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Peter Schrager says things are looking up for the Eagles. Hear why.
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Hey this is Peter Schrager of fox sports that -- the big news in the NFL this week with Michael vick's new deal in Philadelphia. There's a lot of speculation -- Chip Kelly was hired as the head coach. That Vick in that beats his might be cut loose instead they restructure vick's deal he will be the quarterback in Philly next season. I think the bigger -- though in the -- -- is the hiring of Tom gamble in the front office wouldn't surprise a lot of folks. Because gamble who was with the San Francisco 49ers for many years -- considered a front runner for many of the GM jobs -- get on the Jets were considered -- landing place -- ends up going to Philly. Where he'll be the second in command under Howie Rose and he was the second commend San Francisco with the kind of a lateral move but his at least from Philly his father worked for the Eagles and it makes a lot of sense. The Eagles have a lot of things going for them right now beats. Is it coming and -- got the ability at the quarterback position. And now I have Chip Kelly in the brain trust he's building -- coaching staff she. You have the front office -- Grossman gamble and now there's a whole other crew that we brought in to evaluate this year's draft. Which leads to this -- the fourth pick overall. -- popular thinking the legal defense and not just defensive tackle -- pass rusher I think they might go quarterback. Look at the future is wide open for the Eagles right now and they even made a move us. And then this greens and it -- as a backup when you played in just. 2007. Florida Phillies offensive coordinator -- star quarterback they -- fish that year look a lot of things to be excited about for Eagles fans last year was a bad one. Got rid of the brain trust from that unit now have a new coaching staff and there's a lot of reason for optimism. I'm not so down on the Eagles right now in fact I'm very excited.