Found October 15, 2009 on Iggles Blog:
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So here's what I think happened.  Jeremiah Trotter didn't really do very much on Sunday.  He didn't do anything particularly good, nor anything that was really that bad, in the sense of giving up a big play or tackling one of his teammates.  So we never really noticed him all that much.  And since the Eagles won and the defense played pretty well, Trotter must have been fine too. Not really. Here's another play where you can see vintage Trotter, at least in terms of how they used him: Overall, Trotter looked like a guy who hadn't played football in a long time.  That's sort of to be expected, but he really only has about one more week to get that squared away.  The Redskins aren't beating anyone these days, but they always give us fits and we'll need our best 11 on the field that day. As a note of comparison, here's a look at Omar Gaither: Beats the block, gets held, still makes the...
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