Author Archives: Tommy Lawlor

I was looking through some old stuff and stumbled on some college notes from the 2008 season: RB LeSean McCoy – Pitt “Shady”,as he’s called, had a great 2007 season. Expectations were sky high for ’08. Things haven’t gone as … Continue reading →

I was doing some research and stumbled across this old article by Mark Bowden. He used to be a Philly sports writer. For some odd reason, he decided writing great non-fiction books (like Blackhawk Down) was the way to go. … Continue reading →

Marty Mornhinweg is now the Offensive Coordinator for the Jets. Marty did some good things in Philly, but had more than a few detractors as well. The problem is that he and Andy Reid both loved to pass. There was … Continue reading →

There has been speculation among Eagles fans that the team might be more open to doing Hard Knocks now that Andy Reid is gone and Chip Kelly is coach. Paul Domowitch broke the news tonight that the Bengals will be featured … Continue reading →

The weekend is upon us and for some that means having a few beers while hanging out with friends. Or sometimes sitting alone angry at the Football Gods for keeping the Lombardi Trophy away from Broad Street. If you need … Continue reading →

Nic Purcell is the undrafted OL the Eagles added after a tryout at rookie camp. Chip Kelly recruited him to Oregon, but due to a strange ruling by the NCAA (do they get anything right?) Purcell wasn’t eligible to play … Continue reading →

The Eagles signed 4th round pick Matt Barkley to a 4-year deal on Thursday. The only unsigned pick is 1st rounder OT Lane Johnson. No terms of the deal are officially known yet, but based on his draft slot we … Continue reading →

Safety is a position that is very much up in the air. Patrick Chung is expected to be the starting SS. The Eagles are excited to see what he can do. FS is a mystery. Nate Allen and Kenny Phillips … Continue reading →

There is a report from a Texas A&M blogger that Aggies coach Kevin Sumlin was offered the Eagles head coaching job last January. Sheil Kapadia has the details. It is my understanding that the Eagles talked to him, but things … Continue reading →

Matt Williamson is a scout for ESPN. He used to work for the Cleveland Browns, but now enjoys being part of the media world. He offered some thoughts on Twitter today about a variety of topics. The Eagles came up. … Continue reading →