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Title: Philadelphia's big gamble: in signing Terrell Owens, the Eagles got one of the best--and most controversial--wideouts in football. Will he be a help or a hindrance to the team?
Author: Bob Grotz
Publication: Football Digest (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2004
Publisher: Century Publishing
Volume: 34 Issue: 2 Page: 30(6)Distributed by Thompson Gale
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THE FIRST T.O. MOMENT FOR the Philadelphia Eagles arrived only minutes into the wideout's introductory news conference. Head coach Andy Reid innocuously mispronounced the first name of his prized addition, prompting the outspoken Terrell Owens to interrupt. "It's turrULL" Owens said, patting his boss on the back.
Unaccustomed to being upstaged by one of his subjects, especially one flown in on a private jet, Reid turned the uneasiness to laughter with a compromise. "From now on," Reid said, "it's T.O."
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