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The Eagles almost moved to Phoenix in 1984. One mystery about the story survived. We solved it.

The period was one of the darkest in the city's sports history. The story had its own Deep Throat. Has time healed all the wounds?

An interior view of Sun Devil Stadium, which could have been the Eagles' home had they moved to Phoenix in 1984.
An interior view of Sun Devil Stadium, which could have been the Eagles' home had they moved to Phoenix in 1984.Read moreDavid Maialetti / Staff Photographer