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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, right, argues the foul called against him by referee Natalie Sago, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

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Embiid leads 76ers past Pelicans, Williamson hurts hamstring
By DAN GELSTON - AP Sports Writer
Mon,01/02/23-8:39PM , 139 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zion Williamson dominated the 76ers to the point that coach Doc Rivers said trying to defend the New Orleans big man was like “guarding a fast Shaq.”

The only thing that could slow down Williamson was a hamstring injury.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Gardner Minshew (10) is sacked by New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) in the second half of an NFL football game in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Saints beat Eagles, but late push not enough for playoffs
By DAN GELSTON - AP Sports Writer
Sun,01/01/23-5:10PM , 360 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cameron Jordan waved his arms in ferocious pursuit and went on another QB hunt. One, two, three times New Orleans’ defensive end chased down and sacked Gardner Minshew.
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New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) returns an interception for a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Saints win 20-10 in Philly, deny Eagles top spot in NFC
By DAN GELSTON - AP Sports Writer
Sun,01/01/23-3:18PM , 158 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts held a clipboard, wore a headset and paced the sideline with the same the look of consternation on his face as furious Philly fans in the stands as their stress tightened in another Eagles loss without the franchise quarterback.
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Philadelphia Eagles' Jordan Mailata helps Gardner Minshew up after throwing an incolplete pass in the final seconds of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Eagles try to strengthen playoff spot; Saints play for one
By DAN GELSTON - AP Sports Writer
Thu,12/29/22-2:36PM , 103 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — No matter the quarterback, the Eagles are trying to finish as the top team in the NFC. Knocking off the New Orleans Saints will get Philadelphia all the spoils of the No. 1 seed.

A chance to rest starters in the season finale. The playoff bye week. Home games at the Linc.
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