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Eagles Scoop: [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] insists he can hang on to the ball better
PHILADELPHIA ˇŞ With six dropped passes, Eagles tight end [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] is tied with Randy Moss for the NFL lead.
That’s three more drops than Jeremy Maclin, the next closest Eagle. It’s also the compelling reason the Eagles are tied for sixth in the league with 16 dropped passes.
ˇ°I just wasn’t making the plays I’m used to making,ˇ± said [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], who has 21 receptions for 229 yards (10.9 average) and two touchdowns. ˇ°Work a little bit harder,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], so what I’ve got to do ˇŞ I’ve got to make those plays. And I’m going to do it.ˇ±
[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] didn’t directly blame the drops on a wrist injury that bothered him for a chunk of the first seven games. But he certainly didn’t deny it was a factor, explaining it broke him down ˇ°a little bit.ˇ±
ˇ°I’ve got to be mentally tough,ˇ± [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] said. ˇ°But sometimes when you get a nick here a nick there, it starts to wear on you. Like I said, I’m back. I feel good. … I think having that week off was very big for that and I feel like I’m close to 100 percent right now.ˇ±
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Difficult a game as Ellis Hobbs had last week, he’s still the Eagles’ second-best cornerback. Assuming he’s healthy.
With Hobbs undergoing an examination for a groin issue Monday, according to teammates, Dimitri Patterson got the starting snaps at cornerback.
Hobbs bested Patterson and nickel back Joselio Hanson in competition for the starting job through training camp and the preseason.
That was then, of course. In the Eagles’ last game Hobbs was awful. Continued...
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