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Jake Pavorsky

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Jaiquawn Jarrett Fighting For His Job

Jaiquawn Jarrett certainly was not the best on the board when pick 54 rolled around in the 2011 draft. In fact, he wasn't even close.  Jarrett played football locally at Temple University, and was named to First-Team all MAC in 2009 and 2010. Although a free safety, Jarrett's run stopping is what had him on […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  15 Aug 2012
Nnamdi Asomugha Takes Hit To Head At Practice

The hardest hit of the Eagles season happened between two teammates.  During team drills, Nate Allen and Nnamdi Asomugha went up for a ball and collided hard with each other. Nate Allen stood up after a brief moment, but Asomugha laid face down on the field for upwards of five minutes.  According to Jeff McLane […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  13 Aug 2012
Eagles Win Preseason Opener On Last Second Field Goal

  Henery & Henry share a hug after hitting a 51 yard Field goal. Ah, football. It is back, and the future is bright for the Eagles. However, Philadelphia could not even get through warmups without an injury. Jeremy Maclin reportedly tweaked his right hamstring, and Jason Avant started in his place. The Defense made […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  10 Aug 2012
Projecting The Eagles Roster- Part One

  Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Before Thursday's first preseason game, the 53 man roster means absolutely nothing. Once the guys throw on the pads, jobs can be won and loss on one play. For now, the roster is based off of how guys have excelled in camp.   Note: An asterix symbolizes a player on […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  09 Aug 2012
Eagles Defensive Line A Force To Be Reckoned With

  Antonio Dixon (pictured) is set for a great bounce back year. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)   Jim Washburn might be the happiest position coach in the NFL. After already having a decent group of players, the Eagles come into the 2012 season with quite possibly the best Defensive Line in the NFL.  After a […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  07 Aug 2012
Andy Reid’s Son Garrett Found Dead

  Early Sunday morning, the Eagles organization was dealt some horrifying news: Andy Reid's son Garrett was found dead in dorm room in Lehigh. He had been assisting the Eagles strength and conditioning coaches during camp. Eagles GM Howie Roseman released a statement saying:  "I have some heartbreaking news to share with you all. It […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  05 Aug 2012
Eagles Position Battles: Bryce Brown vs. Chris Polk

Chris Polk at Washington. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia) Bryce Brown and Chris Polk both went into their respective colleges as highly touted recruits. Polk, a 4 star recruit and the 4th best Running Back in the nation (according to Rivals.com), committed to Washington University after decomitting from USC.  Brown's recruitment came with even more hype. […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  04 Aug 2012
Joe Banner To Join Cleveland Browns Front Office

Joe Banner is moving on and joining the Cleveland Browns organization. (Photo courtesy of Philly.com) Joe Banner has found his way back into an NFL front office. After stepping down as Eagles president back in April, he was replaced by Don Smolenski, but stayed on the team as a “strategic advisor”. But after rumors began […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  04 Aug 2012
Eagles Trade Linebackers Moise Fokou, Greg Lloyd to Colts

  Moise Fokou will likely compete for a starting job in Indy. (Photo courtesy of Drew Hallowell)  The Eagles and the Ryan Grigson led Colts have completed their second trade. After trading Winston Justice to Indianapolis in March, the Eagles sent Linebackers Greg Lloyd and Moise Fokou to the Colts for Cornerback Kevin Thomas and […]

Jake Pavorsky  •  04 Aug 2012