5 Takeaways From The LeSean McCoy Trade

The Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills caught the rest of us sleeping Tuesday night when the teams swapped running back LeSean McCoy for linebacker Kiko Alonso in a blockbuster deal.

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Now the NFL’s leading rusher in 2013 is on his way to Northern New York while Chip Kelly inherits a franchise linebacker to build his defense around.

Here are five takeaways from the McCoy trade:

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