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 |
Brady, Patriots cruise past Eagles
Tom Brady threw for 361 yards and three touchdowns and the New England Patriots beat the Eagles 38-20 Sunday in a rematch of Super Bowl XXXIX.
Patriots-Eagles matchup of the day: Friday
Keeping the electric DeSean Jackson in check will be key for the Patriots in their Week 12 game against the Eagles.
Report: Asomugha has hyperextended knee
Eagles CB Nnamdi Asomugha's has a hyperextended knee, quelling fears that he suffered a more serious injury during Thursday's practice, according to Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com.
Eagles CB Asomugha carted off in practice
Eagles CB Nnamdi Asomugha had to leave practice early on Thursday after suffering an injury.
Patriots-Eagles matchup of the day: Thursday
Eagles RB LeSean McCoy will cause problems for a Patriots squad that is short on healthy linebackers.
Eagles will use more of Hanson
Eagles CB Joselio Hanson was thought to be a roster casualty at one point, but he has looked good in the slot.
Source: Tom Brady has tennis elbow
Patriots QB Tom Brady said Wednesday that he feels great, but a source close to the team revealed that the All-Pro quarterback is dealing with a form of tennis elbow.
Patriots-Eagles matchup of the day: Wednesday
Eagles DL Cullen Jenkins, Jason Babin and Trent Cole could cause problems for a Patriots O-line that hasn't played as well as expected.
The First Fifteen: Week 12
Previewing the three terrific Turkey Day games; the crucial Giants-Saints Monday-nighter; Matt Leinart's first start for the Texans; and much more.
Shorts and Shells: Week 11
The Thanksgiving teams go 6-0 in Week 11; Raheem Morris gets too aggressive; some offensive rookies hit the wall; and much more.
Scout's Eye: Eagles' D-line intensity stonewalls Giants
With the Eagles' season on the ropes, Andy Reid took an increased role in all phases to spark a divisional win over the Giants.
Young leads Eagles to key victory
Vince Young threw a go-ahead 8-yard touchdown pass to Riley Cooper with 2:45 to play and the undermanned Eagles finally got things right in the fourth quarter, posting a 17-10 victory over the Giants.
Eagles' Vick, Maclin officially out vs. Giants
Eagles QB Michael Vick and WR Jeremy Maclin have officially been ruled out for the team's Week 11 game against the Giants. Neither player traveled with the team to New York.
They Said It: week of Nov. 13
Chiefs QB Tyler Palko on playing a Bill Belichick defense in his first NFL start Monday night against the Patriots, quoted on masslive.com: "I think I'd rather be studying algebra than facing Bill Belichick. He's a little ...
Eagles' pass coverage needs re-evaluation
The Eagles' defensive approach to pass coverage has raised some eyebrows, but the execution hasn't been very sound, either.
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.
