There are 12 more players who can call themselves Eagles today. The list
includes:
Free safety *Ed Canonico, 6'' 1", 180 pounds, Sacramento State
Strong Safeties Corey Peoples, 6' 2", 212 pounds, South Carolina and
Brandon Pinderhughes, 5' 11", 195 pounds, Nebraska-Omaha
Defensive Tackle Jeremy Caudill, 6' 2", 318 pounds, Kentucky
Defensive End *Darrell Lee, 6' 4", 273 pounds, Florida
Quarterback Timmy Chang, 6' 2", 194 pounds, Hawaii
Tight Ends *Jonas Crafts, 6' 3", 250 pounds, Texas-El Paso and *Andy
Thorn, 6' 5", 250 pounds, Northern Iowa
Wide Receivers *Michael Gasperson, 6' 4", 220 pounds, San Diego and
Edward Simms, 6' 4", 230 pounds, William Penn
Center Dominic Furio, 6' 3", 305 pounds, UNLV
Punter *Reggie Hodges, 6' 0", 226 pounds, Ball State
* Denotes players who finished the 2005 season on the Eagles' practice squad.
Hodges punted 19 times for the Eagles during the season and finished
with a 33.5 yards per punt average. He put six punts inside the 20 yard line in
his time with the club.
Of the players who were signed, eight of them will play in NFL Europe during
the off-season. Those players are Jeremy Caudill (DT), Timmy Chang (QB), Jonas
Crafts (TE), Michael Gasperson (WR), Darrell Lee (DE), Corey Peoples (SS),
Brandon Pinderhughes (SS) and Edward Simms (WR). The Eagles will also send
Defensive Tackle Kenyonta Marshall, their seventh-round pick in 2005 to NFL
Europe. Marshall was on the Eagles practice squad and played one regular season
game with the team.