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It was like one of those one-on-one drills they run countless times at training camp: wide receiver lines up opposite cornerback – may the best man win.On Sunday, on the Eagles’ second play from scrimmage, Jeremy Maclin won that real-time duel. The wide receiver claimed a few more face-offs, but it was his 51-yard touchdown reception that set the tone for his record-setting performance and the Eagles’ 33-14 stroll past Tampa Bay.In the first three games of the season, DeSean Jackson made the big play. All three of his touchdowns covered more than 60 yards. But on a day in which Jackson was held to just one reception, Maclin and quarterback Donovan McNabb hooked up for two long scores.He …

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