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Chip Kelly points out the positives in rookie Nelson Agholor's NFL debut

Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly took it easy on his rookie wide receiver Nelson Agholor after his below average NFL debut, and leaned towards the positives in the youngster's performance.

"Nelson did a good job," Kelly said, via Philly.com.

"A lot of times with a receiver, it's when you're called on, do you respond? You can't control how many balls are thrown your way or not thrown your way at times . . . I thought for his first game, he really blocked really well."

"That's how the game of football works sometimes, you know?