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Eagles Purging Chip Kelly Era by Trading Huge Additions from Last Offseason

One year ago, the Philadelphia Eagles gave head coach Chip Kelly the keys to the car: complete personnel control. A deluge of moves followed, as King Chipster the First remade the Eagles in his image.

That image led to a 6-10 mess of a season and Kelly's firing. And as the team showed in dealing away several of Kelly's additions Monday, the Eagles are trying hard to create a future in which they won't have to think about the past.

As ESPN's Adam Schefter reported, the Eagles are working out the final details on a trade that would send cornerback Byron Maxwell and linebacker Kiko Alonso to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for draft picks:

Eagles-Dolphins now trying to finalize trade that will send Kiko Alonso and Byron Maxwell to MIA for draft-pick comp, per league
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