YET ANOTHER WIDEOUT ON PHILLY’S RADAR
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Amid ongoing reports that the Philadelphia Eagles are taking a close look at some of the highest-rated receivers who will be available when the draft starts on April 26, we’re told that the Eagles also are looking farther down the board at one of the most intriguing prospects in the entire field.
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Published 4/11/2008 by JasonB <info@bleedinggreennation.com> at Bleeding Green Nation
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