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Sheppard shows he's a team player

Philadelphia Eagles
05/06/2008 8:09 AM
The Trenton Times reports CB Lito Sheppard could have turned the past four days at the NovaCare Complex into the type of fiasco the Eagles have not seen since Terrell Owens took his driveway workout routine national in 2005. Sheppard not only showed up at the team's mandatory post-draft minicamp, but the two-time Pro Bowler took the high road. Time after time. "I wouldn't expect anything else from Lito," Eagles free safety Brian Dawkins said. Whether it was cooperating with the media when he was under no obligation to do so, or saying all the right things about CB Asante Samuel -- the $57.14 million cornerback hired to take his job, Sheppard was a team player. Read more