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Ailing Westbrook nearing career's end

RB may finally succumb to injuries, leaving the Eagles looking at another ground threat

Updated: August 18, 2009, 12:51 PM ET
By Bill Barnwell | Football Outsiders

With the regular season less than a month away, the Football Outsiders use their unique brand of analysis to break down each of the league's 32 teams. The series continues today with a look at the Philadelphia Eagles.

Season Preview -- Philadelphia Eagles

An aging running back and franchise stalwart might finally succumb to his injuries, but the Eagles just signed another ground threat that might be able to pick up some of the slack.

To see which player could soar, which could sink and who you need to be watching before the opener, you must be an ESPN Insider. Insider


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Bill Barnwell

Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) is a staff writer for Grantland.

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