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mysportsrumors.com - 3/1/2008
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Rumors have been flying out of Philadelphia, that the Eagles are shopping Lito Sheppard after last night’s signing of Asante Samuel. No surprise there really. The biggest rumor has been that the Eagles are going to send Lito and ??? to the Arizona Cardinals for Larry Fitzgerald. Guess what Eagles fans? It’s HIGHLY unlikely, its just another one of those local philly rumors that are born in fantasy
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Eagles Rumor Roundup: The Latest on Samuel, Wilson, Sheppard, Walker
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/26/2008 — With the NFL free agency period beginning in four days, the rumors continue to fly. It seems like nearly every big name player who might be available has been linked with the Eagles at some point. Let's sort through the latest rumors...... The latest on Asante Samuel, Gibril Wilson, Lito Sheppard, Javon Walker and Chad Johnson
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/26/2008 — With the NFL free agency period beginning in four days, the rumors continue to fly. It seems like nearly every big name player who might be available has been linked with the Eagles at some point. Let's sort through the latest rumors...... The latest on Asante Samuel, Gibril Wilson, Lito Sheppard, Javon Walker and Chad Johnson
Asante Samuel rumors keep swirling
bleedinggreennation.com 2/26/2008 — Pics of DBs pointing seems to be a trend... Our latest comes from SI's Peter King who has the numbers on a possible offer to Asante Samuel from the Eagles. Asante Samuel could be headed for Philadelphia. I hear the all-pro New ...
bleedinggreennation.com 2/26/2008 — Pics of DBs pointing seems to be a trend... Our latest comes from SI's Peter King who has the numbers on a possible offer to Asante Samuel from the Eagles. Asante Samuel could be headed for Philadelphia. I hear the all-pro New ...
Talk isn't just about college stars at combine
msn.foxsports.com 2/26/2008 — Asante Samuel to the Saints? Randy Moss to the Cowboys? Our NFL Czar found loads of juicy rumors at the combine.
msn.foxsports.com 2/26/2008 — Asante Samuel to the Saints? Randy Moss to the Cowboys? Our NFL Czar found loads of juicy rumors at the combine.
NFL rumor mill on fire
bleedinggreennation.com 2/26/2008 — There's tons and tons of rumors flying out of the final days of the combine and I'm going to attempt to sort out those that have some impact on the Eagles. It appears that the Saints are leading the race for CB Asante Samuel ...
bleedinggreennation.com 2/26/2008 — There's tons and tons of rumors flying out of the final days of the combine and I'm going to attempt to sort out those that have some impact on the Eagles. It appears that the Saints are leading the race for CB Asante Samuel ...
Eagles Close to Signing Samuel
theaddshow.com 2/29/2008 — With NFL free agency being just over an hour away, the rumors of the Eagles landing pro bowl CB Asante Samuel are heating up more than ever. If the Eagles bring Samuel to their nest, what would that mean? It's talked about here.
theaddshow.com 2/29/2008 — With NFL free agency being just over an hour away, the rumors of the Eagles landing pro bowl CB Asante Samuel are heating up more than ever. If the Eagles bring Samuel to their nest, what would that mean? It's talked about here.
Rumor Mill: Asante Samuel to Philadelphia
thefootballwire.com 2/29/2008 — More rumors swirling with less than an hour to go before the start of free agency. This time it includes Asante Samuel already having an unwritten deal in place with Philadelphia. They key word there being unwritten.
thefootballwire.com 2/29/2008 — More rumors swirling with less than an hour to go before the start of free agency. This time it includes Asante Samuel already having an unwritten deal in place with Philadelphia. They key word there being unwritten.
John Clayton: Samuel deal "Close, if not already done"
bleedinggreennation.com 2/29/2008 — Update [2008-2-29 15:32:10 by JasonB]: I was guest this afternoon on NFL Gridiron Gab to talk about the Asante Samuel deal and some other Eagles rumors. Head over there and give it a listen! John Clayton appeared on ESPNNews this afternoon and ...
bleedinggreennation.com 2/29/2008 — Update [2008-2-29 15:32:10 by JasonB]: I was guest this afternoon on NFL Gridiron Gab to talk about the Asante Samuel deal and some other Eagles rumors. Head over there and give it a listen! John Clayton appeared on ESPNNews this afternoon and ...
ALL THINGS PHILLY SPORTS
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 3/1/2008 — With the signing of Asante Samuel, the Eagles have a full secondary. They have three quality cornerbacks, and only two can be starters. Lito Sheppard may be the odd one out, according to NFL Network. Rumors are circulating that the Eagles are fielding calls for Sheppard, although there is no word on what teams are interested, and what they would have to offer.
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 3/1/2008 — With the signing of Asante Samuel, the Eagles have a full secondary. They have three quality cornerbacks, and only two can be starters. Lito Sheppard may be the odd one out, according to NFL Network. Rumors are circulating that the Eagles are fielding calls for Sheppard, although there is no word on what teams are interested, and what they would have to offer.
Eagles steals, cuts, and rumors
mysportsrumors.com 3/7/2008 — So a lot of Eagles fans are shocked the team took a stab at Randy Moss and that they were willing to pay so much. The question was how could they afford to pay so much after signing LB Chris Clemons and CB Asante Samuel. Well the answer is pretty simple, Clemons and Samuel were both absolute steals. Yea I know how could Asante Samuel’s 6-year $57.14 million be a steal.
mysportsrumors.com 3/7/2008 — So a lot of Eagles fans are shocked the team took a stab at Randy Moss and that they were willing to pay so much. The question was how could they afford to pay so much after signing LB Chris Clemons and CB Asante Samuel. Well the answer is pretty simple, Clemons and Samuel were both absolute steals. Yea I know how could Asante Samuel’s 6-year $57.14 million be a steal.
Larry Fitzgerald won't be an Eagle, McNabb will
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/29/2008 — he guy Philly fans want the most is probably not an option. ProFootballtalk.com says that Fitzgerald won't be traded because the Cardinals don't want to and no team would want to take on his huge salary. Also, we all assumed this by now, but McNabb went on ESPN radio and confirmed that he expects to be back with the Birds next year. McNabb said it "would be a shock" if he didn't play for the...
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/29/2008 — he guy Philly fans want the most is probably not an option. ProFootballtalk.com says that Fitzgerald won't be traded because the Cardinals don't want to and no team would want to take on his huge salary. Also, we all assumed this by now, but McNabb went on ESPN radio and confirmed that he expects to be back with the Birds next year. McNabb said it "would be a shock" if he didn't play for the...
Eagles Rumor Mill - Samuel, Kearse, Faneca
bleedinggreennation.com 2/25/2008 — Quick highlights of the article... - Rosenhaus says Kearse will be cut. - The Eagles had targetted Marcus Trufant as their #1 priority, but after he was franchised they may look to Asante Samuel. - Sports Illustrated says the Eagles may be a dark horse candidate for OL Alan Faneca.
bleedinggreennation.com 2/25/2008 — Quick highlights of the article... - Rosenhaus says Kearse will be cut. - The Eagles had targetted Marcus Trufant as their #1 priority, but after he was franchised they may look to Asante Samuel. - Sports Illustrated says the Eagles may be a dark horse candidate for OL Alan Faneca.
Eagles Rumor Mill - Stewart Bradley, Gibril Wilson, Defensive Ends
bleedinggreennation.com 2/25/2008 — Highlights from the article... - It looks like Stewart Bradley is in line to win the Eagles' starting MLB job - There are more and more rumblings that the Eagles will go after S Gibril Wilson - There's lots of speculation about what the Eagles could do at DE including a trade for Julius Peppers or a move for free agents Justin SMith or Antwan Odom.
bleedinggreennation.com 2/25/2008 — Highlights from the article... - It looks like Stewart Bradley is in line to win the Eagles' starting MLB job - There are more and more rumblings that the Eagles will go after S Gibril Wilson - There's lots of speculation about what the Eagles could do at DE including a trade for Julius Peppers or a move for free agents Justin SMith or Antwan Odom.
Eagles targeting Gibril Wilson
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/25/2008 — The rumor wheel just keeps on turning. The Eagles have long been rumored to be pursuing Asante Samuel, but with his astronomical price tag, they may look to a more feasible option. Speculation from today's Philadelphia Inquirer says that the Eagles will make a strong attempt to sign Giants Safety Gibril Wilson.
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/25/2008 — The rumor wheel just keeps on turning. The Eagles have long been rumored to be pursuing Asante Samuel, but with his astronomical price tag, they may look to a more feasible option. Speculation from today's Philadelphia Inquirer says that the Eagles will make a strong attempt to sign Giants Safety Gibril Wilson.
Eagles Pursuing Javon Walker
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/28/2008 — We are almost ready to move out of speculation mode and into some real signings, but here is another rumor courtesy of Derrick Gunn of Comcast Sportsnet. The Broncos are likely to release oft-injured Javon Walker, and the Eagles are looking into signing the veteran wide receiver. Other teams who might be interested in Walker are two division rivals, the Cowboys and Redskins.
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 2/28/2008 — We are almost ready to move out of speculation mode and into some real signings, but here is another rumor courtesy of Derrick Gunn of Comcast Sportsnet. The Broncos are likely to release oft-injured Javon Walker, and the Eagles are looking into signing the veteran wide receiver. Other teams who might be interested in Walker are two division rivals, the Cowboys and Redskins.
Eagles Need Weapons, But Should They Be Gun Shy?
the700level.com 2/28/2008 — Phil Sheridan's column today focuses on the looming NFL free agency period, which is set to start later this week, with many rumor surrounding the Eagles. After watching the Sixers and Flyers remain relatively quiet through their respective trade ...
the700level.com 2/28/2008 — Phil Sheridan's column today focuses on the looming NFL free agency period, which is set to start later this week, with many rumor surrounding the Eagles. After watching the Sixers and Flyers remain relatively quiet through their respective trade ...
Rumor: Jared Allen To Eagles
arrowheadaddict.com 2/29/2008 — According to a Fox Sports Radio report in Philly, Jared Allen could be going to the Eagles for Lito Sheppard and a first and a fourth.
arrowheadaddict.com 2/29/2008 — According to a Fox Sports Radio report in Philly, Jared Allen could be going to the Eagles for Lito Sheppard and a first and a fourth.
First wildass free agent rumor - Fitzgerald to Eagles
footballcomment.com 2/29/2008 — Is a super mega blockbuster trade between the Eagles and the Cardinals going to steal the thunder from day one of NFL free agency? Rumors are swirling.
footballcomment.com 2/29/2008 — Is a super mega blockbuster trade between the Eagles and the Cardinals going to steal the thunder from day one of NFL free agency? Rumors are swirling.
Interview: AZ Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald
emqb.com 3/3/2008 — AZ Cardinal fans should like some of the quotes in this interview with Larry Fitzgerald ... "I’m totally committed to being an Arizona Cardinal. I’m totally committed to finishing my career there." ..... "We know this year we are a playoff team and there’s nothing that’s going to hold us back from that."
emqb.com 3/3/2008 — AZ Cardinal fans should like some of the quotes in this interview with Larry Fitzgerald ... "I’m totally committed to being an Arizona Cardinal. I’m totally committed to finishing my career there." ..... "We know this year we are a playoff team and there’s nothing that’s going to hold us back from that."
Source: Eagles won't land Fitzgerald
philly.com 3/4/2008 — A source said to forget the idea that the Eagles will be able to acquire Arizona star Larry Fitzgerald from the Cardinals, even though the team has been unable to resolve a contract issue with the wide receiver.
philly.com 3/4/2008 — A source said to forget the idea that the Eagles will be able to acquire Arizona star Larry Fitzgerald from the Cardinals, even though the team has been unable to resolve a contract issue with the wide receiver.
Rumors Abound About Eagles-Cardinals Making a Deal — Cardinals Gab
On the same day that the Philadelphia Eagle’s signed CB Asante Samuel, speculation has erupted that the Eagles could be sending their first round pick in this year’s draft and CB Lito Shepherd to the Arizona Cardinals for WR Larry Fitzgerald. If the rumor has legs, than both side could be in the making for vast improvement. The Cardinals recently moved CB Antrelle Rolle to S ...
Unable To Land Moss, Iggles Turn Focus To Fitz — Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
Randy Moss was almost an Eagle.
That is the report according to former Eagles, and 610WIP host Gary Cobb. On his website GCobb.com, G says that Andy Reid spoke to Randy Moss for over an hour Monday. G goes on to say that Moss was not very thrilled about the Patriots contract offer, and he wanted to see [...]
Rumors That Will Likely Never Happen: Larry Fitzgerald to the Eagles — FanHouse
Eagles fans seem generally excited about the Asante Samuel signing, and most of them would also like to see the team make a run at Randy Moss . A second option, perhaps even more unlikely, is the rumor that Philadelphia is interested in Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald . Fitzgerald, Arizona's 2004 first-round pick, is due $16.5 million next season; the Cardinals would really love to ...
Eagles-Cards Blockbuster Trade Rumor — NFL Gridiron Gab
On the same day that the Philadelphia Eagle’s signed CB Asante Samuel, speculation has erupted that the Eagles could be sending their first round pick in this year’s draft and CB Lito Shepherd to the Arizona Cardinals for WR Larry Fitzgerald. If the rumor has legs, than both side could be in the making for vast improvement. The Cardinals recently moved CB Antrelle Rolle to S ...
Could The Ravens Benefit From the Eagles Signing Asante Samuel? — Ebony Bird | A Baltimore Ravens blog
Interesting post today from Baltimore Sun blogger Bill Ordine. He poses an interesting take on how Asante Samuels’ signing with the Philadelphia Eagles may directly benefit the Baltimore Ravens in their search for a cornerback.
You probably see where this is going. Something may have to give in Philly unless they see themselves through to keeping [...]
Larry Fitzgerald to the Eagles: Talks Dead — FantasyFanatics.com Fantasy Sport Articles
The Trenton Times and Rotoworld report the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals have halted talks about trading receiver Larry Fitzgerald.
Even though the talks have apparently finished, what's interesting here is the notion that the Cardinals would entertain offers for their best offensive weapon. Fitzgerald had 100 receptions for 1,409 yards and 10 touchdowns last season, leading the ...
Total Access: Eagles Report — Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
This is a video going over the early moves the Iggles made in free agency, and Adam Schefter giving his thoughts on a possible Lito Sheppard trade.
Larry Fitzgerald-Goes To Philly? — SidelineShow.com-SportsTalk Radio
Donvan McNabb has wanted it and it might go down. In a trade Lito Shepard of the Eagles maybe getting traded for the Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals are shopping there talented wide reciver due to he will have this up coming year 16 million on the cap. The Cardinals do not want this on there [...]
Official: Asante Samuel signs with the Philadelphia Eagles — Matt's Pats Blog
The Eagles have announced they have signed Asante Samuel to a 6 year deal, terms were not disclosed, but rumors state that he is going to get around $62 million including incentives.
Asante Joins The Iggles — JetsCentral
According to the Sporting News , free agent CB Asante Samuel has agreed to a five-year, $47.2 million deal with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Rumors and names are going through my head like crazy and I can’t even remember if Lito Sheppard is still with Philly. If he is, that is some cornerback tandem they have down the pike.
Stray Arrows: Samuel Signs With Eagles — Arrowhead Addict | A Kansas City Chiefs Sports Blog
Looks like Asante Samuel is going to the Eagles, which would pave the way for a Jared Allen-Lito Shepard trade. From KFFL:
Eagles | Samuel expected to sign soon
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:19:56 -0800
Updating a previous report, John Clayton, of ESPN.com, reports the Philadelphia Eagles are expected to sign unrestricted free-agent CB Asante Samuel (Patriots) soon. [...]
Samuel on the Verge of a Contract with Eagles? — PatsBlog: A Patriots Blog
Yesterday, league-wide speculation was that Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel was set to sign a monster contract with the New Orleans Saints.
However, it’s amazing how quickly things can change, as it looks like Samuel is on the verge of signing a six year, $60 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Samuel will meet with the Eagles today.
EAGLES CONFIRM SAMUEL VISIT — ProFootballTalk.com
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that cornerback Asante Samuel will visit the team on Friday. He will be made available to the media at 4:30 p.m. EST.
Meanwhile, there are rumors that Samuel’s deal is done, and that he’ll sign it after he passes a physical.
Stay tuned. Until the contract is signed, someone else can step [...]
2008 Free Agents: Corner Backs — Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
Free agency is here, and there are rampant rumors involving the Eagles and prize free agent CB Asante Samuel. According to Micah Warren of Blast Magazine, Samuel has already agreed to a deal with the Eagles. This is shocking news, and a developing story. I will keep you posted with updates, as soon as I have them.
There is [...]
Asante Samel to visit Eagles plus other rumors — Bleeding Green Nation
First and foremost Fox sports is reporting that Asante Samuel will visit Philadelphia today. The same article says that WR Jerry Porter is headed down to Jacksonville for a visit and may already have a contract in place. ESPN's John Clayton has also confirmed that Samuel is coming to town for his first visit. The phone was busy for Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel with the Eagles making the ...
Philidelphia Eagles Rumors — NFL RUMORS
The free-agent buzz surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles for the last few weeks has been that they are going to pursue New England Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel . That might end up happening, but it seems more likely, and perhaps even more logical, that they are going to make a strong attempt to sign New York Giants safety Gibril Wilson , the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. It's more ...
SHAUN’S RELEASE LOOMING? — ProFootballTalk.com
Prior to free agency, the Eagles staunchly denied rumors that cornerback Lito Sheppard was on the trading block. Once they reeled in cornerback Asante Samuel, Sheppard was (you guessed it) on the trading block.
That same dynamic likely has played out in Seattle. Rumors circulated during the Scouting Combine that the Seahawks were poised to dump [...]
Andy Reid Interview On 610WIP — Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
Andy Reid did a lengthy interview with 610 WIP’s Howard Eskin on Wednesday. Andy touches on Asante Samuel, Randy Moss, the red zone issues, Lito Sheppard, Sheldon Brown, the fade pass, other wide receivers, drafting, the Giants, special teams, running the football, his weight, TO, McNabb, the fans, and much more. Reid ducked a lot [...]
Joe Banner Speaks — Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
Eagles President Joe Banner recently did an interview with Derrick Gunn of Comcast SportsNet. For those of you who missed that, here is the entire interview for your viewing pleasure. Banner touched on Lito Sheppard trade rumors, Randy Moss, Larry Fitzgerald, Asante Samuel, Brian Westbrook, Brett Favre, the Eagles draft philosophy, and more. There are three videos, [...]
Rumors on S Tank Williams signing with Patriots — New England Patriots
Boston.com’s Mike Reiss has reported on the rumor of safety Tank Williams coming to the Patriots . News on the former Viking came through the Vikings Blog at the Startribune.com .
If true, at 6-foot-2, 223 pounds, the 27 year-old will be one of the biggest safeties on the team. Williams was originally selected in the second round of the 2002 draft by the Titans.
Coming out of ...
Talk isn't just about college stars at combine — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Asante Samuel to the Saints? Randy Moss to the Cowboys? Our NFL Czar found loads of juicy rumors at the combine.
Asante Samuel to the Saints? Randy Moss to the Cowboys? Our NFL Czar found loads of juicy rumors at the combine.
