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Text messaging dilemma hits close to home

By Bruce Feldman
ESPN The Magazine

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Matthew Patchan is considered by several colleges to be the top offensive line prospect in the Class of 2008. The 6-foot-7, 270-pounder from Tampa is the son of Matt Patchan, who was a third-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1988. He has been clocked at 4.7 seconds in the 40-yard dash. The 17-year-old plans to graduate high school early and be in college by January. However, the thing that college coaches say they love most about the younger Patchan is that, just like his old man, he play ...

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