The Philadelphia Eagles announced today that they have released Guard Shawn Andrews.
After a standout career at the University of Arkansas, the Eagles selected Andrews with the sixteenth overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft. After an injury plagued first season, Andrews made three consecutive trips to the pro-bowl from 2005-2007.
In the past two seasons however, Andrews has fought injuries and a well documented case of depression. A recurring back injury forced Andrews to miss the majority of the 2008 season, and the entire 2009 season.
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