Eugene Bright News

Brent Celek was talking in the locker room Sunday after the Eagles beat the Giants about how much he's learned over the years just by watching Jason Witten.

Steelers running back Willie Parker did not practice Monday because of an illness.

FROM STARTER TO FA: CARDINALS CUT POPE Former starting tight end Leonard Pope and four-year Cardinals veteran safety Aaron Francisco were among 21 players cut by the Cardinals to reach the NFL's 53-man limit.

Earlier, Roger Goodell probably didn't even stop in to say hello when the commissioner visited the Birds' North Jersey hotel.

The Eagles made the first batch of their final cuts this afternoon by releasing tight end Eugene Bright, linebacker Curtis Gatewood and defensive tackle Willie Williams.

The Philadelphia Eagles have released tight end Eugene Bright, linebacker Curtis Gatewood and defensive tackle Willie Williams.

First off, thank you Kevin Kolb for not making me look like an idiot. It was good to see the QBOTF make some plays and generally show off a pretty strong-looking arm.

There's a pleasant surprise in the midst of all the question marks floating around the Eagles' tight end dilemma, and that's the emergence of rookie Rob Myers out of Utah State.

Practice was over and Rob Myers was halfway into the locker room on Sunday before he heard a voice beckon from the field.

One benefit to having so many starters out is that the Eagles' coaching staff is getting a much better read than normal on players battling for roster spots this summer.

Rob Myers must be making progress, the Philadelphia Eagles' rookie tight end said with an impish grin Sunday afternoon.

So, basically, Joe Banner was right. Once the starters for both teams went out, the Eagles flat out dominated this game.

Brent Celek is the Philadelphia Eagles undisputed top tight end. Brent Celek still feels the sting, which is why he looks at his Eagles franchise record of 10 receptions in last season's NFC Championship game and considers it a failure; why he refuses to quantify the number of receptions or passing yardage it would take to make this season a ...

Philadelphia Eagles rookie tight end Cornelius Ingram has a torn ligament in his left knee and is likely out for the season.

Philadelphia Eagles rookie tight end Cornelius Ingram has a torn ligament in his left knee and is likely out for the season.

It wasn't pretty, watching the early days of the Eagles' attempt to to turn Eugene Bright into an NFL tight end, when he hadn't ever even been a college tight end.

Philadelphia Eagles rookie tight end Cornelius Ingram has a torn ligament in his left knee and is likely out for the season.

Philadelphia Eagles rookie tight end Cornelius Ingram has a torn ligament in his left knee and is likely out for the season.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Four months ago, Eugene Bright was a defensive lineman when he first met with the Eagles coaching staff.

With Cornelius Ingram out for the season with an ACL tear , Rob Myers is one guy looking to step in at tight end.