ESPN.com reported Wednesday Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Philadephia Eagles tackle Jason Peters are facing salary reductions for the 2012 season after suffering Achilles injuries the league has deemed nonfootball related. The new collective bargaining agreement states: “A player who is placed on a Nonfootball Injury or Illness List (“N-FI”) is not entitled to [...]
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Report: Jason Peters ruptures his Achilles for a second time
According to Derrick Gunn of CSNPhilly.com, Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jason Peters have ruptured his Achilles tendon for the second time this offseason. Peters ruptured his Achilles back in March and now after doing it for a second time, this will likely end his 2012 season before it even began. Peters ruptured it a second [...]
READ MORE »Eagles have contacted Marcus McNeil’s agent
According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com, Alvin Keels–the agent of free agent left tackle Marcus McNeil said that the Philadelphia Eagles have contacted him regarding McNeil. Keels told Florio that he’s not sure how serious the Eagles are at this point. The Eagles are clearly scrambling to figure out who’ll start at left tackle in [...]
READ MORE »Demetrius Bell visiting the Steelers then the Eagles
Free agent offensive tackle Demetrius Bell is visiting the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday and will head to Philadelphia this weekend to spend some time with the Eagles as well. The Steelers could use an upgrade at the tackle position and the Eagles need a player to fill in for Jason Peters now that it was [...]
READ MORE »Eagles’ Jason Peters suffered a ruptured Achilles
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Jason Peters ruptured his Achilles tendon while working out in Texas on March 27th. He’ll undergo surgery next Tuesday. The thought right now is that Peters will begin the season on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list and then come in mid-way through the season [...]
READ MORE »Jason Peters has significant injury
Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jason Peters suffered a significant hamstring injury in yesterday’s loss to the 49ers. Head coach Andy Reid has indicated that will be day to day. My question is, if Peters’ status is day to day, how can the injury be significant? Either way the injury bug is starting to hit the Eagles [...]
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