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Former Patriots who are now Eagles meet their old team

August 12th, 2009

In the NFL, as with most professional sports nowadays, many players migrate from one team to another. So when a player faces a former team, there usually is not the awkwardness that, say, Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott felt the first time his Oakland Raiders played the San Francisco 49ers. “It’s a business,” Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel said. “You signed up with somebody (else) and you move on. That’s how it goes.” Last off-season, Samuel left the New England Patriots when he signed a multimillion-dollar contract with the Eagles. He faced his former team last preseason, and to the all-pro it was no different from playing any other opponent. But the Eagles are set to meet the …

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