackson

  6. The Philadelphia Eagles' Top 10 Defining Plays of the Andy Reid Era

    Wednesday Jul 1 | BleacherReport

    ... game of the 2001 season and the Eagles held a slim 24-21 lead over the defending NFC Champion Giants, following David Akers' go-ahead and eventual game-winning field goal. We had still never experienced a division champion here in Philly... At least ...

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  7. Eagletarian: Eagles win the Super Bowl ...

    Saturday Jun 20 | Philly.com

    ... and two for Brian Westbrook. The Eagles' defense holds the Patriots to only seven points in the second half and David Akers wins the game with a 26-yard field in the final two minutes. Tom Brady is named the game's MVP in a losing effort. Now, if ...

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  8. Inqlings: WHYY sees surge in ratings

    Thursday Jun 18 | Philly.com

    ... Arc of Philadelphia Summer Celebration fund-raiser at McFadden's at Citizens Bank Park. Also there were Eagles David Akers and Chris Gocong , former Phillies Mitch Williams and Greg Luzinski , and hoops coaches Phil Martelli and Fran Dunphy . After ...

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  9. Giants Fans Trash Porsche -- Brings Back Good Memories

    Saturday Jun 13 | BleacherReport

    ... fourth down and 26 yards, McNabb hit Freddy Mitchell with a 28 yard strike that saved the momentum and allowed David Akers to redeem an earlier 30 yard miss to tie the game. In overtime, Brett Favre helped the Eagles with a desperate heave that feel ...

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  10. Video: I Destroyed Ramses Barden Bowling YesterdayRead the original story

    May 31, 2009 | YardBarker.com

    ... The Oregon Ducks. profile courtesy of www.oregongridiron.co... Akers is fresh out of kicks. Is it just me or has David Akers run in Philly as the kicker run out? I do not believe he has b... Most important newcomer to the team: Jason Peters ...

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  11. Ravens: Profiling The 2009 Coaching StaffRead the original story

    May 31, 2009 | Most Valuable Network

    ... Mahe led the league in punt return average (12.8) in 2005, and three Eagles special teamers (LS Mike Bartrum, K David Akers, and LB Ike Reese) earned Pro Bowl berths. Harbaugh turned countless undrafted free agents into good players, including P ...

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  12. Eagles Waive K Sam Swank

    May 30, 2009 | BleacherReport

    Looks like it will be veteran kicker David Akers handling all of the kicking duties again in 2009.

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  13. Birds' Eye View: McNabb in the houseRead the original story

    May 29, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... and he checked everything out. Everything looked fine and I'm out here running around today." Also, kicker David Akers and punter Sav Rocca made their first appearances, however brief, at the OTAs. They left before new punter Ken Parrish put on ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Sav Rocca, Donovan McNabb, NFL Players

  14. Pennsylvania Officer Leaves Force for NFLRead the original story

    May 29, 2009 | Officer.com

    ... to his resume, said he is taking a realistic approach to the opportunity. "They have great kickers here, David Akers and Rocca," Parrish said. "I can always say I signed with the Eagles. I'm just taking it day by day, doing whatever I can do to get ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Ken Parrish, NFL Players, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Sav Rocca, San Francisco 49ers, Joe Nedney

  15. Monroe County police Ken Parrish officer gets kicks with EaglesRead the original story

    May 29, 2009 | WPMT-TV York

    ... to his resume, said he is taking a realistic approach to the opportunity. ''They have great kickers here, David Akers and Rocca,'' Parrish said. ''I can always say I signed with the Eagles. I'm just taking it day by day, doing whatever I can do to ... 2 comments

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  16. Eagletarian: From Police to Punting

    May 28, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... Sam Swank, whom they'd signed to take a little of the preseason load off punter Sav Rocca and kicker David Akers. Thursday, the Birds announced they'd cut Swank and added Parrish, who grew up an Eagles fan. If he ever actually made it into a game at ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Ken Parrish, NFL Players, Philadelphia Eagles, Sav Rocca, Sam Swank

  17. CC's Thiry has tryout with EaglesRead the original story

    May 27, 2009 | The Jersey Journal

    ... the next level. One of Thiry's agents, Chris Gittings, says the Eagles are looking for someone to back up kicker David Akers and punter Sav Rocca. ___ Information from: Independent Record, http://www.helenair.com

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  18. The Idle Rich: Eagles looking at combo kicker/punter

    May 26, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... his college career -- but the idea seems to be that he wants to try to do everything as a means of spelling both David Akers and Sav Rocca this summer, and then impress people any way he can. A tryout on Wednesday would be the first step. The Eagles ...

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  19. Ten Best Philadelphia Eagles Of This DecadeRead the original story w/Photo

    May 18, 2009 | Bleacher Report

    ... over the past decade, and today we take a look at the ten best Eagles over the course of the last decade. 10. David Akers, Kicker Often the kickers are over looked when discussing the best players of all time, or in this case the decade. Not the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Players, Adam Vinatieri

  20. Annual Bartrum and Brown Camp a SuccessRead the original story

    May 16, 2009 | WTRF-TV

    ... former Marshall stars turned out for the annual Bartrum and Brown Camp in Huntington. Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers drew several ooh's and ahh's from the kids, as he booted field goal after field goal from 50-plus yards out. Akers even ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Troy Brown, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Mike Bartrum, NFL Players