The Philadelphia Eagles’ Search for McNabb’s No. 1 Wide Receiver

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Published: May 22, 2009

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... when that is really the farthest thing from the truth.

When drafting, wide receiver is one of the most difficult positions to grade.

The biggest draft bust at the wide receiver position was easily Freddie Mitchell, followed closely by Todd Pinkston. Neither of these receivers failed to contribute during their tenure in Philadelphia. However, neither blossomed into the potential game changer Eagle fans were demanding.

The Obvious Attempt: WR Terrell Owens

Some moves that the Eagles have made that are quickly forgotten, include the legendary acquisition of T.O.. Terrell Owens may have been the best receiver in the league at that time and the front office obviously made moves for him. 

The Forgotten Attempt: WR Randy Moss

Prior to signing his new contract with New England the Eagles again made a strong move to get the best wide receiver in the NFL.&n...

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