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March 27, 2006

Overwritten Lead Of The Moment, Eagles Edition

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You might think with football season months away -- and with baseball on tap next week! -- that there wouldn't be much talk about the Eagles aside from solid WR Eric Moulds' wish to play for the Birds next season.

You fool. You forget, though, that this is Philadelphia. And that this is the Daily News. The latest in the "Overwritten Lead of the Moment" series comes from (surprise) the Daily News! The first paragraph in an editorial about troop withdrawal from Iraq in today's paper is as follows:

IT IS WELL known that after the Eagles lost Dirk Johnson last season, the team found itself in need of a punter. Let us suggest President Bush.

Yeah, and Dick Cheney can totally play offensive tackle.

Blaming It Forward [DN]
Agent: Moulds wants to play for Eagles [DN]

Posted by D-Mac on March 27, 2006 10:39 AM
Posted to Eagles , Leads , Overwritten Lead of the Moment , Punting

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