Philadelphia Eagles News

Browns GM Phil Savage has no qualms about throwing coach Romeo Crennel under the bus to save his job.

THE RECENT economic times have been tough for most of us, but if you are a local operator of a California Pizza Kitchen restaurant, relief may be coming your way.

It was just 10 months ago that Plaxico Burress became an instant New York sports hero after his clutch performance in the Super Bowl. But on Monday, Burress was hauled out of a police precinct in handcuffs facing two weapons charges that could send him to jail.

WHEN I'M KING of the World . . . Winter will be canceled . . . Unless it is Australian winter, of course. Maybe it's the post-World Series blahs, the knowledge that all there is to sustain many of us until pitchers and catchers report are three teams going nowhere. Look, if Eagles... ..read more

A week ago, if you had asked me to pick the most likely NFC East player to shoot himself, I would have gone with Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones or Redskins tight end Chris Cooley. Jones has had a number of problems over the years, making him the safe choice. As for Cooley,... ..read more

NEW YORK - Taken to court in handcuffs, Plaxico Burress posted $100,000 bail on weapons possession charges yesterday as the frenzy grew around the Giants star receiver who accidentally shot himself in a nightclub.

Eagles Notes Eagles fullback Dan Klecko watched Sunday's game between the Giants and Redskins and noticed that New York did not seem to miss troubled receiver Plaxico Burress, who has been a major problem for the Eagles.

Shawn Andrews watched Nick Cole last Thursday against the Cardinals, thought the squat, solid backup center did well when pushed into the Eagles lineup following the season-ending broken ankle suffered by Max Jean-Gilles.

HOUSTON - Steve Slaton put on quite a show in the Houston Texans' Monday Night Football debut. Slaton ran for 130 yards and a pair of touchdowns, including a 40-yarder, as the Texans whipped the Jacksonville Jaguars, 30-17.

Brian Dawkins' strategy to avoid trouble is simple. Don't look for it and certainly don't court it. Don't go to a club. Don't go into a crowd. Don't carry a gun. Don't flaunt what you have.