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HOBBS ON IR, HANSON ALSO OUT
PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles' defense just lost two key contributors in its secondary. About an hour after coach Andy Reid announced that cornerback Ellis Hobbs was lost for the season with a spine injury, a league source told The News Journal that cornerback Joselio Hanson will be out for about a ...
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Hobbs to IR; CB Robinson Signed
Hobbs to IR; CB Robinson Signed
blog.blitznation.com — When the Eagles’ Ellis Hobbs began experiencing pain in his neck during last week’s loss to the... Cowboys, staff didn’t feel the injury was going to be a large issue and that it would disappear throughout the next week or so. However, the backup Cornerback and explosive special teams star was ... (more) Hobbs to IR; CB Robinson Signed
CB Hanson Gets Unlikely Suspension; Ikegwuonu Promoted from Practice Squad
CB Hanson Gets Unlikely Suspension; Ikegwuonu Promoted from Practice Squad
blog.blitznation.com — On the same day that Ellis Hobbs was placed on the season-ending Injured Reserve, another of the... Eagles’ Cornerbacks was unexpectedly removed from the active roster. Solid reserve and special teams contributor Joselio Hanson (pictured) was slammed with a 4-game suspension by the NFL today for ... (more) CB Hanson Gets Unlikely Suspension; Ikegwuonu Promoted ...
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Dropping Like Flies: Hobbs To IR, Hanson Suspended
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — ... It's not a major loss initially. Update: Geoff Mosher of The Delaware News Journal is reporting Joselio Hanson will miss a month for an "unspecified reason," which obviously makes matters worse. Update 2: It's a four game suspension for taking a banned substance. ...

Joselio Hanson Is Outta Here!!
Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog — What a day. First, the Eagles lost cornerback Ellis Hobbs for the season, and now Joselio Hanson is off the active roster for at least a month. According to Geoff Mosher of delawareonline.com, it could be a violation of the league’s substance abuse policy. That has not been confirmed by the team. Jack Iguana was elevated from the practice squad to replace Hanson. So, no nickel or dime cornerback heading out west to face Philip Rivers. Yeah, this looks promising. I would anticipate Macho Harris getting some reps at corner until the new guys are up to speed. ...

Mysterious absence coming for Joselio Hanson
ProFootballTalk.com — On the same day that the Eagles lost cornerback Ellis Hobbs for the rest of the season, a report has surfaced that cornerback Joselio Hanson could be gone for roughly a month. Per DelawareOnline.com, Hanson will be out for unspecified reasons. "I'm just going to say that the NFL don't treat players the same ," Hanson told Geoff Mosher of DelawareOnline.com via text message. Bottom line? It looks like a four-game suspension under the substance-abuse policy or the policy regarding anabolic steroids and related substances.

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