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Eagles Promote LB Ryan Rau To The Active Roster

Found December 08, 2012 on GridironFans.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Ryan Rau,  Nate Menkin
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles
The Eagles promoted linebacker Ryan Rau to the active roster on Saturday. Nate Menkin was placed on injured reserve with a throat injury. Source: CBSSports Attached Thumbnails  
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