Eagles sign LB Rocky Boiman.

 
  Here are two reasons to immediately love the Eagles' newest linebacker. One: While he wasn't named after the movie icon, Rocky Boiman has the perfect name for Philadelphia. Two: He's got a grudge against Dallas. The Eagles made their fourth addition of the free agency period when they inked Boiman, a versatile special teams demon, to a one-year contract. Don't lie, you were thinking about it too "I think it was a good situation," said Boiman. "First of all, it's a team that is always competitive and in the hunt every year. Winning has always been the most important thing to me. As far as the position at linebacker, there is a lot of youth. I think I can come in and bring some veteran capabilities to that. I think it's going to be a really good fit." A fourth-round draft pick of the Titans in 2002 out of Notre Dame, the 6-4, 236-pound linebacker has played in 86 career games (19 starts) and nine playoff contests with Indianapolis (2006-07) and ... [link]

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