2011 NFC East Preview

Posted by on August 16, 2011 · 1 Comment 

John Mitchell and Brady Ford begin their NFL divisional previews, starting with the NFC East. Who had the best offseason among the NFC East teams? Mitchell: I think this one is pretty obvious. The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t make a huge splash in the NFL Draft, but they were busy via free agency bringing in a lot of key components. They landed arguably the biggest fish in free agency in Nnamdi Asomugha, and traded Kevin Kolb to the Cardinals for... Read More

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Kevin Kolb: The Cardinals’ Gamble

Posted by on July 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

It was well known that the Cardinals absolutely had to bring in a quarterback this offseason if they wanted to be competitive again. The team went from a Super Bowl appearance in 2008, another playoff appearance in 2009, to going 5-11 last season. Why the big drop off? Kurt Warner retired following the 2009 season, and the Cardinals were left with John Skelton and Derek Anderson leading the team under center. They absolutely had to bring in a QB this... Read More

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