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Eagles say interest in Smith wasn't a smoke screen

And he said, 'Hey, I'll go with you guys.'"In March, Lurie said his involvement was because the Eagles were drafting so high and that it was a "common thing."

Eagles owner raises eyebrows by joining scouting trip

Jeffrey Lurie's presence at the Philadelphia Eagles private workout with top quarterback prospect Geno Smith last week was conspicuous because the team owner rarely takes part in such excursions.

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An Eagles contingent that included owner Jeffrey Lurie traveled to Morgantown, W.V., on Monday to work out West Virginia's Geno Smith, considered by many to be the top quarterback prospect in this...

Phil Sheridan: Expectations remain high for Phillies

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Jeffrey Lurie might have been talking about the Phillies.

Commentary: Asomugha may have to take pay cut to stay

But a parting of ways may have to wait a year because the contract that keeps taking will take at least another $4 million from Jeffrey Lurie's coffers.

John Smallwood: Give NFL's Rooney Rule benefit of the doubt

The Eagles hired University of Oregon coach Chip Kelly to replace Andy Reid, but before Reid, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie's first head-coaching hire was Ray Rhodes, who is African-American.

Marcus Hayes: Eagles president Smolenski gave winning sales pitch to Kelly

As the Eagles trudged through a dozen interviews, it made sense that owner Jeffrey Lurie and general manager Howie Roseman examined each of the head-coach applicants.

Phil Sheridan: Philadelphia can be Chip Kelly's city - so long as he wins | ...

In between, Lurie plucked Tom Modrak from the Pittsburgh Steelers to be his director of football operations.

John Smallwood: Chip Kelly makes a good first impression as Eagles coach

So after Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie did his monologue to introduce Chip Kelly, it threw me a bit when the first words from the former leader of the University of Oregon Ducks were not, "OK, injuries.

How the Eagles wound up with Chip Kelly

"Chip Kelly will be an outstanding head coach for the Eagles," Lurie said in a statement released by the team.

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NFL symposium tackles career development

Mara echoed Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, who has said that more minority hires at the college...

PHILADELPHIA: Eagles say interest in Smith wasn't a smoke screen

Kelly said Tuesday that Lurie's presence on the trip was "coincidence" and that vice president...

Geno Smith finally hears his name

The Eagles twice passed on Smith, the West Virginia quarterback who Jeffrey Lurie personally...

Blogs

Dave Barry's Blog: HOW THE HELL DID HE GET UP THERE AFTER *THAT?*

(Thanks to Greg Snow, DaninTustin, Brett Harris and Sharon [The Minx] Lurie)

Dave Barry's Blog: THE LAST PLACE WE'D THINK TO LOOK

(Thanks to Sharon [The Minx] Lurie and Bill Jones)

Baby thrown from SUV in collision with semi

She was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital, where her condition was stabilized, police said.

Web

Going After Poverty and the Money to Fight It

Daniel Lurie, who founded a nonprofit called Tipping Point Community, discusses where poverty...

Eagles Owner's Say on Andy Reid Could Come Soon

Philadelphia Eagles Coach Andy Reid and the owner, Jeffrey Lurie, are scheduled to sit down soon...