Philadelphia Eagles
Greg Salas - #19 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 209 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/25/1988 |
| Birthplace | Chino, CA |
| College | Hawaii |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 4th round, 15th pick by Rams |
Eagles acquire S Sims in trade with Browns
The Eagles acquired first-year FS David Sims from the Browns in a trade Friday.
Eagles cuts include CB Hanson, DT Dixon
The Eagles released veteran CB Joselio Hanson, DT Antonio Dixon and P Mat McBriar on Friday.
Eagles cut QB Kafka
After not finding a trading partner, the Eagles have cut third-year QB Mike Kafka.
Eagles sign DT Cohen, cut LB Simmons
The Eagles signed DT Landon Cohen on Thursday and cut LB Monte Simmons.
Westbrook retires as an Eagle
Two-time Pro Bowl RB Brian Westbrook announced his retirement on Wednesday with the Eagles.
Eagles place OT Peters on injury list
In getting their roster down to 75 players, the Eagles placed OLT Jason Peters on the reserve/non-football injury list.
Eagles trim roster to 80 players
The Eagles cut their roster down to 80 on Saturday by waiving 10 players.
Mornhinweg likes Eagles rookie Foles more and more
Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg likes what he sees in rookie QB Nick Foles and can dispel a few myths about him.
Hall of Fame Eagles RB Van Buren dies
Former Eagles Hall of Fame RB Steve Van Buren died at the age of 91, the team announced Thursday evening.
Eagles QB Foles to start Friday
Eagles head coach Andy Reid confirmed Wednesday that rookie QB Nick Foles will start Friday’s preseason game.
X-rays on Eagles' Vick negative
X-rays on Eagles QB Michael Vick's ribs were negative, the club said Monday night.
Rodgers-Cromartie fined $21K for hit on Leftwich
Eagles CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie has been fined $21,000 for his unnecessary-roughness penalty committed last Thursday against the Steelers.
Jimmy Carr, former Eagle, dies at 79
Jimmy Carr, who won an NFL championship in 1960 with the Eagles, has died in Indiana. He was 79.
Eagles CB Asomugha being evaluated for concussion
Eagles CB Nnamdi Asomugha was involved in a collision during practice Monday and is being evaluated for a concussion.
Thomas to retire as an Eagle
The Eagles announced Monday that OT Tra Thomas will officially retire Thursday.
PLAYER NEWS
The Patriots have released Salas.|||||||
Salas was signed by the Patriots from the practice squad on Nov. 17 and played as a reserve last Sunday against Indianapolis. He was originally acquired by New England in a trade with St. Louis in September, was released a few weeks later and signed to the practice squad on Sept. 20.
The New Englad Patriots acquired receiver Greg Salas from St. Louis on Saturday, claimed offensive lineman Matt Tennant off waivers from New Orleans, and released linebacker Bobby Carpenter.|||||||
Salas, 24, was drafted by St. Louis in the 2011 fourth round out of Hawaii, and New England surrendered an undisclosed draft pick for him. He played in six games for the Rams last season, finishing with 27 receptions for 269 yards.
Salas, a rookie who leads the team with 27 receptions, will miss the rest of the season with a broken right leg that will require surgery.|||||||
Salas, a fourth-round draft pick, was injured when a tackler rolled on him after a 5-yard catch in the fourth quarter of Sunday's overtime loss at Arizona. He had seven catches for 59 yards Sunday.
Salas had seven receptions for 59 yards Sunday in a 19-13 overtime loss to the Cardinals.|||||||
Salas has 27 receptions to lead the Rams but still has no TD receptions and can't be used by fantasy players.
Salas had eight receptions for 77 yards Sunday in a 24-3 loss to the unbeaten Packers.|||||||
Salas made his first career start. He could get another one next week in Dallas.