philly.com - 11/24/2008
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As always, here are 10 observations from the Eagles-Ravens game: 1. I remember after last week, Rich Hofmann wrote that the Eagles' tie to the Bengals would forever be remembered for Donovan McNabb saying he didn't know the overtime rules. Well, I think today's game may very well be remembered ...
gunaxin.com - 11/23/2008
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gunaxin.com —
It appears that Donovan McNabb has been benched
in Baltimore. After going 8 of 18 for 59...
yards with 2 interceptions and 1 fumble, McNabb finds himself on the bench as Kevin Kolb started the second half.
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Donovan McNabb Benched?
nbcphiladelphia.com - 11/24/2008
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Let s say you've been happily married for
a decade. You've enjoyed some wonderful years together but...
more recently, slowly moved in different directions towards an imminent divorce. Do you announce the breakup to your spouse in a text message? Email? ...
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Reid Divorces McNabb by Text Message
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 11/24/2008
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NASHVILLE -- Musings, observations and the occasional insight
as we witnessed the rather quiet demise of the...
NFL's final undefeated team, with Tennessee's 21-point loss to the Jets prompting the popping of champagne corks by those survivors known as ...
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Week 12 Snap Judgments - Don Banks
- SI.com
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REID UNDECIDED AT QB, DIDN’T TELL MCNABB HIMSELF
ProFootballTalk.com —
After benching quarterback Donovan McNabb today, Eagles coach Andy Reid said he wasn’t sure who his starter will be going forward — and he said he hadn’t even talked to McNabb. Stunningly, when Reid made the decision to go to backup Kevin Kolb for the second half of today’s loss to the Ravens, he dispatched his assistants to give McNabb the bad news. Asked how McNabb took the benching, Reid said he didn’t know because, “ I haven’t talked to him yet . I’ll talk to him after this.” Reid also said he hasn’t made up his mind about his starter for the Eagles’ Thanksgiving game ...
Quality Touchback: Don’t You Want Me Edition
Major League Jerk —
... Eagles 7, Ravens 36: Andy Reid pulled the ultimate dick move as he yanked Donovan McNabb at halftime for Kevin Kolb when Philly was only behind by 3. Not only that he had one of his coaches tell the face of the franchise that he was going to be benched. If the team and their fans weren’t full of filthy scum, I might almost feel sorry for ‘em. ...
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Ravens 36, Eagles 7 —
NYT > Pro Football 11/23/2008
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Pulled at halftime after a second straight dreadful performance, a perfectly healthy Donovan McNabb was asked the last time he left a game under similar circumstances. >
