Eagles making another run and more thoughts

We’ve covered most of the key free agent signings in the Free Agent Tracker the last few days, but there are some other things that have caught my attention lately that are not actual signings.

As I was getting ready for bed last night I was thinking again about the Eagles and what I wrote about them over a month ago. To me, the Franchising of TE L.J. Smith signified how the Eagles were going to take another run with their current group and not tear and down and get rid of QB Donovan McNabb. As I was removing the many decorative pillows my wife insists on putting on my bed (37, I think), I had a good 10 minutes to think more about this situation. Now, seeing them sign Asante Samuel and Chris Clemons, and supposedly making a run at Randy Moss, it’s obvious: the Birds are going for it [...]

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