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Chip Kelly reportedly threw Eagles scouts' work in the trash

Chip Kelly wasn't liked very much by the scouts for his former Eagles team and understandably so when you learn about the circumstances.

NJ.com published a report Wednesday quoting an anonymous former member of the front office who said the way Kelly handled the 2014 NFL Draft started a destructive path that ultimately led to his firing.

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The most damning part of the report is this excerpt:

"Right before that draft, the scouts set the board.