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Why did I go to the Eagles?! WHHYY Remember back in the off-season, when the rumor around the NFL was that Nnamdi Asomugha to the New York Jets was basically a sure thing. We’ll, we all know how the story played out because he most definitely  wasn’t a sure thing to Gang Green. He chose a different color of green with the Philadelphia Eagles and that choice now looks like a bad one for his sake. The Jets blatantly ditched Antonio Cromartie (for a short while) in a mad attempt to sign Nnamdi Asomugha, but he spurned the Jets for the “Dream Team” in Philadelphia. Apparently, Nnamdi didn’t take into account that to have a “Dream Team”, you need a legitamate corps of linebackers and a defensive coordinator who wasn’t an offensive coach last year! It’s pretty obvious that Nnamdi Asomugha made a mistake by choosing the Eagles over the Jets, or the Texans or the Cowboys. He likely would have had more success on every other team that ch...
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