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Now Real Games Begin for Eagles

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The NFL has more truly pathetic teams this season than in recent memory and, don't look now, the Eagles are actually able to beat some of them.

They added the bubbling cesspool that used to be Washington's proud football team to their trophy collection Monday night. It was a game every bit as sloppy and uninspired as the two teams' recent resumes suggested it would be.

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