WITH JUST under five minutes remaining in the third quarter on Sunday afternoon, Sam Bradford walked down the sideline toward the tunnel that leads to the Eagles' locker room in the bowels of Lincoln Financial Field. Flanked by a couple of team personnel, he held his left arm across his chest like it was suspended by an invisible sling. Later, when the press box announcer updated the quarterback's condition to note that he "will not return," it was not immediately clear if it was due to the injury that he suffered or an act of civil disobedience. Because, let's be honest: If you had the opportunity to play behind that offensive line Sunday, you would not return either. As it turns out, it...
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