IT SEEMS LIKE forever ago now, but back in the preseason, there was talk of Nelson Agholor becoming an offensive rookie of the year candidate. Agholor, a wide receiver from USC drafted by the Eagles in the first round, 20th overall, showed up ready to work. He impressed everyone with his hustle, maturity and polish. Agholor's first preseason touch was a short catch he turned into a touchdown. Agholor was a big part of the plan to replace Jeremy Maclin, who was deemed too expensive in free agency last spring. So far, he has eight catches for 105 yards and has yet to score a touchdown. Agholor suffered a high-ankle sprain in the Oct. 11 win over the Saints and returned to practice only this...
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