Lost in the Shuffle: A Closer Look at Eagles Receiver Hank Baskett

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Published: June 14, 2009

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... in the 2009 Eagles passing attack.  How does he fit in with the Eagles offense now?

Eagles fans have mixed and completely divergent opinions on Baskett.  There is a large community of Eagles enthusiasts that believe Baskett could be an extremely productive receiver. 

Others believe he would have been lost to free agency and produced bigger numbers by now if he were the real deal.

Both point seem to have validity.

 

Who is Hank Baskett?  A History

Hank Baskett is a 6'4", 220-pound receiver who ran a 4.5 second 40 yard dash at his combine workout.  He definitely continues accelerating with long strides after 40 yards.

Baskett was also a high school basketball standout and seven foot collegiate high jumper at New Mexico.  Baskett leaped 39.5" in his pro day workout.

Baskett is an intelligent football player who graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA and ma...

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