| Height: 5-10
Weight: 203
Born: Sep 2, 1979, Washington, DC | |
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December 28, 2004
Brian Westbrook was inactive for Monday night's game against the Rams. He was not listed on the team's injury report and was likely being held out as a precaution since the Eagles had already clinched home field advantage.
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December 5, 2004
Brian Westbrook rushed for only 37 yards on 12 carries on Sunday, but that didn't stop him from having a huge day in fantasy points. Westbrook set career highs with 11 receptions for 153 yards and three touchdowns. He has six receiving touchdowns in the last three games.
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November 6, 2004
Although Brian Westbrook is expected to suit up and play on Sunday, it's entirely possible he could be quite limited, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. "Well, we'll see," coach Andy Reid said. "I don't have a number, no. I'm just going to play him. I'll rotate him like I did before he was hurt."
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November 5, 2004
Brian Westbrook is expected to play against Pittsburgh on Sunday after missing one game with a cracked rib, according to the AP. "He feels good, so you have to take that into consideration and bank on what the medical people tell you also," Eagles coach Andy Reid said Friday. "Right now we'll play him. He wants to play and he feels good."
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November 5, 2004
After working in a limited capacity Wednesday, Brian Westbrook made it through the Eagles' entire practice on Thursday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. He's still listed as questionable with a cracked rib, but his chances of being active on Sunday have gone up. Even if he's active, however, he may play in a reduced role.
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November 3, 2004
ESPNEWS reports that Brian Westbrook took part in a walk-through on Wednesday morning but was unable to practice in the afternoon. Westbrook is questionable for this week's game with a cracked rib.
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October 30, 2004
Brian Westbrook is still officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game, but there is little to no chance that he will be able to play, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Dorsey Levens has already been tabbed the starter.
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October 27, 2004
Brian Westbrook has a cracked rib, discomfort and trouble sleeping, but the Eagles are hopeful that he can play on Sunday against the Ravens, according to the AP. He's officially listed as questionable on the injury report and didn't practice Wednesday. "He'll be fine as time goes on and hopefully he can make it this week," Eagles coach Andy Reid said. "If he can't, then he'll be back the following week."
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October 27, 2004
Brian Westbrook has been diagnosed with an avulsion fracture of a rib and a deep chest contusion, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. While it will not require surgery, the injury likely will keep him sidelined this week and perhaps Week 9. If Westbrook can't play, Dorsey Levens and Reno Mahe would handle the workload.
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October 26, 2004
It's pretty unclear at this point of the week whether Brian Westbrook will be able to play through his bruised chest on Sunday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. "Brian Westbrook had a chest injury, and he'll struggle here for a couple of days and we'll see how he does as time goes on here," coach Andy Reid said.
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October 25, 2004
Brian Westbrook bruised his chest yesterday and will have it examined further today to determine whether he sustained any cartilage damage, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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October 24, 2004
Brian Westbrook missed the latter stages of Sunday's game with a chest injury. Before leaving he rushed for 43 yards on 13 carries.
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September 10, 2004
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Brian Westbrook will only be used "situationally" on punt returns this season. Most likely, Westbrook will only be used if the Eagles are desperate for a big play.
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August 26, 2004
The Eagles may hold Brian Westbrook out of their next preseason game just to make sure he isn't injured before the season begins, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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August 20, 2004
Brian Westbrook has less competition for carries in Philly now that Correll Buckhalter has gone down for the season with a serious knee injury. However, that will also mean that Westbrook may be asked to shoulder a heavier load, and he had injury problems of his own last season.
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May 4, 2004
Brian Westbrook was held out of this past weekend's minicamp but expects to be cleared for the next one, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Westbrook, who missed the 2003 playoffs with a torn triceps, may be removed from return duty this season as he takes on an expanded role in the offense.
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January 8, 2004
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Brian Westbrook had successful surgery on his torn triceps tendon yesterday and he should be ready to participate in the Eagles' mini-camp late May and early June.
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January 5, 2004
Brian Westbrook will have season-ending surgery tomorrow to repair a torn triceps tendon in his left arm, according to the Sports Network. He is expected to make a full recovery. "I feel bad for Brian," said Eagles head coach Andy Reid. "He's worked so hard all season to have a chance to play in the playoffs." Westbrook scored 13 touchdowns this season.
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January 3, 2004
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Brian Westbrook will seek a third opinion on his torn triceps muscle on Monday in Birmingham, Alabama.
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