Eagles name Peduzzi head athletic trainer

The Eagles have named Chris Peduzzi as the team’s head athletic trainer.

Peduzzi, 41, has spent the past 14 seasons on the Eagles athletic training staff. He joined the team from West Chester University in 1999, where he served as the school’s head football athletic trainer.

Peduzzi also worked as an intern for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1996-98, and also spent time with the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe in the spring of 1997. The Johnstown, PA, native played linebacker at Virginia Tech from 1990-94 while earning a B.S. in athletic training and a M.A. in education.