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16 Jun 2009

ESPN INSIDER: The Eagles' Vet Strategy

No, not implosion.

Today's ESPN INSIDER feature looks at the effect upon the Eagles of losing Jeremiah Trotter, Hugh Douglas, Bobby Taylor/Troy Vincent, and Corey Simon, and whether that provides them the benefit of the doubt for their dealings with their crop of veterans over the next two years.

Posted by: Bill Barnwell on 16 Jun 2009

5 comments, Last at 16 Jun 2009, 10:52pm by SolomonsLines

Comments

1
by El Nino Meon (not verified) :: Tue, 06/16/2009 - 11:27am

Damn.

I had really hoped that the were cleverly saving on medical bills by sending their players to a vet.

2
by JasonK :: Tue, 06/16/2009 - 11:33am

And I really hoped this was going to be a football history piece on how the team made the most of the crowds of drunken felonious fans in their old stadium.

3
by phillyangst :: Tue, 06/16/2009 - 3:30pm

And I was thinking this was the Iggles' appeal not to pay the $8 million they owe to the City of Philadelphia! Who knew it was actually about players!!!

4
by Pat (filler) (not verified) :: Tue, 06/16/2009 - 10:10pm

Wait, this post is about Philadelphia?

5
by SolomonsLines :: Tue, 06/16/2009 - 10:52pm

And I thought it was about the Eagles efforts to verify that
their strategy was the correct one.

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