Omar Gaither

Eagles' Westbrook to be game-time decision

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… 7. NOTES: Reid ruled defensive end Victor Abiamiri (knee), wide receiver Kevin Curtis (knee) and linebacker Omar Gaither (foot) out for Sunday's game. Defensive end Darren Howard (ankle), wide receiver DeSean Jackson (foot), and …

Story|10/28/2009

No bingo for DC: Eagles roll, beat Redskins 27-17

By JOSEPH WHITE| AP| Sports

… halftime. Witherspoon, acquired in a trade with the St. Louis Rams on Tuesday, started at middle linebacker because of Omar Gaither 's season-ending foot injury. The new guy returned an interception 9 yards for a touchdown and knocked the ball …

Story|10/27/2009

Eagles LB Gaither out for season with foot injury

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… Gaither out for season with foot injury Thursday, October 22, 2009 PHILADELPHIA Eagles coach Andy Reid says linebacker Omar Gaither will have surgery on left foot and will miss the rest of the season. Gaither suffered the injury during Sunday's …

Story|10/22/2009

Eagles get LB Will Witherspoon from Rams

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… ligament in a preseason scrimmage in August. Second-year player Joe Mays was handed the job, but failed to impress. Omar Gaither , liked by the Eagles as a coverage linebacker, was next. He was replaced by recently re-signed Jeremiah Trotter …

Story|10/20/2009

Eagles, Raiders lose key players

By JANIE McCAULEY| AP| Sports

… knee, but it was thought to be worse. Defensive end Victor Abiamiri sprained a knee late in the game and linebacker Omar Gaither sprained a foot, Reid said. Losing Peters was a big blow _ and quarterback Donovan McNabb was sacked six times. Peters …

Story|10/18/2009

Eagles pleased with RB McCoy's progress

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… Trotter during the bye week, Eagles may also be using more than one middle linebacker: Trotter on running downs and Omar Gaither on passing downs. The team lost starter Stewart Bradley to a torn anterior cruciate ligament in the preseason. "What …

Story|10/08/2009

Eagles have super expectations

By ROB MAADDI| AP| Sports

… Quintin Demps for Dawkins' spot. Sean McDermott, one of Johnson's disciples, takes over the coaching duties. Omar Gaither regained his old starting job in place of Bradley. "We know what is out there, what we are capable of doing, but …

Story|09/10/2009

Macho Harris ahead of Demps for starting spot

By ROB MAADDI| AP| Sports

… will have a new middle linebacker this season after losing Stewart Bradley to a knee injury early in training camp. Omar Gaither , a former starter, beat out Joe Mays for that job. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This …

Story|09/07/2009

Vick works toward possibly playing Thursday

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… Shawn Andrews (back), fullback Leonard Weaver (knee), defensive lineman Darren Howard (groin), and linebackers Omar Gaither (knee) and Tracy White (ribs). Gaither is trying to win the starting middle linebacker job from Joe Mays. "Any …

Story|08/23/2009

Eagles say Bradley injured, but Reid not talking

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… s backup is second-year pro Joe Mays, who practiced with the first team on Monday. The Eagles also have veteran Omar Gaither , who started all 16 games at middle linebacker during the 2007 season. "You've got two guys that can do a good …

Story|08/03/2009