Article: A Pro Bowl present for birthday boy.(Interview)

Byline: Marc Narducci

Dec. 24--Shawn Andrews, the Eagles' third-year offensive guard, received an early birthday present last week when he was named to his first Pro Bowl. Andrews, who turns 24 tomorrow, could earn an even bigger present -- a playoff berth -- if the Eagles upset the Dallas Cowboys in tomorrow's showdown in Big D. After suffering a season-ending fractured right fibula during the first game of his rookie season in 2004, Andrews bounced back to start all 16 games last year when he was named a Pro Bowl alternate. This season, the 6-foot-4 Andrews reported to camp at nearly 340 pounds, about 40 pounds lighter than a year ago, and he has kept ...

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