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Cowboys coach expects challenge even without Owens on the field.

The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)

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Byline: Jean-Jacques Taylor

IRVING, Texas _ Coach Bill Parcells suggested it's no big deal if suspended All-Pro receiver Terrell Owens doesn't play Monday night against the Cowboys.

He says the Eagles advanced to the Super Bowl last season without him. And he says rookie receiver Reggie Brown, Owens' replacement, played well in a 17-10 loss to Washington on Sunday.

This from a coach who insists history means nothing in the NFL. That also ignores the fact that Brown, who has 14 career receptions, doesn't compare to Owens, one of only six players in NFL history to score 100 touchdowns.

Or that Philadelphia (4-4) has struggled this season ...

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