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Eagles' CB Sheppard on not starting: 'What's the issue?'

Associated Press

Monday, September 1, 2008

PHILADELPHIA -- A healthy Lito Sheppard is a playmaking cornerback with the ability to shut down top receivers and make gamebreaking interceptions. Sheppard is injury-free heading into the Philadelphia Eagles' season opener against St. Louis, so why isn't he starting? "That's a good question," Sheppard said Monday. "You should ask that right now. Given the reasons supposedly about my injuries and not being able to stay on the field, with that not being an issue, what is the issue?" Sheppard ...

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