The Facts:
Following up on
the ongoing story. ... It is past the time to be concerned about Maclin’s health. The Eagles wide receiver, who has been struggling with an undisclosed illness for at least five months, left training camp to undergo more testing in his hometown of St. Louis according to WIP’s Howard Eskin and the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
As PFT's Gregg Rosenthal notes, HC Andy Reid has said publicly that he expects Maclin to be ready for the opener. But the facts don't necessarily point in the same direction. Maclin still hasn't been cleared for football activities because of
an illness that has bothered him for almost half a year. And now more testing? As Rosenthal suggests, either the Eagles know the problem and they aren’t telling the public, or they legitimately have no idea what’s going on or how to treat it. Based on
the addition of Steve Smith, the Eagles might be more concerned than they are letting on. ... Stay tuned.
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