Eagles - Eagles make cuts after latest OTA

0 Comments | Philadelphia Daily News, June, 2008 | by LES BOWEN bowenl@phillynews.com

It isn't clear what either LaJuan Ramsey or Jeremy Clark needed to show in noncontact "organized team activities" to prevent the Eagles from releasing them in favor of bringing back 37-year-old Kimo von Oelhoffen.

There might not have been anything they could do. The Birds kept von Oelhoffen's locker right there with those of the other established defensive linemen all spring, his nameplate and number attached, a few stray items of workout gear remaining, even as the 88-man roster strained the locker room at its seams. It seemed clear all along that von Oelhoffen was coming back, but that at age 37, the coaches decided he didn't need to huff and puff through minicamp reps. Instead, Ramsey and Clark did that, before the OTAs ended Thursday, and they were among the nine...