Thursday, April 2, 2009

On The Clock: Philadelphia Eagles

Record: 9-6-1, 2nd In the NFC East
General Manager: Tom Heckert, Head Coach: Andy Reid (11th Year), Offensive Coordinator: Marty Mornhinweg (6th Year/7th With The Eagles), Defensive Coordinator: Jim Johnson (11th Year)

Offense Rankings: No. 9 Overall, No. 6 Scoring, No. 6 Passing, No. 22 Rushing
Defense Rankings: No. 3 Overall, No. 4 Scoring, No. 3 Passing, No. 4 Rushing

Last Five Years: 46-33-1; Last Playoff Appearance: 2008; Last Playoff Victory: 2008 (23-11 Over the New York Giants)

2008 Draft: (2-47) DT Trevor Laws, (2-49) WR DeSean Jackson, (3-80) LB Bryan Smith, (4-109) OT Mike McGlynn, (4-117) S Quintin Demps, (4-131) CB Jack Ikegwuonu, (6-184) OT Mike Green, (6-200) LB Joe Mays, (6-203) LB Any Studebaker, (7-230) King Dunlap

Top Picks Last Five Years:

2008 – (2-47) DT Trevor Laws, Notre Dame
2007 – (2-36) QB Kevin Kolb, Houston
2006 – (1-14) DT Brodrick Bunkley, Florida St.
2005 – (1-31) DT Mike Patterson, USC
2004 – (1-16) OG Shawn Andrews, Arkansas

Booms:
OG Shawn Andrew (1 Round 2004), DT Mike Patterson (1st Round 2005), S Sean Considine (4th Round 2005), OT Todd Herremans (4th Round 2005), DE Trent Cole (5th Round 2005), DT Brodrick Bunkley (1st Round 2006), LB Chris Gocong (3rd Round 2006), LB Stewart Bradley (3rd Round 2007), TE Brent Celek (5th Round 2007), WR DeSean Jackson (2nd Round 2008), S Quintin Demps (4th Round 2008)

Busts: S Matt Ware (3rd Round 2004), WR Reggie Brown (2nd Round 2005), LB Matt McCoy (2nd Round 2005), RB Ryan Moats (3rd Round 2005), OT Winston Justice (2nd Round 2006), WR Jeremy Bloom (5th Round 2006), RB Tony Hunt (3rd Round 2007)

Additions:
WR Danny Amendola (Free Agent)
OT Stacy Andrews (Free Agent)
DB Rashad Baker (Free Agent)
RB Eldra Buckley (Free Agent)
DE Amon Gordon (Waivers)
SS Sean Jones (Free Agent)
FB Leonard Weaver (Free Agent)

Subtractions:

Correll Buckhalter (FA-Denver)
SS Sean Considine (FA-Jacksonville)
FS Brian Dawkins (FA-Denver)
TE L.J. Smith (FA-Baltimore)
OT Tra Thomas (FA-Jacksonville)
WR Terrell Owens (Released)
SS Roy Williams (Released)

Keepers:
OG Nick Cole
LB Torrance Daniels
DB Joselio Hanson

2009 Picks:

Round 1, Selection 21
Round 1, Selection 28 (From Carolina)
Round 2, Selection 21
Round 3, Selection 21
Round 4, Selection 21
Round 4, Selection 17
Round 5, Selection 5 (From Cleveland)
Round 5, Selection 17 (From New York/AFC)
Round 5, Selection 21
Round 5, Selection 23 (From New England)
Round 6, Selection 21
Round 6, Selection 22 (From Minnesota)
Round 7, Selection 21

Team Needs – Players of Interest (Day One):
1. Offensive Tackle:
Andrew Smith, Alabama; Eben Britton, Arizona; William Beatty, UConn; Jamon Meredith, South Carolina
2. Running Back: Donald Brown, UConn; LeSean McCoy, Pittsburgh; Glenn Coffee, Alabama; Andre Brown, NC State; Shonn Greene, Iowa; Rashad Jennings, Liberty
3. Tight End: Brandon Pettigrew, Oklahoma St.; Jared Cook, South Carolina; Shawn Nelson, Southern Miss; Cornelius Ingram, Florida; James Casey, Rice; Travis Beckum, Wisconsin; Chase Coffman, Missouri
4. Safety: Louis Delmas, Western Michigan
5. Outside Linebacker: Brian Cushing, USC; Clay Matthews Jr.; Clint Sintim, Virginia; Marcus Freeman, Ohio St.

Photo Credit: College Press Box (North Carolina St.), Collegiate Images

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