Eagles wins Asomugha race

Philadelphia Eagles safety Quintin Mikell (27) celebrates his interception during an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. The Eagles won 30-27. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) The Rams are off to a good

Philadelphia has become quite the attractive free-agent destination of late. On Friday, Nnamdi Asomugha and the Eagles joined in on the party. One day after acquiring Pro Bowl cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie from

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In a totally surprising turn of Nnamdi Asomugha events the Philadelphia Eagleshave signed Nnamdi Asomugha. The Eagles hadn't been mentioned as contenders since teams began negotiating with players.

Last Updated: July 30, 2011 12:24pm The Philadelphia Eagles sprung a big surprise as they won the race to sign top free agent Nnamdi Asomugha from the Oakland Raiders, while they also added former Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young.