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| Eagles clinch NFC East with win over Washington |
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12/15/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Duce Staley scored two touchdowns and finished with 106 total yards, leading the Philadelphia Eagles to a 34-21 victory over Washington and their second consecutive NFC East Division title. Staley rushed 20 times for 62 yards with a touchdown and added two receptions for 44 more yards and another score. "You talk about all-purpose backs," said Philadelphia head coach Andy Reid. "He's [Staley] one of the best." Quarterback A.J. Feeley completed 16-of-28 passes for 220 yards and |
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| Redskins' Davis separates shoulder |
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12/15/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Washington Redskins running back Stephen Davis left the Redskins' game against the Philadelphia Eagles after suffering a dislocated shoulder in the first quarter. Davis broke free on a 15-yard run before losing the ball when Eagles safety Brian Dawkins stripped it away. Davis was then injured when he went after the loose ball as he landed awkwardly. Davis had 24 yards on two carries before suffering the injury. Entering this game, Davis has 796 yards rushing on 205 carries and |
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| Eagles Team Report: Hooked on a Feeley |
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12/13/2002 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The NFC-leading Philadelphia Eagles will look to continue their charmed life without Donovan McNabb this Sunday when they close out the regular season history of Veterans Stadium against NFC East rival Washington. There's no quarterback controversy in the City of Brotherly Love, as second- year signal-caller A.J. Feeley will remain the starter despite the improving health of Koy Detmer's injured left arm. Feeley has stepped in nicely, posting a 2-0 record as a starter and looking very comfortab |
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| Redskins Team Report: Ramsey's the man, again |
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12/13/2002 |
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| has subsided and his team has lost four of its last five games to fall out of the playoff picture. The former Florida Gator head man has decided to point to the future and give rookie QB Patrick Ramsey the reins of the offense this week against the Philadelphia Eagles at the Vet. "We've got to remember he's just a rookie," Spurrier said of Ramsey. "He needs a full offseason, minicamps, summer, preseason, to get ready to play. It's unrealistic to think any true rookie can come in and play quarterback. He's got som |
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| Eagles await Redskins for Vet finale |
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12/12/2002 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The NFC-leading Philadelphia Eagles will look to continue their charmed life without Donovan McNabb this Sunday when they close out the regular season history of Veterans Stadium against NFC East rival Washington. There's no quarterback controversy in the City of Brotherly Love, as second- year signal-caller A.J. Feeley will remain the starter despite the improving health of Koy Detmer's injured left arm. Feeley has stepped in nicely, posting a 2-0 record as a starter and looking very comfortab |
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| Eagles to stick with Feeley |
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12/11/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said on Wednesday that he is sticking with quarterback A.J. Feeley over the recovering Koy Detmer. Feeley will start his third straight game, the third of his career, on Sunday against the Redskins. Detmer, who dislocated his elbow in the Eagles win at San Francisco two weeks ago, will be listed as the number two quarterback. He will return to his role as holder for placekicker David Akers. Detmer, who was forced into the starting role b |
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| Seahawks Team Report: Hasselbeck shows promise |
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12/06/2002 |
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| but the outcome was just another loss. Holmgren is hoping that his young signal-caller can put together back to back strong efforts in order to boost his confidence. "Any time you have back-to-back weeks, it helps," said Holmgren, who will face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at Seahawks Stadium. "There's more confidence, you have more success. Those are the things you build on. It's just like winning games, where you win and the easier it is to win. I made a statement at the end of the year, again this is new |
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| Vick, Kalu, Jimmy Williams named NFC Players of the Week |
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12/04/2002 |
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| New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - Atlanta quarterback Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end N.D. Kalu and San Francisco 49ers return specialist Jimmy Williams were named the NFC offensive, defensive and special teams Players of the Week for games played the 13th week of the 2002 season. Vick set a new NFL record for quarterbacks with 173 yards rushing, on 10 carries, in the Falcons' 30-24 overtime victory over Minnesota Vikings. Vick dashed 46 yards for the winning score in overtime. He also set the singl |
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| Eagles' Landeta placed on injured reserve |
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12/03/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Eagles placed punter Sean Landeta on the injured reserve meaning he will miss the rest of the season. The team signed punter Jason Baker, who was recently released by San Francisco, to a two-year contract. Landeta strained his right calf on his final punt during the Eagles win over St. Louis last weekend. The 40-year-old Landeta is averaging 42.9 yards per punt, with a net of 34.6 yards. Baker was originally signed by the Eagles as a rookie free agent after gra |
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| Eagles' Landeta and Bishop sidelined indefinitely |
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12/02/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Philadelphia Eagles punter Sean Landeta and free safety Blaine Bishop will both be listed as doubtful for next Sunday's game against Seattle after suffering injuries in Sunday's 10-3 win against St. Louis. Landeta strained his right calf on his final punt, while Bishop strained his groin in the first half. Eagles head coach Andy Reid said he is unsure how long Landeta will be sidelined, and the team will likely sign another punter this week. The 40- year-old Landeta is averagin |
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