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A supersized thanks from David Akers

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By 6abc
PHILADELPHIA - August 5, 2011

In a classy move, just before making his departure, the former Eagle wrote: "Thanks Philly for blessing me for 12 years and for your support on and off the field. May God bless you all".

The former kicker signed with San Francisco a couple weeks ago.

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