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By Carmen Renee Thompson
ESPN The Magazine

Friday, August 28, 2009

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES WIDE RECIEVER DeSean Jackson PROVENANCE The maxim has been painted on the walls outside the team's main meeting room for as long as anyone can remember. INFLUENCE There's very little the Eagles won't do to get themselves ready for a Super Bowl run, including taking a chance on a controversial quarterback. "We wouldn't be following those words if we didn't take every step we can to be the best," Jackson says. "You can't just wake up one day and automaticall ...

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