Tonight features the Week 3 preseason match-up between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns. The Eagles will be resting their starters, as Andy Reid doesn't want to show the Browns anything before our week one match up.While we wont be able to see many key players start, we will get to see some interesting positional battles take place. Here's who to look for when the birds land in Cleveland.5. King DunlapThis is Dunlap's second week in a row making this list, primarily because once again he will get the start over the assumed starter, Demetruss Bell. Either way this battle plays out, it will be a loss as the Eagles are without the best left tackle in the league, Jason Peters. Still, Dunlap has impressed these last few weeks, specifically against New England. King has only had seven starts in two seasons, something that Eagles' coaches aren't quite too happy about. However, if King Dunlap continues to use his outrageous size (he's 6'9") a...
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Andy Reid,
King Dunlap,
Jason Peters,
Dennis Kelly,
Todd Herremans,
Mychal Kendricks,
Trent Richardson,
DeMeco Ryans,
Brandon Boykin,
Joselio Hanson,
Nick Foles,
Kevin Kolb,
Michael Vick
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
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