Al Thompson
The NFL will never stop expanding its reach to look for talent that may have slipped through the cracks.
Like most teams, the Eagles expanded their rookie mini-camp to include 24 tryout players who are at NovaCare practicing along with draft picks and undrafted free agents to for a shot at a training camp spot.
Most are not expected to move on past Sunday, but it is certainly worth a shot.
The Eagles brought in some locals including wide receiver Tim Wilson from Wayne, PA.
Wilson played for Tom Ryan at Radnor High School then for East Stroudsburg University.
Also in town is center Eric Gallo who played his high school ball at Council Rock South then Virginia Tech.
12 May 18 - Eagles, Football, Football Training, High School Football, NFC East, NFL - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
The senior offensive lineman is receiving interest from college football’s elite programs. Pennsbury senior-to-be tackle Brian Malinowski has had interest from such noted programs as Navy, Rutgers, Virginia, Morgan State and Monmouth.
23 Apr 18 - College football, Football, High School Football - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
The Arena Football League ran its version of roster filling over the last two weeks, allocating players to the four teams that will make up this year’s AFL. The two-time defending Arena Bowl champion Philadelphia Soul went through several days of the process and on the first day announced that the following returning players including […]
27 Mar 18 - AFL, Football, Football Training, High School Football, Philadelphia Soul - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
Stoneman Douglas football coach Willis May faces the tough task of bringing his team back together after the horrible events of February 14 in Parkland Florida when 17 students and teachers were gunned down including assistant football coach Aaron Feis who gave his life to save students. Coaches and players vow to “Feis up” in 2018.
21 Mar 18 - Eagles, Football, Football Training, High School Football, Police, public service - No CommentsRead More »
Rock Hoffman
BY ROCK HOFFMAN The list of Pennsylvania high school football all-stars who will suit up for the Big 33 Game has been released. The 61st Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association (PSFCA) Big 33 Football Classic will be June 16th at Central Dauphin School District’s Landis Field in Harrisburg and pit the team from the Keystone […]
24 Feb 18 - High School Football - No CommentsRead More »
Joseph Santoliquito
Devin Leary: Footballstories 2017 South Jersey Player of the Year They become a little tough to ignore. The one who seems to throw a little longer, and a little more accurate than the other kids who want to be the next Tom Brady yet are too small to barely grip the ball. At each level, […]
27 Jan 18 - Football, High School Football - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
At Wednesday’s media session inside the Eagles locker room, there was a buzz of excitement throughout the room. The Birds are headed to the NFC Championship game Sunday for a chance to play in Super Bowl LII! All the top players had reporters swarming their lockers including Fletcher Cox, Lane Johnson, Stefen Wisniewski, Torrey Smith […]
18 Jan 18 - Eagles, Football, Football Training, High School Football, NFC East, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
The high school football player turned orthopedic surgeon believes great doctor-patient-relationships are key to successful surgeries.
Talk to many orthopedic surgeons and in many cases you’ll find that at some point he or she was playing sports, got injured and became inspired to enter into orthopedics during their recovery.
That was not the case of Dr. Khoa Nguyen, an orthopedic surgeon with Burlington County Orthopaedic Specialists in Mt. Laurel, NJ although he was a pretty good high school football player back in his teenage days between 1998-2002 in North Carolina.
5 Jan 18 - Football, Football Training, High School Football, Philadelphia Eagles - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
The New York Football Giants are in of the worst funks in franchise history. They week Big Blue faces a familiar face in Andy Reid, now the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs. Reid comes to East Rutherford with a lifetime 16-13 record against the Giants – all as head coach of the Philadelphia […]
17 Nov 17 - Football, Giants, High School Football, NFL - No CommentsRead More »
Al Thompson
Redskins win season finale on lass second pass, Falcons get redemption in playoff rematch. What helped Pennsbury in their second round matchup was the weather. It was bitterly cold and windy which hurt Neshaminy’s speed advantage and helped the Falcons size advantage enormously.
16 Nov 17 - Football, Football Training, High School Football - No CommentsRead More »