Eagles head coach Andy Reid told reporters on Wednesday evening that quarterback Donovan McNabb has no structural damage in his sore right shoulder, according to The Philadelphia Daily News.
McNabb will be sidelined for the rest of camp because of soreness, but an MRI revealed that there is nothing seriously wrong with the shoulder.
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John Rauch, Former Raiders, Bills Coach, Dies At 80
John Rauch, who coached the Oakland Raiders to a berth in the second Super Bowl, died Tuesday at his home in Oldsmar, Fla., as reported by the Associated Press.
Rauch?s wife Jane said Rauch, 80, died in his sleep, possibly due to a heart problem.
Rauch was 33-8-1 in three season as the Raiders' coach from 1966-68. He also served as head coach of the Buffalo Bills for two years and was an assistant coach with Philadelphia and Atlanta.
McNabb Deflects Concern Over Shoulder
Eagles' quarterback Donovan McNabb has deflected concern that his sore-shoulder has limited him this offseason, according to The Philadelphia Daily News.
He threw extensively and very well last week and also took part in batting practice with the Phillies.
Asked whether he was worried, McNabb, who added to his training regimen this offseason, said, "No, I know it'll get better."
Colts Trade RB Lawton To Eagles For Pick
The Colts have traded running back Luke Lawton to the Eagles for a conditional draft pick in 2009, according to The Ledger.
Lawton played in 11 games last season at running back and special teams for Indianapolis.
Banner Says Lito Skipping Workouts Won't Force Trade
Eagles' President Joe Banner said on Thursday that Lito Sheppard skipping the team's workouts recently will not force them to trade the disgruntled cornerback, according to The Philadelphia Daily News.
"He will be with us this year," Banner said of Sheppard, who became especially disgruntled when the team signed Asante Samuel earlier this offseason.
Sheppard Skipping Eagles' Voluntary Workouts
Philadelphia cornerback Lito Sheppard skipped the team's voluntary workout on Tuesday amid frustration with his contract, according to The Associated Press.
Sheppard, a two-time Pro Bowler, had his status placed in doubt when the team signed free-agent corner Asante Samuel several months ago.
Sheppard attended the mandatory post-draft minicamp in May and split time in workouts with Samuel and Sheldon Brown. At the time, he said he was hopeful the situation could be resolved.