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Willie Wilson urges Trump to send National Guard to Chicago: ‘I welcome it’

Willie Wilson urges Trump to send National Guard to Chicago: ‘I welcome it’

Perennial political candidate Willie Wilson encouraged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to send the National Guard to Chicago, insisting that a military intervention could help curb violence while invoking the killing of his son in the south suburbs. “It’s personal for me, from personal loss,” Wilson said at a news conference in the Loop. “But also personal for me as …

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Eagles roster news: Johnny Wilson to injured reserve, defensive lineman signed

Eagles roster news: Johnny Wilson to injured reserve, defensive lineman signed

The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced two roster moves ahead of their third and final preseason game against the New York Jets. Let’s sort through this news on a player-by-player basis. Wilson reportedly suffered knee and ankle injuries that will require season-ending surgery. Pretty unfortunate development for the second-year wide receiver who turned things around after a rough start to training …

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Eagles lose wide receiver Johnny Wilson for season

Eagles lose wide receiver Johnny Wilson for season

Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will miss the season with an injury suffered in practice on Tuesday. Wilson will require season-ending knee and ankle surgery, according to ESPN. The injury happened when Wilson was blocking on a running play and someone rolled up on the back of his leg. Wilson was a significant contributor last season as a sixth-round rookie. …

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Johnny Wilson injury: Eagles wide receiver will undergo season-ending surgery

Johnny Wilson injury: Eagles wide receiver will undergo season-ending surgery

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will undergo season-ending surgery on his knee and ankle, according to a report from the Inquirer’s Jeff McLane. This is really unfortunate news for Wilson, who turned the corner after a rough start to training camp. The second-year wide receiver shined in the Eagles’ first preseason game by using his 6’6” frame to make …

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Brian Daboll reiterates Russell Wilson is starting after strong game from Jaxson Dart

Brian Daboll reiterates Russell Wilson is starting after strong game from Jaxson Dart

Giants first-round rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart turned in his second straight strong preseason game on Saturday, but he won’t be given the opportunity to earn the starting job for the regular season. Asked after the game whether Dart could be in the starting quarterback conversation, Giants head coach Brian Daboll said Russell Wilson has already been given the job. “Russ …

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Nebraska punter Archie Wilson reduced to tears during press conference

Nebraska punter Archie Wilson reduced to tears during press conference

Nebraska freshman Archie Wilson broke down in tears during a press conference Tuesday when a reporter asked the Australian punter about what it’s like being away from his family for the first time. “That part is hard, I mean … I’m sorry,” Wilson, 19, said before pausing to collect himself. “Yeah, I love them a lot,” he continued through tears. …

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Russell Wilson, Jaxson Dart make Giants debuts

Russell Wilson, Jaxson Dart make Giants debuts

WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT THE OFFENSE QB Russell Wilson LT James Hudson III LG Jon Runyan Jr. C John Michael Schmitz RG Greg Van Roten RT Jermaine Eluemunor TE Theo Johnson WR Wan’Dale Robinson WR Zach Pascal WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. In what has become a yearly tradition around the league, reporters spent all week trying to …

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