AP reports: Brian Westbrook walks around slowly, often with a limp. He watches
practices from the sideline, needing the extra rest to be ready for game days. I
limited Westbrook's production this season, but the Eagles still rely on their d
running back, even if he's only a decoy at times. "It's frustrating when you're
percent," Westbrook said Wednesday. "I've been battling all year. I continue to
positive, I can do the things I need to do to help this team." Westbrook missed
with an ankle injury and another with broken ribs. He also has sore knees that m
difficult for him to climb four steps to reach the podium for his weekly news co
It's no wonder with the way he hobbles that coach Andy Reid gives Westbrook time
during the week. Westbrook sat out Wednesday's practice, but he'll certainly pla
the Cardinals in Sunday's NFC Championship Game.
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