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Thursday, February 23, 2006
You Be the Eagles GM, Part 1 At the Eagles Web site, you'll find detailed plans created by fans about moves the team should make. Then an Eagles rep, usually Dave Spadaro, responds. What's good: You get an overview of the possibilities, learn names of free agents and draft picks. What's not: Ignored are some major front-office issues: underspending, questionable play calling, staleness of "the system," poor clock-management, money-related morale problems, the need to out-improve foes in an increasingly competitive division.
