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NFC East Notebook: Redskins near last in analytics; Hundley a fit for Eagles?

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Every Friday, theScore's NFL editors will bring you a roundup of everything you need to know from around the division with the NFC East Notebook.

Washington Redskins

Redskins near last in analytics use. ESPN the Magazine ranks the Redskins 120th of 122 teams (and last in the NFL) in the use of advanced analytics.

Gruden denies sending Cousins to brother. Jay Gruden says he had nothing to do with Kirk Cousins' decision to work out with his brother Jon Gruden this offseason. 

Finding connections to free agents. HogsHaven.com examines the new Redskins coaches and finds ties to players whom the Redskins could target in free agency

Dallas Cowboys

Tag isn't so bad. BloggingTheBoys.com makes the case that Dez Bryant getting the franchise tag – and potentially skipping the Cowboys' offseason program – wouldn't be as bad as many fans think

Claiborne could miss some camp. Cornerback Morris Claiborne is still recovering from a torn patellar tendon and won't be able to participate in the Cowboys' offseason program. There's a good chance he won't be ready for the start of training camp, either

Will Cowboys restructure Romo? Tony Romo carries a $27.8-million cap hit in 2015 – highest in the NFL. For now, it doesn't sound like the Cowboys are trying to lower that number via restructuring

Philadelphia Eagles

Ranking last 15 seasons. PhillyVoice.com ranked the Eagles' last 15 seasons. Can you guess which season topped the list?

Examining packaged plays. Part four of TheChipWagon.com's look at the Eagles' running game takes a close look at how the team uses packaged plays to great success

Hundley campaigns for Eagles' pick. UCLA quarterback Brett Hundley spoke at the NFL combine Thursday and said he loves Chip Kelly and believes he would be a great fit for the Eagles' offense

New York Giants

Giants, Coughlin working on extension. Tom Coughlin has one year remaining on his deal with the Giants but is reportedly working on an extension that will allow him to avoid lame duck status. 

Walton odd man out? Coughlin told reporters that Weston Richburg is a center and will get to compete to start. Does this mean 2014 starting center J.D. Walton is on his way out?

Giants may use non-exclusive tag on Pierre-Paul. The New York Post reports the Giants are negotiating to keep Jason Pierre-Paul by applying the little-used non-exclusive franchise tag.

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