Philadelphia Eagles
LeSean McCoy - #25 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 208 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/12/1988 |
| Birthplace | Harrisburg, PA |
| College | Pittsburgh |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 2nd round, 21st pick by Eagles |
Eagles cut WR Curtis, DE Howard
The Eagles have given up on two of their former big free-agent signings a few days after they traded another one.
Eagles release OT Shawn Andrews
The Eagles made a surprise move Wednesday, releasing ORT Shawn Andrews.
Eagles land Tapp from Seahawks for Clemons, pick
The Eagles and Seahawks swapped defensive ends Tuesday, with the Eagles landing Darryl Tapp and Chris Clemons heading to Seattle.
Eagles think they got bargain in Jackson
The Eagles' trouble at free safety caused more problems than the team expected last season, but the signing of former Colts CB Marlin Jackson could be the answer.
Eagles bring back WR Baskett
The Eagles have re-signed WR Hank Baskett, who last played with the team in training camp in 2009 before being let go as one of the final cuts.
Eagles sign Marlin Jackson
The Eagles have signed former Colts CB Marlin Jackson to a two-year deal to play free safety.
Eagles’ Stacy Andrews restructures deal
Eagles OG Stacy Andrews has restructured his base salary, according to an ESPN report.
Eagles sign WR Avant to five-year deal
The team announced it has re-signed restricted free-agent WR Jason Avant, 26, to a five-year deal. Financial terms were not released.
Early winners and losers in free agency
Here's a look at the teams that have spent the most wisely to this point and which ones overextended themselves after the first weekend of free agency.
Eagles cut WLB Witherspoon
The Eagles have cut WLB Will Witherspoon, a team spokesman said Friday afternoon.
Eagles sign FB Weaver to three-year deal
The Eagles announced Friday they have re-signed FB Leonard Weaver to a three-year contract. Weaver, 27, had been a restricted free agent.
NFC East team needs
Regardless of whether RB Clinton Portis is still in Washington next season, the Redskins need new blood at running back. PFW concludes its analysis of team needs with the NFC East.
Eagles release RB Westbrook
The Eagles have severed ties with RB Brian Westbrook after a season in which he was plagued by concussions.
Eagles' Andrews needs serious work on contract
Word that the Eagles might move on without OG Stacy Andrew unless he redoes his contract was quickly followed by Andrews saying that he would be willing to do a "minor" contract readjustment.
Eagles know value of quarterbacks
Some may criticize the Eagles for having acquired Michael Vick and Kevin Kolb, but they understand the importance of the QB position, one NFL insider says in "Audibles."
PLAYER NEWS
McCoy returned to action on Sunday and finished with 122 total yards for the Eagles in a loss to Washington.|||||||
He had nine catches for 77 yards, and rushed 13 times for 45 yards.
McCoy will start at running back for the Eagles against Washington in his first game back after missing four because of a concussion.|||||||
Rookie Bryce Brown filled in nicely for McCoy, running for 347 yards and four touchdowns in his first two career starts. But Brown had just 40 yards in the next two games and fumbled four times in four games.
Quarterback Michael Vick and running back LeSean McCoy will not play Sunday, when the Philadelphia Eagles meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-6). In an expected announcement, Eagles athletic trainer Rick Burkholder said Friday that neither has been cleared to return to football activity after suffering concussions last month.|||||||
Burkholder sent McCoy to Pittsburgh to be examined by the University of Pittsburgh's concussion specialists because he "just didn't like the way things were adding up. I didn't like how he was getting symptoms at night and not during the day." He said those tests yielded nothing alarming but did convince Burkholder to change McCoy's rehabilitation protocol.
McCoy ran for 119 yards in Monday's 28-13 loss to the Saints.|||||||
McCoy has two rushing scores through eight contests. He had 17 last season.
McCoy ended up with 67 total yards and two touchdown in the Eagles' loss to Atlanta Sunday.|||||||
McCoy had one rushing score and one TD catch. He remains one of the top backs in fantasy football.