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AS TRADE heists go, it’s not quite on the same level as the Phils’ August theft of Cliff Lee from the Cleveland Indians. But if the Eagles make it to the playoffs again this year, we may look back on last week’s acquisition of linebacker Will Witherspoon as The Deal That Saved The Season. “We’ll see,” Eagles general manager Tom Heckert said yesterday. “We’ll have to wait and see what happens the rest of the way. But he’s a good player.” On Monday night, just 6 days after they got him from the Rams for the Kmart-price of rookie wide receiver Brandon Gibson and a fifth-round pick in next year’s draft, Witherspoon went out and notched a team-high eight tackles, returned an interception for a …

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