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Eagles GM Howie Roseman wins MVP — ‘Most Valuable Philadelphian’ — in city he considers ‘home’

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Howie Roseman stood on the rooftop of the Independence Visitor Center with the Liberty Bell a few first downs away and the Constitution Center in his line of vision. He was honored to accept the MVP award — “Most Valuable Philadelphian” — although his attention was also consumed by the idea of watching how the 76ers fared in the NBA Draft Lottery. His oldest son, who was born and raised in the Philadelphia area, was with him. It occurred to Roseman that if they went for a hoagie afterward, his son would use a term different than Roseman would have at that age in North Jersey. And if they went for ice cream as a treat, the term used for the topping might be different, too. 
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