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The Eagles on Wednesday were awarded interior offensive lineman Willie Lampkin on waivers a day after he was released with an injury designation by the Rams.

Lampkin, who played at Coastal Carolina and North Carolina, has unusual size at 5-foot-11, 290 pounds.

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The only guard 5-11 or shorter who’s played in the NFL in the last 50 years is Terry Long, who was 5-11, 270, and spent 1984 through 1991 with the Steelers, starting 89 games.

The shortest offensive linemen to play for the Eagles in the last 50 years were two 6-0 centers - Nick Cole, who started 29 games from 2006 through 2010 and David Molk, who started four games at center in 2014 when Jason Kelce was out with a sports herni

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