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Max Jean-Gilles

Philadelphia Eagles 2011 Season Preview

Christened by many as the "Dream Team", and by one bitter Hype Team", the Philadelphia Eagles did not conceal the fact that they're going the extra mile to try to win it all this season.The Eagles' intention every year is to win the Super Bowl , but this offseason had a bit more flair than past ones in the team's quest to meet that goal. The surplus of talented free agents acquired by the organization has the City of Brotherly Love overflowing with optimism that this could finally be the year the Vince Lombardi Trophy takes a tour through downtown Philadelphia.Title starved since 1960, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and president Joe Banner worked aggressively in a short amount of time following the end of the NFL lockout to give the team a makeover Maybelline would be jealous of.The first order of business was to trade backup quarterback Kevin Kolb to Arizona for defensive back Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and a second-round pick in the 2012 draft. Kolb was supposed to be the hei...

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