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Mailbag: Kenny Phillips, Reid holdovers, Super Bowl talk, and more

Bleeding Green Nation — Welcome to the BGN Mailbag! First, thanks for all your questions. Be sure to keep sending them in! Remember, there's 2 ways to enter a question: Email your question(s) to: BGNmailbag (at) yahoo.com OR Follow me on Twitter (@BrandonLeeSBN) and tweet me your question. (Using the hashtag "#BGNmailbag" is helpful so I know to save it for the mailbag.) To the Q&A...; Brandon Lee: @nyunole - If Spencer Hawes became an Eagle, would you switch allegiances, stop watching football, attempt suicide, homicide, other? A: Oh man this is such a great question. And by that I mean it's an evil q...

Philadelphia Eagles May 17, 2013

Giants 'may have considered' Brandon Jacobs return, running backs coach says

Newark Star-Ledger — Also, Jason Pierre-Paul on drafting a defensive end and Antrel Rolle on losing Kenny Phillips

New York Giants April 25, 2013

Kenny Phillips comes to the Eagles on the cheap

Newark Star-Ledger — Former Giants safety Kenny Phillips didn't just settle for a short-term deal with the Eagles. He did it without pocketing any guaranteed money.

New York Giants March 18, 2013

Kenny Phillips' contract is surprisingly cheap

Bleeding Green Nation — The Eagles signed former Giant Kenny Phillips to a one year deal last week in a move that many saw as a "low risk, high reward" play. Not until now did we learn how low risk it was. Phillips is contract has no signing bonus or guaranteed money. He has a $1 million roster bonus that he'll get 1/16th of every week he is on the team and $850k in base salary. Adam Caplan reports that he could earn another million if he reaches certain incentives. According to reports, the Giants did make Phillips an offer in an attempt to keep him from hitting the free agent market. But when you look at ho...

Philadelphia Eagles March 18, 2013

Phillips has to 'learn to hate" the Giants

Giants Blog | ESPN New YorkKenny Phillips admits "it's weird" being on the other side of a bitter NFC East rivalry. And he is going to "have to learn to hate" the Giants. Phillips left the Giants for the Eagles on Thursday for a one-year deal. "I just knew I didn't like the Eagles," Phillips said at his introductory news conference on Friday, according to CSNPhilly.com. "You're playing against them for so long, that's what you were taught as a Giant. Just like the Eagles were taught, you don't like the Giants.

New York Giants March 16, 2013

Eagles' Kenny Phillips: "I guess I'll have to learn to hate the Giants"

Bleeding Green NationKenny Phillips was a first round pick of the Giants, he became a Super Bowl champion with the Giants and spent the first 5 years of his career with the Giants. Over that time he developed a pretty healthy dislike of the Philadelphia Eagles, who are pretty clearly the Giants #1 rival. "I didn't like them," Phillips admitted. "I mean, it's like I say, you're in the same division. You see these guys twice a year. I played against them for five years. I respected every single one of them. I thought they had a great team even with Vick. I always respected their team. Maclin and Celek...

Philadelphia Eagles March 16, 2013

Kenny Phillips: It was 'time for a new start'

Big Blue View — Former New York Giants safety Kenny Phillips, now a member of the new-look Philadelphia Eagles, said Friday that switching sides in the rivalry between NFC East teams was "weird" and that he would "have to learn to hate" his former team. Phillips, and a bevy of other Eagles free-agent acquisitions, met the Philadelphia media for the first time on Friday. Phillips was asked if he intended to leave the Giants all along when he became a free agent. "I can't say that. They did draft me, so I felt some type of ‑‑ I don't want to say I owed them anything, but there is some loyalty involved....

New York Giants March 16, 2013

Eagles introduce new acquisitions: Cary Williams, Kenny Phillips and Jason Phillips

philly.com — The Eagles held a press conference on Friday to introduce their new acquisitions: Cary Williams, Kenny Phillips, and Jason Phillips.

Philadelphia Eagles March 15, 2013

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Kenny Phillips needed a change, so he joined Eagles team he used to hate

Newark Star-LedgerKenny Phillips said he was taught to dislike the Philadelphia Eagles. That was the norm 90 miles up the road when he was a member of the Giants. Only now the situation has been reversed.

New York Giants March 15, 2013

Eagles secondary gets deeper

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Revamping a secondary that posted one of the worst statistical seasons in recent history clearly is a top priority for the Eagles. The team signed cornerback Cary Williams and safety Kenny Phillips on Thursday.

March 15, 2013

Eagles sign three more defenders

Courier-Post — The Eagles' free-agent haul is up to eight new players in less than 48 hours after they signed cornerback Cary Williams from the Baltimore Ravens, safety Kenny Phillips from the New York Giants and linebacker Connor Barwin from the Houston Texans Thursday

Philadelphia Eagles March 14, 2013

Phillips flies to Eagles; Ross is back in Blue

New York Daily News — In the latest move of a calculated, economical offseason for the Giants, Big Blue watched as the veteran safety moved on to a new team on Thursday. Kenny Phillips will fly south in 2013 after signing a one-year deal with the rival Philadelphia Eagles.

New York Giants March 14, 2013

Eagles Sign S Kenny Phillips

Giants Gab — We have heard the rumblings but nothing to confirm. Well, now its confirmed. The Eagles have signed former Giants S Kenny Phillips to a one year-deal. More on this as we get it.

New York Giants March 14, 2013

Former Raven CB Cary Williams Inks Deal With Eagles

Cincy Jungle — After parting ways with "Dream Team" members Nnamdi Asomugha and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, the Eagles announced on Thursday that they have signed CB Cary Williams to a three-year deal worth up to $17 million. Eagles announced they reached agreement with CB Cary Williams and S Kenny Phillips. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2013 Williams joins the Eagles following a four-year stint with the Baltimore Ravens, where he earned a starting role after being drafted by the Titans in the seventh round of the 2008 draft. His signing with the Eagles marks the third major defe...

Cincinnati Bengals March 14, 2013

Kenny Phillips leaves Giants, signs one-year deal with Eagles

Newsday — Two former Giants first-round picks signed free-agent contracts Thursday, one of them returning to the team and another joining forces with one of its fiercest rivals.

New York Giants March 14, 2013

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  • Mailbag: Kenny Phillips, Reid holdovers, Super Bowl talk, and more
    Welcome to the BGN Mailbag! First, thanks for all your questions. Be sure to keep sending them in! Remember, there's 2 ways to enter a question: Email your question(s) to: BGNmailbag (at) yahoo.com OR Follow me on Twitter (@BrandonLeeSBN) and tweet me your question. (Using the hashtag "#BGNmailbag" is helpful so I know to save it for the mailbag.) To the Q&A...; Brandon Lee: @nyunole - If Spencer Hawes became an Eagle, would you switch allegiances, stop watching football, attempt suicide, homicide, other? A: Oh man this is such a great question. And by that I mean it's an evil q...
  • Giants 'may have considered' Brandon Jacobs return, running backs coach says
    Also, Jason Pierre-Paul on drafting a defensive end and Antrel Rolle on losing Kenny Phillips
  • Kenny Phillips comes to the Eagles on the cheap
    Former Giants safety Kenny Phillips didn't just settle for a short-term deal with the Eagles. He did it without pocketing any guaranteed money.
  • Kenny Phillips' contract is surprisingly cheap
    The Eagles signed former Giant Kenny Phillips to a one year deal last week in a move that many saw as a "low risk, high reward" play. Not until now did we learn how low risk it was. Phillips is contract has no signing bonus or guaranteed money. He has a $1 million roster bonus that he'll get 1/16th of every week he is on the team and $850k in base salary. Adam Caplan reports that he could earn another million if he reaches certain incentives. According to reports, the Giants did make Phillips an offer in an attempt to keep him from hitting the free agent market. But when you look at ho...
  • Eagles' Kenny Phillips:
    Kenny Phillips was a first round pick of the Giants, he became a Super Bowl champion with the Giants and spent the first 5 years of his career with the Giants. Over that time he developed a pretty healthy dislike of the Philadelphia Eagles, who are pretty clearly the Giants #1 rival. "I didn't like them," Phillips admitted. "I mean, it's like I say, you're in the same division. You see these guys twice a year. I played against them for five years. I respected every single one of them. I thought they had a great team even with Vick. I always respected their team. Maclin and Celek...
  • Kenny Phillips: It was 'time for a new start'
    Former New York Giants safety Kenny Phillips, now a member of the new-look Philadelphia Eagles, said Friday that switching sides in the rivalry between NFC East teams was "weird" and that he would "have to learn to hate" his former team. Phillips, and a bevy of other Eagles free-agent acquisitions, met the Philadelphia media for the first time on Friday. Phillips was asked if he intended to leave the Giants all along when he became a free agent. "I can't say that. They did draft me, so I felt some type of ‑‑ I don't want to say I owed them anything, but there is some loyalty involved....
  • Kenny Phillips needed a change, so he joined Eagles team he used to hate
    Kenny Phillips said he was taught to dislike the Philadelphia Eagles. That was the norm 90 miles up the road when he was a member of the Giants. Only now the situation has been reversed.
  • Former Raven CB Cary Williams Inks Deal With Eagles
    After parting ways with "Dream Team" members Nnamdi Asomugha and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, the Eagles announced on Thursday that they have signed CB Cary Williams to a three-year deal worth up to $17 million. Eagles announced they reached agreement with CB Cary Williams and S Kenny Phillips. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2013 Williams joins the Eagles following a four-year stint with the Baltimore Ravens, where he earned a starting role after being drafted by the Titans in the seventh round of the 2008 draft. His signing with the Eagles marks the third major defe...