Picking a fireman caps strange day  Posted: April 29, 2011  The
lights were on all through the NovaCare Complex early Thursday
night. They were on in the war room where the Eagles' player-
personnel brain trust readied another deep-thinking assault on
the college draft, and, for a change, the lights were turned on
in the locker room, too, as Andy Reid fluffed the towels and
made sure everything looked nice for the players who might
wander in soon.  One of the guys who will be stopping by very
soon is Danny Watkins, a 26-year-old with more experience at
fire protection than pass protection. A native of British
Columbia, Watkins played hockey and rugby growing up and worked
five years as a fireman before heading to a California junior
college to study fire science.  There's no record on how he did
with the classes, but the football coach liked the looks of him
just fine, and two years later he found himself playing
offensive tackle at Baylor. The end of that improbable story,
and the start of a new one, culminat