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Eagles RB Westbrook fires agent (PA SportsTicker)
Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has fired his agent, a decision which could ultimately lead to the All-Pro holding out from training camp.
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Eagles Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
• The Lito Sheppard situation just got a whole lot more interesting. With the start of training camp just days away, the unhappy cornerback has fired his longtime agents Lamont Smith and Peter Schaffer and replaced them with—drum roll, please—Drew Rosenhaus. The oft-injured Sheppard is unhappy with his contract, which still has four years to run and will earn him just $2 million this season, a paltry sum compared to many of the league's other top cornerbacks. He has asked to be traded, but so far, the team has not received an offer that has been to their liking. Sheppard and Sheldon Brown have been the Eagles' starting cornerbacks for the last four seasons.
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AccuScore: How would teams fare with Favre? (Yahoo! Sports)
Brett Favre's impact with a new team might not be as significant as expected.
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NFL hires Pa. police chief for security job (AP)

The NFL hired Pennsylvania's state police chief for a new position that will cover all aspects of stadium security from fan behavior to signal stealing. But Col. Jeffrey Miller, who begins work as director of strategic security Aug. 18, said Tuesday there was far more to the job than ensuring no repeat of the episode last year involving the New England Patriots.
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NFL offseason report card: Grades are in (SportingNews.com)
The usual teacher's pets slacked off a bit, but the Eagles got the gold star and the Jets and Vikings moved to the head of the class.
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Ravens, Bills among 6 to crash NFL playoff party (SportingNews.com)
After pondering the six teams that might not make it back to the playoffs in 2008 and six of the teams not good...
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Backfire? Burress, Chad Johnson now can be suspended (SportingNews.com)
The Giants' Plaxico Burress and Bengals' Chad Johnson have opted to report for mandatory minicamp sessions, but then do nothing. The strategy could backfire big-time.
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If Favre plays, it might not be in Green Bay (SportingNews.com)
There's a very interesting potential twist to the latest round of Brett Favre reports and rumors.
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Kearse says Eagles will miss him (Yahoo! Sports)
Tennessee Titans defensive end Jevon Kearse, who was released by the Philadelphia Eagles in February, said his...
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Eagles' Sheppard says he will be ready to play 'wherever' (Yahoo! Sports)
Unhappy Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Lito Sheppard hosted a daylong free fitness camp for several hundred...
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