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WESTBROOK HAS FRACTURED RIBS | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/06/2008
WESTBROOK HAS FRACTURED RIBS | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/06/2008
Brian Westbrook played most of Sunday's loss against the Washington Redskins with two fractured ribs, Eagles coach Andy Reid revealed at his news conference this morning. Reid did not guarantee that his star running back would be able to play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers."We'll just ...
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What’s Wrong With Our Philadelphia Eagles?
Recliner GM — ... Brian Westbrook’s health is a big concern.  Word is Westbrook has fractured ribs which would explain why he was being examined on the sideline yesterday after holding and pointing to his chest and torso area.  I really don’t have much confidence in Correll Buckhalter, and Lorenzo Booker is still an unkown to me. ...

Once Again, Philadelphia Fans Do Their Part To Keep Their Reputation for Upstanding Citizenry Intact [NFL]
Deadspin — ... And then there's the other Philadelphia sports team. No, it wasn't all mirth and merriment in the 215 sports community this weekend after the Eagles surprisingly dropped a home game to the Redskins. All that talk about the Birds being the class of the NFC East this season has quieted down, now that they're (ugh) last in the division at 2-3. And now with Brian Westbrook possibly out for an extended period of time courtesy of two fractured ribs, the year that once looked so promising is now filled with the familiar stink of uncertainty. Eagles' fans acted accordingly this ...

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Fire Andy Reid. Trade Donovan McNabb. Hire Marty-ball. It's that simple.Bleacher Report - NFL 10/6/2008
I'll be honest.  I'm an emotional guy who flies off the handle, screaming at the television set every Sunday to players and coaches alike.  I do it for teams I could care less about.  And I have done it for my beloved Philadelphia ...
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The Eagles may have lost more than a game in their 23-17 defeat at the hands of the Redskins on Sunday. They may have lost their star running back for this week's game against the 49ers.
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