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ArticleEagles jersey number updates: New look for Cole Payton and others
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Covey was a victim of Payton having to change out of No. 10... Too big of a number for such a small receiver. Stock down.
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WR Covey forced to No. 85 from No. 18; source says stock down due to number size.

Wide receiver forced to change from No. 18 to No. 85 as a collateral consequence of Cole Payton taking No. 18; the source explicitly states 'Stock down' and criticizes the number as 'too big of a number for such a small receiver,' suggesting the change negatively impacts his roster perception and potential opportunity.

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