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Eagles lose another WR, this time Arrelious Benn to a torn ACL

Arrelious Benn tore his ACL on Tuesday and is likely done for the year. (Drew Hallowell//Getty Images)

Arrelious Benn tore his ACL on Tuesday and is likely done for the year. (Drew Hallowell/Philadelphia Eagles/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Arrelious Benn tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during practice on Tuesday the team announced, delivering another blow to the team dealing with several injuries,

The injury will keep him out for the remainder of the season.  Benn is the third Philadelphia player to suffer a season-ending ACL injury during training camp.

Benn, a fourth-year player, played last season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has 59 catches for 862 yards and five touchdowns in his career.

The team is going to be without wideout Jeremy Maclin, who tore his ACL last week and will be out for the entire season.

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