I'm Dave Weinberg and I'm a writer/columnist for 97.3espn.com. I recently completed my 27th season as an Eagles beat writer for The Press of Atlantic City, where I worked for 34 years. I also covering boxing, MMA and various other sports, in addition to writing a twice-weekly column entitled Extra Points. You can also find my work on my blog Dave Weinberg's Extra Points. I'm a Cape May native who grew up with sand in my shoes and waves in my heart.
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Extra Points: Eagles Need to Expand Their Bubble
Testing positive for Covid-19 didn't affect Doug Pederson's approach to training camp.
Extra Points: Wentz Not Planning on Opting Out
In April, his wife gave birth to the couple's first child, daughter Hadley.
Extra Points: Covid-19 Already Affecting Eagles
On Wednesday, the team announced three players - linebacker Nate Gerry, and tackles Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata - were placed on the Reserve/Covid 19 list.
Extra Points: Eagles Open Strange Training Camp
Tuesday marks the start of one of the Eagles' strangest training camps in recent memory.
Veteran players are scheduled to join the rookies and injured players at the NovaCare Complex to begin preparations for the upcoming NFL season.
If there is a NFL season...
Veteran players are scheduled to join the rookies and injured players at the NovaCare Complex to begin preparations for the upcoming NFL season.
If there is a NFL season...
Extra Points: Mike Tyson Set to Return with Exhibition Bout vs. Roy Jones Jr.
Fifteen years after hanging up his boxing gloves, Mike Tyson is about to put them on again.
A.C. Left Out of Boxing’s Resurgence
Atlantic City apparently will not be a part of boxing's recent resurgence.
Extra Points: Peters Now Part of Changing of the Guard for Eagles
A letter proved to be the most intriguing aspect of the Eagles' decision to re-sign Jason Peters Tuesday.
Extra Points: Mike Trout’s Game is Far From Over
As much as he loves to play baseball and watch football, it's clear that Mike Trout's primary focus is on the game of life.
Extra Points: Special Part of Summer is Missing
Lifeguard racing is a South Jersey tradition that dates back decades.
Extra Points: Ready if Called Upon
Professional sports can take all the necessary precautions, establish the strictest of regulations and the most sterile environments and they still won't be immune from the coronavirus invading their clubhouses, dugouts and locker rooms.