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The Eagles Linebacker position is in flux at the start of the 2016 Eagles Training Camp.  With Nigel Bradham's legal issues combined with the sudden release of often-injured Travis Long, the depth at Linebacker is looking suspect to say the least...

PHILADELPHIA (973espn.com) - The uphill battle for linebacker Travis Long ended early Wednesday morning when the Eagles released the Washington State product. Long, who suffered his third ACL tear last season, struggled in coverage during the early days of camp and it was clear the lateral-movement skills were just not there for him at this point...

PHILADELPHIA (973espn.com) - Linebacker, especially inside linebacker, was supposed to be the strength of the Eagles' defense in 2015, and the group has certainly held its own, although not with the people you may have thought. Injuries to Kiko Alonso and Mychal Kendricks have robbed Bill Davis of his the two most talented options at the position but veteran DeMeco Ryans and rookie Jordan Hicks ha

Travis Long's season is over. In just his second practice back from surgery, Long tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee which will end his season for the second consecutive season. Ian Rapoport, NFL Network, was the first to report the injury... Read More ... Read More ...