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There's still a good possibility that Eagles cornerback Lito Sheppard will be traded before this weekend, when the Eagles will hold their postdraft minicamp. According to league sources, Sheppard's agent, Lamont Smith, has had extensive conversations with the Jacksonville Jaguars about a possible offer for his client. The Jags, who are trying to make their defense as Peyton Manning-proof as ... [link]

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Lito Sheppard, To trade or not to trade?
Published 4/29/2008 by JasonB at Bleeding Green Nation: Front Page Posts
... One clue could be that Lito's agent is reportedly trying to orchestrate a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for a package of 2009 picks. ...

NFL Tuesday: Eagles Sue T.O.; Analysts Mock Titans
Published 4/29/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
NFC News Giants: Keeping Shockey Was the Right Move (New York Post) Eagles: Eagles Sue T.O. for Bonus Money (AP) Eagles: Sources: Jags Interested in Making Deal for Sheppard (Philadelphia Daily News) Panthers: Panthers Bring DT Darwin Walker Home (Charlotte Observer) Falcons: Blank Looking to Sell Ryan’s Hope (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Cardinals: ‘Experts’ Rate the ...

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