Witherspoon and the Eagles D Stop Washington 27-17
nflgridirongab.com 10/27/2009 — The Eagles made a move at the trade deadline for Rams linebacker Will Witherspoon. It was a move that paid off right away Monday night, as the vet had a pick six as well as a forced fumble in the teams 27-17 win over the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field. “You can’t expect to get a sack, ...

Much of the Same; Skins Down and Out After 27-17 Loss to Eagles
redskinsgab.com 10/27/2009 — They thought that making a change in play calling would help. They were wrong. The Redskins were the same old Redskins Monday night, ineffective on offense and not able to stop the big play on defense, as they allowed too many big plays by the Philadelphia offense enroute to a 27-17 loss at ...

Bird Watch: Defense Fuels Eagles in 27-17 Win over Rival Redskins
blog.blitznation.com 10/27/2009 — Only a week ago, some were made extremely upset and a few were even calling for the firing of head coach Andy Reid and QB Donovan McNabb because of an embarrassing loss to a poor team in the Oakland Raiders . With the results of the Eagles’ latest game–which occurred last night versus the ...

Philadelphia Eagles Week Seven Report Card
2minutestomidnightgreen.com 10/28/2009 — This wasn't exactly the fight that it was billed to be. The game against the Redskins would essentially be the start of the playoffs for the Eagles. With the Giants at 5-2 and the Cowboys finally winning a game against more than a "tomato can" team, the pressure is on this Philly team to ...

Witherspoon Trade Looking Good So Far
2minutestomidnightgreen.com 10/27/2009 — Witherspoon makes his presence felt early in D.C. When the Eagles traded for Will Witherspoon before the trade deadline last week, many thought that it was nothing more than a desperation move. Their starting linebacker, Stewart Bradley, was out for the year with a torn ACL in training camp, ...

Week 7 - Eagles Vs. Redskins MNF Live Blog
blog.blitznation.com 10/26/2009 — The Eagles’ NFC East gauntlet begins tonight. The Eagles take on the Redskins in a must-win battle for both teams. Keep it here for a live blog of all the action. (more…)

Eagles Dispose of Hapless Redskins
insidetheiggles.com 10/27/2009 — It was another far from perfect win for the Eagles over an unbelievably bad football team. This week’s victim was the Redskins, who just can’t get out of their own way. The Skins were gracious enough to commit four turnovers on a night when the dysfunctional Birds offense did very ...

Eagles land Will Witherspoon
scoresreport.com 10/20/2009 — The Eagles acquired linebacker Will Witherspoon from the Rams at the trade deadline on Tuesday. In exchange for Witherspoon, St. Louis acquired wide receiver Brandon Gibson and a 2010 fifth round pick. Witherspoon had been playing the weak side linebacker position for the Rams, but he ...

Eagles WR DeSean Jackson Leads Philly Over Redskins 27-17
mkrob.com 10/27/2009 — It did not take long for the Eagles to establish a go-to game plan on Monday night against the Redskins: Put the ball in the hands of DeSean Jackson on offense, and pressure the line of scrimmage on defense. The strategy worked and the Eagles snapped back into the team they know they ...

Witherspoon runs wild as Eagles top Redskins 27
philly.com 10/27/2009 — LANDOVER, Md. - The new guy for the Philadelphia Eagles fit right in, scoring a touchdown, stripping the quarterback of the ball and leading the team in tackles. The new guy for the Washington Redskins didn't make much difference. The plays called by ...

Eagles lead by 17, with big injuries on both sides — Redskins Insider 10/27/2009
The second quarter opened in about the worst way possible for the Redskins. It finished that way, too, with the Eagles taking a 27-10 lead into halftime. The score marked the most points the Redskins had given up in the first half during Jim Zorn's ...

Redskins can't turn it around in 27-17 loss — Redskins Insider 10/27/2009
What started in the third quarter continued into the fourth, with neither team able to put up points early in the quarter before the Redskins finally scored on their final drive of the game. It wouldn't be enough, however, to keep from falling to 2-5, ...

Brighter Spots On A Dark Night: Redskins Loose To Eagles on MNF — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/27/2009
The Washington Redskins have been talked about on the national stage for the past couple of weeks. But tonight they finally showed the country just how bad it is in the nation's capital. In a game driven by momentum, Antwaan Randle El essentially ...

Chris Cooley Lost for Season; Redskins Hope Fred Davis Will Step Up — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/27/2009
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley will miss the remainder of the 2009 NFL season with a broken right foot. He suffered the injury while making a cut on a passing play in Monday night's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Cooley, who ...

Haynesworth stresses team unity — Redskins Insider 10/27/2009
One of the knocks on defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth is that he doesn't seem to really care about, well, a lot. Despite Haynesworth's all-pro credentials, his detractors portray him as a guy who rarely gives full effort and usually just does his ...