Some Eagles arrive at camp before mandatory check-in

By SEAN McCANN Courier-Post Staff • July 24, 2008 BETHLEHEM, Pa. - And the waiting continues. Starters Tra Thomas, Omar Gaither, Quintin Mikell, Juqua Parker, Mike Patterson, Todd Herremans and Jamal Jackson are all among the Eagles veterans who have checked in at Lehigh University this afternoon, as of 3 p.m. There has been no sign, however, of either Brian Westbrook or Lito Sheppard. Those potential holdouts, as well as the rest of the team yet to reach training camp, have until a 7 p.m. mandatory meeting to arrive. Until then, the Westbrook/Sheppard vigil continues in front of the... [read full story]