John Clayton's Last Call: McNabb answers bell; pretenders exposed

...It's like they say in Vegas, you only win as much as you gamble," linebacker Jeremiah Trotter said. 2. Enlightenment regarding concussions: Sunday marked the first true day of the NFL's new...

Eagles-Redskins headlines

...some of the top storylines heading into tomorrow's game at the Linc: Eagles middle linebacker Jeremiah Trotter is questionable for Sunday's game with some knee inflammation. He woke up Thanksgiving night with...

OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 18: Linebacker Jeremiah Trotter #54 of the Philadelphia Eagles fires off the line during the game against the Oakland Raiders...

Wrap-up: Eagles 24, Bears 20

...also did a nice job of pursuing plays from behind. I had sort of forgotten about Jeremiah Trotter, but he did a really nice job against the run, ending up with four tackles. He...

Eagles can't afford to wait for playoff push

On the surface, a 5-3 record puts a team in the thick of the NFC playoff race. But it's safe to say the Eagles are at a critical juncture in the seaso...

Midseason Report: Eagles

...also thin at linebacker, where they've had to bring reinforcements such as Will Witherspoon and Jeremiah Trotter. Disappointments: There have certainly been several disappointing injuries, but the healthy player who has to frustrate...

Broncos add cornerback Law

Cornerback Ty Law and the Broncos have reached agreement on a contract that will add another former Patriot to Josh McDaniels' stable of them in Denver.

Changing of the guards for Eagles

...of consistency at right tackle. When will Jon Runyan get the call? With the signing of Jeremiah Trotter, it looks like the Eagles are trying to host an '06 team reunion. It would be...

D Up! Injuries taking their toll

Jim McCormick examines the toll injuries have taken on elite IDP performers and reveals who will be directly affected by these, as well as listing some potential replacements from the waiver wire.

Redskins facing many questions

Here's what to watch in Monday night's matchup between the Eagles and the Redskins.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Will Witherspoon be ready for Monday?

...the slightly banged up Witherspoon would step right into the starting lineup. The alternative would be Jeremiah Trotter and he looked really slow against the Raiders on Sunday. Omar Gaither will undergo season-ending...

Eagles' LB Gaither's season likely over

...lineup by Will Witherspoon, who arrived in a trade deadline deal with the Rams on Tuesday. Jeremiah Trotter will continue to serve as the backup middle linebacker. At this point, Gaither has to be...

Eagles trade for LB Witherspoon

...ESPN.com's Matt Mosley   Witherspoon If you were scarred by watching Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter chase Raiders tight ends around the Black Hole on Sunday, I have some good news for...

Rams get WR Gibson, 5th-round pick

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired linebacker Will Witherspoon from the St. Louis Rams for rookie wide receiver Brandon Gibson and a fifth-round pick in 2010.

FBO: The Eagles' "Death Star" defense

Football Outsiders analyzes the aftermath of the Oakland Raiders' victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in NFL Week 6. For the Raiders? Mostly luck was involved. For the Eagles? They have a big problem in their LB corps.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009