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Eagles Made Bid for R. Moss

 
The Philadelphia Eagles made a run at signing wide receiver Randy Moss before he re-signed today with the New England Patriots. The Eagles had a bitter parting with another receiving diva, Terrell Owens. But they did reach a Super Bowl with Owens on their roster, and NFL sources said they offered Moss a deal worth more per season than the three-year, $27 million contract that he signed with the Patriots. The Eagles already have...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. (link)

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