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While Philadelphia certainly will miss Owens, the team's most dangerous playmaker — and lightning rod — the Eagles likely can handle his absence because of their staunch defense. And the key to that defense is the superb secondary, which is capable of shutting down even a healthy Moss, Minnesota's most dangerous playmaker — and lightning rod.
"I think we are kind of coming together and getting on the same page," All-Pro cornerback Lito Sheppard said. "Maybe it is because of the type of year we have had so far. Everybody is feeling comfortable and a lot more confident.
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