Leonard Weaver Could See More of an H-Back Role with Eagles

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Published: August 9, 2009

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... that taken to new heights once the season starts.

With Cornelius Ingram tearing his ACL again and most likely done for the season, Weaver could see some time at tight end and in an H-Back kind of role. He can do everything that they ask of a tight end, so it just makes sense.

Andy Reid brought up the possibility of this during a press conference on Sunday, and if Reid brings it up, it's usually because there's some substance to it. He's not a guy who will throw out hypotheticals that never come to fruition.

We may see Weaver line up at fullback and motion himself into the tight end position, or vice versa. He will be that guy that the defense will have to keep an extra eye on because he could be going anywhere.

A move like this could see the Eagles keep only two tight ends to make room for an extra running back, namely Kyle Eckel.

The Eagles could then line Weaver up at tight end but still be able to play out of the I-formation w...

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