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2008 Philadelphia Eagles
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Record: 9-6-1, Finished 2nd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 416 points (26.0/g), 6th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 289 points (18.1/g), 4th.
Differential of 127 points (7.9/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 11.3-4.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 14th.
Coached by Andy Reid (9-6-1)
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2008 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Donovan McNabb | 32 | 9 | 16 | 345 for 571, 3,916 yards, 23 td, 11 int, & 39 rushes for 147 yards and 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 2nd pick / 1999 |
| RB | Brian Westbrook | 29 | 6 | 14 | 233 rushes for 936 yards, 9 td, & 54 catches for 402 yards and 5 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 91st pick / 2002 |
| WR | Kevin Curtis | 30 | 5 | 8 | 33 catches for 390 yards, 2 td | St. Louis Rams / 3rd / 74th pick / 2003 |
| WR | DeSean Jackson | 22 | Rook | 15 | 62 catches for 912 yards, 2 td, & 17 rushes for 96 yards and 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 49th pick / 2008 |
| WR | Jason Avant | 25 | 2 | 6 | 32 catches for 377 yards, 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 109th pick / 2006 |
| WR | Hank Baskett | 26 | 2 | 6 | 33 catches for 440 yards, 3 td | |
| TE | Brent Celek | 23 | 1 | 7 | 27 catches for 318 yards, 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 162nd pick / 2007 |
| TE | L.J. Smith | 28 | 5 | 12 | 37 catches for 298 yards, 3 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 61st pick / 2003 |
| LT | Tra Thomas | 34 | 10 | 16 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 11th pick / 1998 |
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| LG | Todd Herremans | 26 | 3 | 15 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 126th pick / 2005 |
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| C | Jamaal Jackson | 28 | 3 | 16 | ||
| RG | Max Jean-Gilles | 25 | 1 | 10 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 99th pick / 2006 |
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| RG | Nick Cole | 24 | 2 | 5 | ||
| RT | Jon Runyan | 35 | 12 | 16 | Houston Oilers / 4th / 109th pick / 1996 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Juqua Thomas | 30 | 7 | 16 | 5.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LDT | Mike Patterson | 25 | 3 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 31st pick / 2005 |
| RDT | Brodrick Bunkley | 25 | 2 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 14th pick / 2006 |
| RDE | Trent Cole | 26 | 3 | 16 | 9.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 146th pick / 2005 |
| LLB | Chris Gocong | 25 | 1 | 12 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 71st pick / 2006 |
| LLB | Akeem Jordan | 23 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Stewart Bradley | 25 | 1 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 87th pick / 2007 |
| RLB | Omar Gaither | 24 | 2 | 10 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 168th pick / 2006 |
| LCB | Asante Samuel* | 27 | 5 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New England Patriots / 4th / 120th pick / 2003 |
| RCB | Sheldon Brown | 29 | 6 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 59th pick / 2002 |
| SS | Quintin Mikell | 28 | 5 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Brian Dawkins* | 35 | 12 | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 61st pick / 1996 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | David Akers | 34 | 10 | 0 | 33 of 40 field goals & 45 of 45 extra points | |
| P | Saverio Rocca | 35 | 1 | 0 | 77 punts for a 43.3 average, 1 blocked | |
| PR | DeSean Jackson | 22 | Rook | 15 | 50 punt returns for a 8.8 average and 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 49th pick / 2008 |
| KR | Quintin Demps | 23 | Rook | 0 | 52 kick returns for a 25.3 average and 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 117th pick / 2008 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Victor Abiamiri | 22 | DE | 10 | 0 | 267 | 6-4 | Notre Dame | 1/14/1986 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 57th pick / 2007 |
| 2 | David Akers | 34 | K | 16 | 0 | 200 | 5-10 | Louisville | 12/9/1974 | 10 | |
| 73 | Shawn Andrews | 26 | G-T | 2 | 2 | 340 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 12/25/1982 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 16th pick / 2004 |
| 81 | Jason Avant | 25 | WR | 15 | 6 | 210 | 6-0 | Michigan | 4/20/1983 | 2 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 109th pick / 2006 |
| 84 | Hank Baskett | 26 | WR | 15 | 6 | 220 | 6-2 | New Mexico | 9/4/1982 | 2 | |
| 25 | Lorenzo Booker | 24 | RB | 10 | 1 | 191 | 5-11 | Florida State | 6/14/1984 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 71st pick / 2007 |
| 55 | Stewart Bradley | 25 | LB | 16 | 16 | 254 | 6-4 | Nebraska | 11/2/1983 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 87th pick / 2007 |
| 86 | Reggie Brown | 27 | WR | 10 | 3 | 197 | 6-1 | Georgia | 1/13/1981 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 35th pick / 2005 |
| 24 | Sheldon Brown | 29 | DB | 16 | 15 | 196 | 5-10 | South Carolina | 3/19/1979 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 59th pick / 2002 |
| 28 | Correll Buckhalter | 30 | RB | 14 | 2 | 222 | 6-0 | Nebraska | 10/6/1978 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 121st pick / 2001 |
| 97 | Brodrick Bunkley | 25 | DT | 16 | 16 | 295 | 6-2 | Florida State | 11/23/1983 | 2 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 14th pick / 2006 |
| 87 | Brent Celek | 23 | TE | 16 | 7 | 261 | 6-4 | Cincinnati | 1/25/1985 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 162nd pick / 2007 |
| 91 | Chris Clemons | 27 | LB | 16 | 0 | 234 | 6-3 | Georgia | 10/30/1981 | 4 | |
| 59 | Nick Cole | 24 | C | 16 | 5 | 350 | 6-0 | New Mexico State | 7/28/1984 | 2 | |
| 58 | Trent Cole | 26 | DE-LB | 16 | 16 | 270 | 6-3 | Cincinnati | 10/5/1982 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 146th pick / 2005 |
| 37 | Sean Considine | 27 | DB | 16 | 0 | 206 | 6-1 | Iowa | 10/28/1981 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 102nd pick / 2005 |
| 80 | Kevin Curtis | 30 | WR | 9 | 8 | 186 | 5-11 | Utah State | 7/17/1978 | 5 | St. Louis Rams / 3rd / 74th pick / 2003 |
| 50 | Torrance Daniels | 27 | LB | 16 | 0 | 248 | 6-3 | Harding | 12/27/1981 | 2 | |
| 20 | Brian Dawkins* | 35 | DB | 16 | 16 | 210 | 6-0 | Clemson | 10/13/1973 | 12 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 61st pick / 1996 |
| 39 | Quintin Demps | 23 | DB | 16 | 0 | 203 | 6-0 | Texas-El Paso | 6/29/1985 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 117th pick / 2008 |
| 46 | Jon Dorenbos | 28 | C | 16 | 0 | 250 | 6-0 | Texas-El Paso | 7/21/1980 | 5 | |
| 32 | Kyle Eckel | 27 | RB | 5 | 0 | 237 | 5-11 | Navy | 12/30/1981 | 1 | |
| 96 | Omar Gaither | 24 | LB | 16 | 10 | 235 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 3/18/1984 | 2 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 168th pick / 2006 |
| 57 | Chris Gocong | 25 | DE | 16 | 12 | 260 | 6-2 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 11/16/1983 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 71st pick / 2006 |
| 21 | Joselio Hanson | 27 | DB | 16 | 3 | 175 | 5-9 | Texas Tech | 8/13/1981 | 4 | |
| 79 | Todd Herremans | 26 | T | 16 | 15 | 321 | 6-6 | Saginaw Valley State | 10/13/1982 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 126th pick / 2005 |
| 90 | Darren Howard | 32 | DE | 16 | 0 | 275 | 6-3 | Kansas State | 11/19/1976 | 8 | New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2000 |
| 29 | Tony Hunt | 23 | RB | 6 | 2 | 233 | 6-2 | Penn State | 11/24/1985 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 90th pick / 2007 |
| 10 | DeSean Jackson | 22 | WR | 16 | 15 | 178 | 6-0 | California | 12/1/1986 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 49th pick / 2008 |
| 67 | Jamaal Jackson | 28 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 330 | 6-4 | Delaware State | 5/8/1980 | 3 | |
| 62 | Max Jean-Gilles | 25 | G | 12 | 10 | 355 | 6-4 | Georgia | 11/19/1983 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 99th pick / 2006 |
| 56 | Akeem Jordan | 23 | LB | 16 | 6 | 226 | 6-1 | James Madison | 8/17/1985 | 1 | |
| 74 | Winston Justice | 24 | T | 5 | 0 | 300 | 6-5 | USC | 9/14/1984 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 39th pick / 2006 |
| 68 | Dan Klecko | 27 | DT | 16 | 3 | 275 | 5-11 | Temple | 1/12/1981 | 5 | New England Patriots / 4th / 117th pick / 2003 |
| 4 | Kevin Kolb | 24 | QB | 6 | 0 | 218 | 6-3 | Houston | 8/24/1984 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 36th pick / 2007 |
| 93 | Trevor Laws | 23 | DT | 16 | 0 | 297 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 6/14/1985 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 47th pick / 2008 |
| 83 | Greg Lewis | 28 | WR | 16 | 0 | 180 | 6-0 | Illinois | 2/12/1980 | 5 | |
| 51 | Joe Mays | 23 | LB | 2 | 0 | 245 | 5-11 | North Dakota State | 7/6/1985 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 200th pick / 2008 |
| 77 | Mike McGlynn | 23 | G | 3 | 0 | 309 | 6-5 | Pittsburgh | 3/8/1985 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 109th pick / 2008 |
| 5 | Donovan McNabb | 32 | QB | 16 | 16 | 240 | 6-2 | Syracuse | 11/25/1976 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 2nd pick / 1999 |
| 27 | Quintin Mikell | 28 | DB | 16 | 16 | 206 | 5-10 | Boise State | 9/16/1980 | 5 | |
| 98 | Mike Patterson | 25 | DT | 16 | 16 | 292 | 5-11 | USC | 9/1/1983 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 31st pick / 2005 |
| 30 | J.R. Reed | 26 | DB | 5 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | South Florida | 2/11/1982 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 129th pick / 2004 |
| 6 | Saverio Rocca | 35 | P | 16 | 0 | 265 | 6-5 | none | 11/20/1973 | 1 | |
| 69 | Jon Runyan | 35 | T | 16 | 16 | 330 | 6-7 | Michigan | 11/27/1973 | 12 | Houston Oilers / 4th / 109th pick / 1996 |
| 22 | Asante Samuel* | 27 | DB | 15 | 15 | 185 | 5-10 | Central Florida | 1/6/1981 | 5 | New England Patriots / 4th / 120th pick / 2003 |
| 89 | Matt Schobel | 30 | TE | 5 | 1 | 257 | 6-5 | TCU,Texas A&M | 11/4/1978 | 6 | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 67th pick / 2002 |
| 26 | Lito Sheppard | 27 | DB | 16 | 3 | 194 | 5-10 | Florida | 4/8/1981 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 26th pick / 2002 |
| 82 | L.J. Smith | 28 | TE | 13 | 12 | 258 | 6-3 | Rutgers | 5/13/1980 | 5 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 61st pick / 2003 |
| 75 | Juqua Thomas | 30 | DE | 16 | 16 | 250 | 6-2 | Oklahoma State | 5/15/1978 | 7 | |
| 72 | Tra Thomas | 34 | T | 16 | 16 | 349 | 6-7 | Florida State | 11/20/1974 | 10 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 11th pick / 1998 |
| 36 | Brian Westbrook | 29 | RB | 14 | 14 | 200 | 5-8 | Villanova | 9/2/1979 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 91st pick / 2002 |
| 54 | Tracy White | 27 | LB | 10 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Howard | 4/14/1981 | 5 | |
| Team Total | 27.0 | 16 | 247.5 | 6-1.4 | 3.7 |