24 Results for david akers

Wrap-up: Eagles 27, Redskins 24

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...against the Chargers two weeks ago -- and he came up big again in a huge spot. David Akers connected on a short field goal and the Eagles escaped with a 27-24 win. The...

Blog | November 29, 2009

Another wasted opportunity for Birds

Matt Mosley, NFC East

SAN DIEGO -- Perhaps the Philadelphia Eagles should just save themselves the jet fuel in future West Coast trips. Sunday's 31-23 loss to the San Diego...

Blog | November 15, 2009

Your Beast first quarter report

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...a a huge game. The Eagles had to settle for a 45-yard field goal from David Akers. On third down, Donovan McNabb took a needless sack. He's got to dump that ball...

Blog | November 08, 2009

Beast Predictions: Eagles by a field goal

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Beast predictions: Eagles 24, Cowboys 21: The game will live up to all the hype and David Akers will nail the game-winner late in the fourth quarter. I like how Cowboys quarterback Tony...

Blog | November 08, 2009

Eagles cruising in a blowout at the Linc

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...half with a Domenik Hixon fumble -- and the Eagles capitalized with a short field goal from David Akers. It's 33-7, Eagles on top

Blog | November 01, 2009

Wrap-up: Raiders 13, Eagles 9

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Raiders to control the clock, in part, because of Reid's refusal to run the ball. David Akers missed two field goals (43 and 47) in the game, but the Eagles shouldn't have...

Blog | October 18, 2009

Eagles turn back the clock with Trotter tryout

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...work this offseason. I had a trainer for a while. I trained with Sheldon [Brown] and [David] Akers and I feel really good. I'm not in football shape. That is going to take...

Blog | September 24, 2009

Thursday Beastlines: Akers gets his kicks

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Ledger about his summer plans and his goals for the 2009 season. Philadelphia Eagles Eagles kicker David Akers joined U.S. national team soccer players in a two-sport showcase Wednesday morning following the...

Blog | July 16, 2009

The most underrated players of the decade

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...9. Shawn Springs, CB, Redskins 10. London Fletcher, LB, Redskins 15. Brian Westbrook, RB, Eagles 17. David Akers, K, Eagles 18. Antonio Pierce, LB, Giants I like all of these names -- especially Fletcher, although...

Blog | June 29, 2009

Classic reader feedback on all-decade team

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...LB: Ware, Pierce and Trotter CB: Vincent and Bobby Taylor S: Dawkins and Sean Taylor (RIP) K: Akers P: Feagles JMick1215: I think Donovan McNabb would have to be the QB on this team, as...

Blog | June 22, 2009

Monday Beastlines: Eagles playoff edition

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...and they're headed home now. Andy Reid talks about the impact of this loss. David Akers says we shouldn't try to pin this thing on him either. Here's...

Blog | January 19, 2009

Thursday Beastlines: Eagles edition

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...on Andy Reid and Phillies manager Charlie Manuel. Reuben Frank has a good one on David Akers. NFC West blogger Mike Sando tracked down Hall of Famer Darrell Green to talk about Cardinals...

Blog | January 15, 2009

The moment the Eagles' season took flight

Matt Mosley, NFC East

    Chris Faytok/US Presswire   Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has answered his critics, taking Philadelphi...

Blog | January 13, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Eagles 23, Giants 11

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...postseason interception of his career. The Giants also lost the field goal battle with Eagles kicker David Akers. Pro Bowl kicker John Carney missed 46- and 47-yard field goals on a day when...

Blog | January 11, 2009

Blogger Debate: Eagles vs. Giants

Matt Mosley, NFC East

    Larry French/Getty Images   The Giants and Eagles split their regular-season series, with Philadelphia taking the latest matchup o...

Blog | January 06, 2009