Philadelphia Eagles
Donnie Jones - #8 - P
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 221 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/05/1980 |
| Birthplace | Baton Rouge, LA |
| College | LSU |
| Years played | 10 |
| Drafted | 2004, 7th round, 23rd pick by Seahawks |
Snow postpones Vikings-Eagles to Tuesday
The NFL has postponed Sunday night's Vikings-Eagles game to Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET because of snow.
Vikings-Eagles prediction
Everything points to an Eagles win Tuesday night, a very big win, PFW's Eric Edholm writes.
Coleman next Eagle who must rise up
Just as Jamar Chaney was asked to fill a big pinch-hitting role when MLB Stewart Bradley went down with an elbow injury, now Kurt Coleman must step up with Nate Allen out for the season.
Vikings-Eagles matchup of the day: Friday
Let's take a look at one final key matchup as the Eagles and Vikings get set to face off Sunday night in Philadelphia.
Vikings-Eagles matchup of the day: Thursday
Here's yet another crucial matchup as the Vikings get set to face the Eagles in Philadelphia in Week 16.
Vikings-Eagles matchup of the day: Wednesday
Here's another key matchup to consider as the Vikings get ready to head to Philadelphia to face the Eagles in Week 16.
Vikings-Eagles matchup of the day: Tuesday
Let's take a look at a key matchup for the Vikings as they prepare to face the Eagles on Sunday night in Week 16.
Can Eagles' offensive weapons compensate for 'D'?
The Eagles are still buzzing following their epic comeback against the Giants, but their defensive injuries are starting to mount.
Eagles' Jackson turns it up a notch
Say what you will about the sometimes petulant and immature DeSean Jackson, but he's the most lethal open-field threat in the NFL.
Eagles FS Allen done for the year
Eagles rookie FS Nate Allen will have season-ending surgery on a ruptured patellar tendon in his right knee.
Avant delivers knockout block for Eagles
Jason Avant threw a huge block on DeSean Jackson's game-winning punt-return TD, but didn't see the play after he was temporarily knocked out.
Week 15 Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Eagles QB Michael VIck, Chiefs DE Wallace Gilberry and Eagles WR-RS DeSean Jackson as its Players of the Week.
Eagles stun Giants with fourth-quarter comeback
DeSean Jackson scored on a 65-yard punt return on the final play of the game and the Eagles scored 28 points in the final 7:28 to stun the New York Giants 38-31 and take over first place in the ...
Eagles put hopes in rookie MLB Chaney
With no time to work him in slowly, the Eagles will turn to Jamar Chaney at middle linebacker in the place of Stewart Bradley, whose elbow likely will keep him out at least until the playoffs.
Spencer, Middleton fined for QB hits
Cowboys LB Anthony Spencer and Jaguars DB Will Middleton were fined this week for hits to quarterbacks during last Sunday's games.
PLAYER NEWS
The Dolphins have decided not to match the offer sheet Jones signed with the Rams last week, instead choosing to accept another draft pick as compensation.|||||||
Jones will take over the punting duties from Matt Turk, who is a free agent. Jones, however, doesn't seem to be an upgrade. His net average per punt last season with Miami was 35.7, while Turk's was 38.3.
The Dolphins elevated Jones from its practice squad on saturday and placed veteran punter Matt Turk on injured reserve. Jones, who played for Nick Saban at LSU, averaged 45.2 yards per punt this preseason. He played in six games with Seattle last year but was waived in late November after averaging just 38 yards per punt.|||||||
