profootballtalk.com - 4/27/2008
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The Philadelphia Eagles have reeled in one of the potential steals of the draft on Sunday by nabbing Wisconsin cornerback Jack Ikegwuonu at the bottom of round four.
Ikegwuonu, who was rated as a potential first- or second-round pick, tore up his knee in January while working out in preparation for the draft, and criminal charges arising [...]
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Eagles Free Agency Outlook: Where does Shawn Springs fit in?
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... . With Joselio Hanson getting a big 5-year, $21 contract, Greer should be getting something in that ball park. If the Eagles do end up with Springs, instead of shelling out more money for Greer, it may make more sense. Also keep in mind, the dime corner would be filled with rookie/thug Jack Ikeqwuonu , who the Eagles draft/stole in the 4th round in last year’s draft, although he was considered first-round talent.
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