Dobson Collins Signs Three-Year Contract With Philadelphia Eagles

Former Runnin' Bulldog standout wide receiver Dobson Collins inked a three-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on January 11th. Collins, who starred at Gardner-Webb from 2005-2008, was signed as a rookie free-agent by the San Francisco 49ers following the 2009 NFL Draft. Collins was first signed by the Eagles on October 25th and spent weeks 6-16 of the 2009 season on the Eagles practice squad. At GWU, Collins played in 42 games totaling 143 receptions for 1,754 yards and was a two-time All-Big South Selection as a receiver and punt returner.