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Eagles trade Andrews, sneak under roster limit

September 5th, 2010

The Eagles had to work overtime to get down to the NFL-mandated 53-man roster limit, and it cost them an extra offensive lineman. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman said the paperwork when they traded offensive lineman Stacy Andrews to Seattle for a late 2011 draft pick went through three minutes after the 6 p.m. deadline. So the Eagles had to cut offensive lineman Max Jean-Gilles while the Andrews trade was being finalized. Roseman said the Eagles hope to re-sign Jean-Gilles, who became a free agent, as soon as today. For now, the Eagles’ roster is at 52 after a hectic cutdown day for the Eagles, which was highlighted by the trade of Andrews. That ended his disappointing stay with the

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