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Jeremiah Trotter did not come back after nearly two years away from football to be a backup. Apparently, the linebacker doesn’t think the Eagles had that in mind, either, when they signed one of the most popular players in team history to a one-year contract yesterday. “Listen, I don’t think they’d bring me back to play special teams,” Trotter said at the NovaCare Complex. “Put it that way.” To make room on their 53-man roster, the Eagles released quarterback Jeff Garcia, who was expendable with Donovan McNabb expected to return in time for the Tampa Bay game Oct. 11. Now that the shock of having Trotter back in Philadelphia for a third stint has worn off, the question remains: Why is the …

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