March 09, 2015
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San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore picks up yardage against the Raiders during a game last season.
Hey, remember that time Frank Gore agreed to be an Eagle during the NFL's "legal tampering" period before the actual start of free agency? Yeah, well, he changed his mind.
Free agent shocker: Frank Gore reconsiders potential/pending deal with the #Eagles, I’m told.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 9, 2015
Frank Gore has gotten cold feet on signing with Philadelphia, as @RapSheet reported. Eagles now in market for other RBs. Indy wants Gore.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 9, 2015
As a reminder, no deal is official until the signature is on the contract, which cannot happen until Tuesday at 4pm EST. Gore is reportedly interested in signing with the Colts instead.
So it's back to the drawing board on replacing LeSean McCoy, I suppose. Here are some free agents at RB I thought might make some sense before the Eagles signed Gore, and here are some running backs who could be of interest in the draft.
PhillyVoice has obtained a copy of Gore's contract:
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