Eagles receiver Jason Avant, who pulled a hamstring against Dallas and missed the games against Washington and Carolina is back at practice on Wednesday.Fantasy Spin:Avant could be a solid receiver option with DeSean Jackson sidelined. Avant should get the start oppostie Jeremy Maclin.
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