nj.com - 11/24/2008
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BALTIMORE -- The day after Donovan McNabb played one of the worst games of his NFL career and admitted not knowing NFL rules regarding ties last week against Cincinnati Bengals, this is what Eagles' head coach Andy Reid said when asked if he would consider giving backup quarterback Kevin Kolb a ...
The Fire Andy Reid petition; Start the Kevin Kolb era.
blog.yoonew.com 11/17/2008 — I'm not an Eagles fan so I can actually care less, but the people of Philly do care. They care now more than ever considering that their team had pre-season Super Bowl aspirations and have failed to fulfill them. It also doesn't help the Eagles that the Phillies just won their first World Series ...
End of an Era? McNabb benched after another slow start
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 11/23/2008 — Is this the end of the Donovan McNabb era in Philadelphia? After throwing two picks, fumbling and managing only 59 yards passing in the first half, McNabb was benched in favor of Kevin Kolb. Andy Reid is either sending a message to McNabb or he's finally decided it's time to move on.....
Donovan McNabb Benched, Kevin Kolb In
nfl.fanhouse.com 11/23/2008 — After struggling mightily in the Eagles 13-13 tie in Cincinnati last week, Donovan McNabb went a dismal 8-for-18 in the first half of today's game in Baltimore. Apparently, Andy Reid has seen enough, as the Eagles came out in the second half with second-year signal-caller Kevin Kolb.
Ed Reed 108-Yard Interception TD Return - NFL Record
thecriticalfanatic.com 11/23/2008 — Ed Reed is the man. Without question the most dangerous return man on defensive turnovers.
Watch as Kevin Kolb makes a terrible decision in trying to find Reggie Brown on a crossing pattern. Kolb who replaced Donovan McNabb wasn’t a whole lot better.
McNabb, who last week forgot about the ...
Shanoff's Wake-Up Call: BCS, Favre, McNabb
sportingnews.com 11/24/2008 — Today's Calls: Texas vs. Oklahoma, Big 12 vs. BCS, Brett Favre vs. Titans, Donovan McNabb vs. Kevin Kolb, Matt Forte vs. Michael Turner, LeBron vs. New York, Shaq vs. Oden, Myron Rolle vs. Oxford football and More.
The Opening Pitch: Looking for ...
What They're Saying: The McNabb Benching
the700level.com 11/24/2008 — There's no shortage of responses to Andy Reid's decision to come out of halftime with Kevin Kolb under center, and most of them aren't favorable. Nothing was working for the offense as a whole in the first half, and the team on the other side of the ...
MCNABB STILL THE EAGLES’ STARTER
profootballtalk.com 11/24/2008 — Donovan McNabb will remain the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback, coach Andy Reid said today.
At his Monday press conference, Reid announced that McNabb — not Kevin Kolb — will start against the Cardinals on Thanksgiving. ...
Eagles to stick with McNabb, at least for now
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 11/24/2008 — Perhaps all of the "End of an Era" talk was a bit premature. Andy Reid announced today that Donovan McNabb will be the starting quarterback for the Eagles in their Thanksgiving game against the Cardinals. Kevin Kolb replaced McNabb for the second half of yesterday's game against the Ravens...
ED REED THINKS MCNABB SHOULDN’T HAVE BEEN BENCHED
profootballtalk.com 11/25/2008 — The guy who arguably gained the most via the presence of a young quarterback thrust into action against a stellar defense thinks that the veteran quarterback who was benched in favor of the newbie never should have left the game.
Ravens safety Ed ...
Why Go Back to McNabb? —
NFL Gridiron Gab
Donavon McNabb was benched on Sunday in favor for Kevin Kolb. Fair enough. He played horribly. Kolb wasn’t much better. But now, word is that McNabb will start Thanksgiving eve against the high flying Cardinals? Here’s my question: why?
Was this benching supposed to send a ...
Fantasy Fallout: Week 12 —
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog
Everything you need to know (and a lot that you don’t) about the fantasy implications of the NFL’s Week 12 action…
QUARTERBACKS
It looks like the beginning of the end of the Donovan McNabb era in Philly. He was yanked for Kevin Kolb after tossing two picks in the first half. Kolb didn’t ...
Ones to Watch —
Fantasy Phenoms
KEVIN KOLB (PHI-QB): The Donovan McNabb era is coming to an end—and soon. Could it be today? Next week? In the off-season? What’s certain is that Kolb is the future. While the youngster struggled with two interceptions in relief of number five, the 6’3” signal caller has ...
SIMILAR STATS FOR KOLB, MCNABB —
ProFootballTalk.com
Eagles starting quarterback Donovan McNabb and backup Kevin Kolb had similar stats after each played a half today at Baltimore.
In other words, they both stunk.
McNabb was benched at halftime after he completed only eight of 18 passes for 59 yards and two interceptions, with no touchdowns. Kolb ...
How Bad Can It Get? —
Vent About Sports
If you thought last week last was bad for the Philadelphia Eagles, things just got a whole lot worse this week in their 36-7 loss to Baltimore. Not only did McNabb get pulled after turning the ball over three times in the first half, his replacement, Kevin Kolb, came in and turned the ball ...
Don't Wait, Get Rid Of Reid Now —
Depressed Fan
Andy Reid must go, and he must go right now. This season is a lost cause for the Eagles. McNabb's time in Philadelphia has come to an end, so the remaining 5 games need to be about finding out what the Eagles have going forward. They need to see what Kevin Kolb can do and they are not going to ...
Did Cubs Trade for Their Own Version of Dan Kolb? —
A Hundred Next Years
Joe Sheehan of Baseball Prospectus is no fan of the Cubs' acquisition of Marlins closer Kevin Gregg last week. In a piece posted Sunday at BP, Sheehan argues that the newest Cub is currently no better than the team's third- or fourth-best right-handed reliever, which is pretty sad given that he ...