Philadelphia Eagles
Brent Celek - #87 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 255 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/25/1985 |
| Birthplace | Cincinnati, OH |
| College | Cincinnati |
| Years played | 7 |
| Drafted | 2007, 5th round, 25th pick by Eagles |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | 684 | 1 |
Foles not lock as Eagles' backup QB
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Eagles QB Vick injures hand
QB Michael Vick left the Eagles’ preseason opener after injuring his left (throwing) hand. Vick hit teammate Jason Kelce’s helmet on his follow through.
Reid returns to Eagles after son's funeral
Andy Reid has returned to the Eagles a day after his 29-year-old son's funeral.
More than 900 people attend Garrett Reid's funeral
More than 900 people packed a Pennsylvania church for the funeral service of Garrett Reid, son of Eagles coach Andy Reid.
Reid releases statement after son's passing
Eagles head coach Andy Reid released a statement Monday on behalf of his family one day after the death of his son, Garrett.
Eagles owner says Reid will be coaching again later this week
Eagles chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie said he believes Andy Reid will be back coaching later this week.
Oldest son of Eagles' Reid found dead
Garrett Reid, the oldest son of Eagles head coach Andy Reid, was found dead at the site of Eagles training camp Sunday morning.
Eagles send Fokou, Lloyd to Colts for Thomas
The Eagles traded LBs Moise Fokou and Greg Lloyd to the Colts for CB Kevin Thomas and a conditional seventh-round pick for 2013.
Report: Eagles' Babin out 2-3 weeks
Eagles DE Jason Babin is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a calf injury, Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com reported Tuesday.
Eagles WR Cooper fractures collarbone
Eagles WR Riley Cooper suffered a left collarbone fracture in Saturday’s practice, the team confirmed.
Notebook: Pondering the NFL rushing-title race
PFW's Mike Wilkening handicaps the contenders for the NFL rushing title, a subject which can be wagered upon in Las Vegas.
Eagles hire six coaching interns
The Eagles announced the hiring of six interns for the 2012 coaching staff, including Correll Buckhalter and Greg Lewis.
Eagles sign P McBriar
The Eagles signed former Cowboys P Mat McBriar to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
Eagles place DT Patterson on non-football injury list
The Philadelphia Inquirer's Jeff McLane reports that the Eagles have placed DT Mike Patterson on the non-football injury list.
Eagles acquire DT Ogbu via trade
The Eagles traded CB D.J. Johnson to the Colts in exchange for DT Ollie Ogbu.
PLAYER NEWS
Celek is active for the Eagles.|||||||
Celek was out with a concussion in the last game vs. Cincinnati.
Celek had eight catches for 157 yards Sunday in a 24-23 win over Baltimore.|||||||
Celek has 19 targets and 222 receiving yards in two games.
Celek had two surgeries Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his left hip and for a sports hernia. The team made the announcement Wednesday.|||||||
Celek finished second on Philadelphia (8-8) with 62 catches for 811 yards and five touchdowns. He joined Jeremy Maclin and DeSean Jackson as the first trio of Eagles to each top 800 yards in a season.
Celek had a career-high 156 yards and a touchdown in a 45-19 rout of the New York Jets on Sunday.|||||||
The Eagles tight end had 517 yards and two TDs in his first 13 games this season.
Celek had a season-high 10 catches for 97 yards in Tuesday's 24-14 loss to the Vikings.|||||||
It is doubtful Celek will see much action in a meaningless Week 17 game against arch-rival Dallas.
