Oren Burks came in for Nakobe Dean after Dean injured his knee against the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoff round.

Something seems to be in the air for Vanderbilt and their former football players. After the Commodores' current crop was ...

The Vanderbilt Commodores will have two former stars representing the program in the NFC Championship game for the ...

Former Vanderbilt linebacker Oren Burks is in line to replace Philadelphia Eagles starter Nakobe Dean, who suffered a knee injury against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC wild-card round.

Burks is expected to start in place of the injured Nakobe Dean (knee) in Sunday's divisional round playoff game, Tim McManus of ESPN.com reports. With Dean sustaining a torn patellar tendon in the ...

Eagles middle linebacker Nakobe Dean, the key signal-caller on defense, will miss the rest of the postseason with a torn ...

Dean, a starting linebacker, went down late in the second quarter and is out for the rest of the playoffs after a fine season ...