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"You're not swinging to hurt the guy," Williams said. "They have helmets on. You have to protect him and protect yourself. It's common sense. It's almost a faking situation. You break your hand in a fight,China Jerseys Authentic, you're a complete idiot. That's great we have physicality on both sides of the ball. As soon as we get off the field, we're buddy-buddy. We're family. You can't take that into the locker room."
"Their emotions got the better part of them," Kelly said. "Those things happen. It's no different than sometimes little kids don't get along very well and throw Tonka trucks at each other. It's not a real big deal."
"It's all in fun. It happens," McCoy said about the fight.
"We're just playing ball," Fletcher said. "Emotions got going and one thing led to another. It's football. Things happen. We're all working to get better. We just go on to the next day."
While Chip Kelly's offense received all the accolades,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, the defense was viewed as a weakness. But they weren't as bad as the numbers and they improved significantly after a poor first month.
"You're not supposed to be friends at camp, although you look out for your brother," Williams said. "You're fighting for jobs, fighting for opportunities."
NOTES: The biggest surprise for Kelly since his transition from Oregon to the NFL is the "hype" surrounding the draft. "The fact that people would watch the Combine; there's times at the Combine where I fall asleep," Kelly said. "So I don't know why people watch it on television. They are running 40-yard dashes."
For the second straight day at Philadelphia's training camp, a fight broke out between an offensive and defensive player. Cornerback Bradley Fletcher took on wide receiver Jeremy Maclin on Monday. Linebacker Trent Cole got into it with All-Pro running back LeSean McCoy a day earlier.
Things got heated Sunday when Cole and McCoy went at it. The veterans are friends and both downplayed the incident.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — This Eagles' defense won't be pushed around.
The team wore pads for the first time Monday in an open practice at Lincoln Financial Field in front of approximately 15,000 fans.
So, they're setting the tone early in camp.
Williams and his defensive mates have a chip on their shoulder. The defense ranked 29th in the NFL last year during Philadelphia's worst-to-first season and was the main reason the Eagles lost to New Orleans in a wild-card playoff game.
Maclin walked off the field and declined to speak to reporters. He looked angry about the fight,NFL Jerseys Cheap.
Cornerback Cary Williams was glad to see it,Wholesale Jerseys.
"We have a great team,NFL Jerseys China, a great chance here," Williams said. "We're going to be aggressive, fly around and it's going to be a different defense that you see out there. We can't talk about it; we have to be about it."
Fletcher and Maclin exchanged punches following a pass play down the right sideline. Throwing fists with helmets on isn't the smartest idea,Wholesale Jerseys, but neither player was injured. |
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