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Eagles Re-Sign Cedric Thornton To One-Year Deal

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Eagles have re-signed defensive end Cedric Thornton to a one-year deal, the team announced Monday. Thornton was an exclusive rights free agent prior to the signing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 03: Defensive end Cedric Thornton #72 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up before a game against the Oakland Raiders on November 3, 2013 at O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California. The Eagles won 49-20. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)
OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 03: Defensive end Cedric Thornton #72 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up before a game against the Oakland Raiders on November 3, 2013 at O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California. The Eagles won 49-20. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

Thornton has been with the Eagles since 2011, when the team signed him as an undrafted free-agent out of Southern Arkansas.

Thornton recorded 60 tackles and one sack in the 2013 season.

First published on March 3, 2014 / 11:39 AM EST

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