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November 30, 2008
The NY Daily News believes Donovan McNabb could land in Chicago if the Eagles don't bring him back. |
November 27, 2008
Donovan McNabb completed 27-of-39 passes for 260 yards with four scoring strikes in Thursday's 48-20 win over the Cardinals. He did not throw an interception, and added another 24 yards on four rushing attempts. |
November 25, 2008
Donovan McNabb was benched in Week 12 during a dismal outing against Baltimore, but remains the Eagles' starting quarterback and stated, "My future is bright," according to ProFootballTalk.com. |
November 24, 2008
Donovan McNabb will start Thursday for the Eagles, coach Andy Reid announced at his press conference Monday. McNabb was removed from yesterday's game in favor of Kevin Kolb. |
November 24, 2008
Coach Andy Reid is undecided if Donovan McNabb or Kevin Kolb will start in Week 13 against the Cardinals, according to the Trenton Times. Reid said, "I have not made any decisions about whether Kevin is the starter or Donovans the starter. I know we have a short week and Ill think about it in the short time that I have. Its something I thought needed to be done at the time. Its important that McNabb plays the way I know he can play and the guys around him do the same thing. Its not all about one guy. Were all going to sit here and point at Donovan, but its not all about Donovan."
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November 23, 2008
Thursday night's Eagles game will be more widely available on television, according to the Associated Press. Cable companies in eastern and central Pennsylvania will carry the game, in addition to the NFL Network. |
November 23, 2008
Donovan McNabb was benched in the game against Baltimore during the third quarter. |
November 18, 2008
Donovan McNabb was unable to lead the Eagles to a win over the Bengals in Week 11, but coach Andy Reid noted that his job is secure, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Reid is not considering replacing McNabb with Kevin Kolb at quarterback, and the coach said, "The easy thing is to point fingers at Donovan. I'm not saying he isn't responsible, but there are other people that also have a piece of that, and we need to get that straightened out." |
November 17, 2008
NFL.com reports that Eagles coach Andy Reid said the fact that some of his players, such as quarterback Donovan McNabb, were unaware that NFL games could end in ties did not factor into how the game was played. |
November 17, 2008
Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb may be playing his final games for the franchise in 2008, as the team could look to move to Kevin Kolb next year, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
November 16, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb tossed three picks and lost a fumble in the Week 11 tie with the Bengals. He completed 28-of-58 passes for 339 yards and one touchdown. |
November 12, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb missed practice on Wednesday because of personal reasons, according to the Eagles official web site. |
November 12, 2008
The Eagles are 5-4 and quarterback Donovan McNabb commented on the urgency to get on track, according to ProFootballTalk.com. McNabb said, "I hope that others see our situation as I see it. We have enough talent in our locker room to be a winning team. We certainly have our backs against the wall. We have to come out fighting from start to finish. I need to get into a rhythm early and stay in that groove till the final whistle. We all do."
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November 9, 2008
Donovan McNabb throw for three touchdowns and 194 yards in the Eagles Sunday night loss to the Giants. |
November 2, 2008
Donovan McNabb had a huge game for the Eagles in Seattle. He went 28 for 43 for 349 yards and threw for two touchdowns. He also had one interception, and ran for six yards on two carries. |
October 26, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb completed 19-of-34 passes for 253 yards and scored on a three yard touchdown run in the Week 8 victory over Atlanta. |
October 26, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb exited the game against Atlanta in the second quarter after being hit high-and-low by defensive end John Abraham and linebacker Keith Brooking. |
October 12, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb completed 23-of-36 passes for 280 yards, two touchdowns, and one pick in the Week 6 win over the 49ers. |
October 9, 2008
Donovan McNabb fully practiced Thursday, according to the Eagles' official website. |
October 8, 2008
Donovan McNabb was not listed on Wednesday's injury report, according to the Eagles' official website. |
October 2, 2008
Donovan McNabb fully practiced on Thursday, according to the Eagles' official website. |
September 29, 2008
Coach Andy Reid indicated that Donovan McNabb's chest was sore and his arm was stiff following Sunday night's loss to the Bears at Soldier Field, according to the Eagles' official website. |
September 28, 2008
Playing with a chest injury, Donovan McNabb completed 25-of-41 passes for 262 yards, one touchdown and one interception in a losing effort on Sunday. |
September 28, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb (chest) is expected to start when the Eagles visit the Bears on Sunday night, Adam Schefter of the NFL Network reports. |
September 27, 2008
The Kansas City Star reports that Donovan McNabb is questionable for Sunday's game game at the Chicago Bears. |
September 26, 2008
Donovan McNabb (chest) returned to practice on Friday and appears in line to face the Bears this weekend, according to Scout.com. |
September 24, 2008
Donovan McNabb missed Wednesday's practice, according to the Eagles' official website. |
September 23, 2008
Donovan McNabb, who is nursing a chest bruise, should be able to play in Week 4 at Chicago, according to PhillyBurbs.com. Coach Andy Reid said, "Do I think he'll be sore this week? Yeah, he's sore today. But I think he'll progressively get better as the week goes on."
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September 22, 2008
Sal Paolantonio of ESPN indicates that Donovan McNabb suffered a deep bruise of his upper right pectoral muscle. |
September 21, 2008
Updating an earlier injury report, Donovan McNabb has returned to action in the game against Pittsburgh. |
September 21, 2008
Donovan McNabb exited the game against Pittsburgh during the third quarter with a chest injury. |
September 15, 2008
Donovan McNabb completed 25-of-37 passes for 281 yards and one touchdown in Monday's loss to the Cowboys. He did not throw an interception, but McNabb did mishandle two handoffs, one of which the Cowboys recovered. McNabb also rushed five times for 20 yards. |
September 12, 2008
The Houston Chronicle reports that Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has the lowest interception percentage in league history. His career percentage is 2.098. Second is Neal O'Donnell at 2.106. McNabb has thrown one interception in his last 182 passes. In 16 of his last 26 starts, he hasn't thrown an interception. |
September 7, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb completed 21-of-33 passes for 361 yards with three touchdowns against no inteceptions in the Eagles 38-3 drubbing of the Rams. |
August 22, 2008
Donovan McNabb performed well for Philadelphia, leading the team to a 27-17 preseason victory over New England. McNabb threw for 180 yards and one touchdown while completing 13 of 17 passes. |
August 14, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb had a shaky night in the Eagles preseason game against the Panthers, going 11-for-24 for 98 yards, an average of just 4.1 yards per pass. |
August 8, 2008
Donovan McNabb has looked strong early in camp firing spirals all over the field while running with the first team offense, according to Pro Football Talk. |
July 31, 2008
PhillyBurbs.com reports that Marty Mornhinweg feels that Donovan McNabb "became a better quarterback because of his lack of mobility (last season). He learned many things during the course of his playing time, in game situations. And now he's got it all back, it appears. He's 100 percent healthy; he's running and gunning again. I'm sure he's pleased with his health." McNabb has certainly looked deserving of that praise so far in camp. He's in shape, his throwing arm has shown no lingering effects of the tendinitis that caused him to be shut down in the spring and, most importantly, he seems to have regained much of the mobility he didn't have last year. |
July 22, 2008
Donovan McNabb participated in the Eagles' preliminary training camp workouts on Tuesday morning, according to Eagles.com. |
July 15, 2008
Quarterback Donovan McNabb said in his most recent blog on yardbarker.com that his "shoulder is fine" and that he's been working out in Phoenix with teammate Brian Dawkins in preparation for the start of training camp, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
July 9, 2008
Donovan McNabb indicated that he is fully recovered from the shoulder tendinitis that forced him to miss time during the Eagles' June minicamp, according to ProFootballTalk.com. |
June 15, 2008
Donovan McNabb knows that some Eagles fans have questions about the quarterback's current ailment, his injury history, and his ability to lead the team to a Super Bowl title, this according to SI.com. "I do think it gets blown way out of proportion. With the injury, if you don't say anything, then people think it's bigger than what it is and if you do say something, some people still think you're hiding something. It's a no-win situation and I've been part of them for a long time. I've heard people say, 'Donovan is fat,' I'm out of shape and I'm too big. I just don't get caught up in it." |
June 11, 2008
Head coach Andy Reid said MRI results were negative on quarterback Donovan McNabbs shoulder, which was why Reid emphasized that no surgery was in the offing when he spoke briefly with reporters on Tuesday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
June 10, 2008
Donovan McNabb has been shut down for the balance of the week due to tendinitis in his shoulder, according to ProFootballTalk.com. McNabb previously downplayed the condition of his shoulder, but now it has been revealed that he has in fact been nursing an ailment. |
June 9, 2008
Donovan McNabb practiced on a "very limited" basis Monday due to concerns about his shoulder, according to ProFootballTalk.com. |
June 5, 2008
Wide receiver Kevin Curtis implied that Donovan McNabb may be nursing shoulder soreness, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. |
May 7, 2008
A son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid is heading to state prison after admitting he smuggled narcotics into the Montgomery County Jail, according to ESPN. |
May 5, 2008
Donovan McNabb showed up to minicamp in good shape, according to the Philadelphia Enquirer. Offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg said, "There is no comparison he is in better shape. Donovan looks sharp, quick. He's throwing the ball well. Last year at this time, there was still a lot of work to be done physically with his injury."
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April 3, 2008
Donovan McNabb has spoken with Andy Reid about the rumors the team will trade him before this month's draft and the head coach assured him that wasn't the case, according to FanNation.com. McNabb is back in Philadelphia after spending much of the off-season at his home in Arizona. He said that he's been working on his conditioning and that his surgically reconstructed knee is feeling much better than it did during last season. McNabb remains a high risk, high reward type, who has missed 16 starts during the past four seasons due to various injuries. |
April 1, 2008
The Philadelphia Eagles received three compensatory draft picks based on free agent losses from last season, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The three additional picks give the Eagles a total of 11 in the 2008 NFL draft. They have one pick in each of the first three rounds (19, 49 and 80 overall), two in the fourth round (115 and 131), one in the fifth round (154), four in the sixth round (184, 191, 200 and 203), and one in the seventh round (230). |
March 19, 2008
The Eagles and Broncos are two of the team's very interested in Vanderbilt wide receiver Earl Bennett, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Bennett set an SEC record with 236 career receptions. He projects as a second-round pick. |
February 10, 2008
Unless some team gives the Eagles multiple first-round draft picks, which is highly unlikely, according to the Philly.com, Donovan McNabb will be back as the team's starter.
By using their franchise tag on L.J. Smith, the Eagles sent a signal of their commitment to making another - and perhaps final - run at a Super Bowl with their current core group. McNabb and the Eagles veterans are pushing the front office to be active in free agency and stock playmakers on both sides of the ball. The problem is there are no Randy Moss' currently available in the NFL market place. |
February 5, 2008
Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome has disputed an ESPN report that his team is pondering making a substantial offer for Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb. "We have not had one meeting to discuss any personnel on our team or anyone else's team," Newsome said in the Baltimore Sun. "We've been very busy hiring assistant coaches." McNabb's name figures to come up often in trade rumors this offseason, though the Eagles have said they intend on keeping him. |
