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ANDY REID wanted to make something clear yesterday. No, not the fact that overtime can end in a tie. The media audience Reid was addressing at noon in the Nova-Care auditorium already knew that.

What Andy Reid said yesterday was right. Donovan McNabb admitting he was surprised to find out there wasn't going to be a second overtime in Cincinnati had no impact on the 13-13 tie between the Eagles and the Bengals.

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CINCINNATI - The overtime details will slip away gradually over time. What do the psychiatrists call it? Repressed memory? The fact that Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb turned over the ball four times in a game for the first time since 2003 will be slowly forgotten. The minutiae of the Ea...

Paul Domowitch's report card on the Eagles-Bengals game: RUSHING OFFENSE: Eagles ran the ball just 18 times in 5 quarters. Faced with 4 third- and fourth-and-ones, they ran the ball just once, and that was a QB sneak. Nine of Brian Westbrook's 14 carries were for 3 yards or less.

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