Philly SportsCast

Philly SportsCast #218 – February 25, 2010
The snow is coming down again and with it the hopes we have not only for this year’s Phillies team but for Brian Westbrook – an Eagle who will forever be an Eagle.
While we’ve never really taken ourselves seriously here at PSC, we do want everyone [...]

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This Eagles have announced this afternoon that Brian Westbrook’s tenure with the team will come to an end after eight seasons.
Westbrook, the Eagles’ third-round draft pick out of Villanova University in 2002, rushed for 5,995 yards and 37 touchdowns on 1,308 attempts and caught 426 passes for 3,790 yards and 29 TDs. His 9,785 [...]

With Andy Reid’s final press conference of the year set for today, I’ve compiled a set of questions that may be asked by the credentialed Philly media but will surely not be answered by Reid.
What is the definition of “Gold Standard?”
Will Donovan McNabb be back?
Is Kevin Kolb ready?
Will Brian Westbrook be back?

With veteran running back Brian Westbrook recovering from a concussion, the Eagles are counting on two rising young players to assume more significant roles in the offense.
Rookie running back LeSean McCoy and explosive second-year wide receiver DeSean Jackson showed Sunday night the swing of emotions that can generate. Both lost key fumbles, then rebounded to [...]

Philly SportsCast #206 – November 19, 2009
It’s a sad state of affairs in the basement as we ponder all that is wrong with Philly sports. While Dave and Emoney continue to assure me that the Flyers are doing well and should be celebrated, I keep bringing up the Eagles, Sixers, Andy Reid, Brian Westbrook, third [...]

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The Eagles are reporting this evening that Brian Westbrook was evaluated today at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center by UPMC sports concussion specialists Dr. Joseph Maroon and Dr. Michael (Micky) Collins and that he is expected to fully recover.
Westbrook sustained a cerebral concussion on October 26th while playing against the Redskins. He [...]

The Eagles could not put much together – either offensively or defensively and lost to the San Diego Chargers 31-23. It was a case of too-little-too-late for the Eagles as they lost their second straight.
Poor clock management, poor play decisions and defensive ineptness lowlighted this one.
Brian Westbrook, who was knocked out [...]

Brian Westbrook will have surgery on his right ankle tomorrow.
Westbrook missed one game last season with a high ankle sprain. He had minor knee surgery after the Eagles lost to Arizona in the NFC championship game. Westbrook had 936 yards rushing last season, caught 54 passes for 402 yards and had a career-best 14 touchdowns.
While [...]

With Ealges minicamp underway the Sheldon Brown issue is surely something to shake your head at. However, there are two additional glaring problems coming out of these workouts.
First, Brian Westbrook has a high-ankle sprain and may need to undergo surgery fix the problem. Perhaps it’s just me but when I read the words, “High-Ankle [...]

Eagles beat writers again took a pounding this week as The Orlando Sentinel’s Chris Harry scooped them all with a report that Eagles franchise running back has undergone knee surgery a MONTH ago and has begun a “rigorous rehab he hopes will whip him back in the form he displayed for most of the 2008 [...]