Philadelphia Eagles
Connor Barwin - #98 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 268 lbs. |
| Birthday | 10/15/1986 |
| Birthplace | Southfield, MI |
| College | Cincinnati |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 2nd round, 14th pick by Texans |
Eagles go three straight on 'D'
The Eagles came into Friday’s portion of the draft with options, and they left it with more depth on what looks like a monster front seven.
Eagles' Patterson still in the picture
Eagles DT Mike Patterson still should be a big contributor despite the team drafting DT Fletcher Cox in Round One.
Eagles rightfully pounce on DT Cox
The Eagles had problems maintaining leads and stopping the run, and Fletcher Cox helps solve both of these issues.
Falcons acquire CB Samuel for seventh-round pick
Philadelphia has traded veteran CB Asante Samuel to the Falcons for a seventh-round pick. Samuel has agreed to a restructured contract.
Dawkins announces retirement
Brian Dawkins, one of the most feared defensive players in football over the past 16 seasons, announced on Monday he has retired.
Report: Several teams contact Browns about No. 4 pick
Several teams have contacted the Browns about their fourth overall pick in the draft, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer reported Friday night.
Eagles re-sign DT Landri
The Eagles have agreed to terms with DT Derek Landri on a one-year deal. Financial terms were not announced.
Eagles' Asomugha, Avant see greener pastures ahead
Eagles teammates Nnamdi Asomugha and Jason Avant took time out from a service project to talk about their excitement for next season.
Philadelphia Eagles
Here are the Philadelphia Eagles top three needs going into the draft, subject to any free-agent signings it may make before then.
Eagles sign former Bills OLT Bell
The Eagles found a potential replacement for OLT Jason Peters, signing Demetress Bell to a five-year deal.
NFC East draft needs
With the Redskins set to draft QB Robert Griffin III, Eric Edholm identifies the top three draft needs for all four teams in the NFC East.
Connecting the draft dots
PFW executive editor Dan Arkush offers a creative, draft-related perspective on five of the biggest NFL moves so far this offseason.
Samuel willing to re-do deal to help trade
Eagles CB Asante Samuel reportedly has taken a key step to help him leave Philadelphia's crowded CB corps.
Eagles OLT Peters ruptures Achilles tendon
The Eagles announced Friday that OLT Jason Peters ruptured the Achilles tendon in his right leg.
Eagles re-sign OT Dunlap
The Eagles announced Friday that they have agreed to terms with OT King Dunlap on a one-year contract.
PLAYER NEWS
Barwin was lost for the season when he broke his right ankle in Sunday's 34-24 win over Indianapolis.|||||||
Barwin went down in the first quarter when Houston defensive tackle Antonio Smith accidentally slid into him while they were chasing Joseph Addai on a running play. Barwin ripped off his helmet in obvious pain, and Houston coach Gary Kubiak joined medical staff on the field. The injury hurts the Texans' depth on the defensive line.
Barwin was carted off the field in Sunday's opener against Indianapolis with a right leg injury. Barwin was lifted onto a cart, and several Texans surrounded Barwin before the cart left the field.|||||||
Barwin went down in the first quarter when Houston defensive tackle Antonio Smith accidentally slid into him while they were chasing Joseph Addai on a running play. Barwin ripped off his helmet in obvious pain, and Houston coach Gary Kubiak joined medical staff on the field.
