Tagged: Philadelphia Eagles

Saints win 1st playoff game outdoors, in cold vs. Eagles

USA Today

PHILADELPHIA – The Saints brought their high-flying offense to Philadelphia in search of the franchise’s first road playoff victory, but it was an old-fashioned power running game – and the leg of Shayne Graham – that got the job done.

Mark Ingram rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown and Graham kicked four field goals, including the game winner from 32 yards as time expired, to lift New Orleans to a thrilling 26-24 victory over the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday night.

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DA: Steroids found in room of Andy Reid’s son

ESPN.com|Associated Press
An investigation into the fatal heroin overdose of Garrett Reid, the oldest son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid, revealed there were steroids in his room the day he died, a Pennsylvania prosecutor said Monday.
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Ryan Howard plays ‘trash the dress’ with his bride

Yahoo! Sports

Ryan Howard married  longtime girlfriend Krystle Campbell in Hawaii on Saturday and the newlyweds celebrated by taking part in the newish “trash the dress” fad. The Philadelphia Phillies first baseman and the former Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader waded into the ocean while still wearing the clothes from their ceremony as a photographer recorded the moment for posterity. These resulting shots are pretty funny as you can see that Howard is kinda-sorta onboard for the shoot in the first one. Meanwhile, both bride and groom appear in the second picture as if they’re filing the experience under “something that was much better in theory.”

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Michael Vick confirms that a dog is now part of his family

Yahoo! Sports

Last week, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick created a stir when he tweeted what appeared to be a Rockwellian picture of himself playing on his iPad while his daughter studied at the kitchen table. The stir occurred when people noticed a box of Milk-Bones on the table, which raised the question: Is the man who spent 23 months in federal prison on dogfighting charges now a dog owner?

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