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Found October 21, 2008 on All Things Philly Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Eagles bring in a new fullback and cut J.R. Reed
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles
PLAYERS: Dan Klecko,  Tony Hunt,  J.R. Reed,  Kyle Eckel
After trying Tony Hunt and Dan Klecko at fullback, the Eagles decided it was finally time to bring in someone who can actually play the position. They signed former Patriot Kyle Eckel, a Philly native, for the remainder of the season. To make room for Eckel, the team released safety J.R. Reed. Eckel played 12 games last season with the Patriots and ran for 90 yards and 2 touchdowns. He was waived by the Patriots back in September. Eckel should bring some stability to the fullback position ...
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  • Enriquefed
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    Enriquefed said October 21, 2008

    Reed wore a Rays jersey yesterday so he deserved to get cut!
  • dk0212566

    dk0212566 said October 21, 2008

    Damn.... I liked Reed, he went thru alot and Andy said that we need guys like those on our team during one of his media conferences in the offseason. Damn... atleast we got a real fullback this time
  • BIRDNDAHOOD
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    BIRDNDAHOOD said October 21, 2008

    we should ve cut considine instead!
    • Enriquefed
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      Enriquefed replied October 21, 2008

      Seriously, what has Considine done to prove he should stay? Does he have compromising pictures of Andy Reid or something?
      • BIRDNDAHOOD
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        BIRDNDAHOOD replied October 21, 2008

        i know right! why is it our team keeps the biggest scrubs of the league?
  • boogerking2
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    boogerking2 said October 21, 2008

    Former New England FB. Philly ties. Sure we didn't just sign Klecko again??

  • smhoelzle said October 22, 2008

    Why was he "kicked out of the Navy" The Navy won't say because of "personal privacy" Don't ask don't tell?
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