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There's actually more going on in Auburnland than just fall camp, even if fall camp is, well, fall camp. A quick rundown:Move along, nothing to see here. When Brandon Jacobs never bothered to even explain his absence from Auburn's camp the handwriting was on the wall--in, like, WAR!-headline letters--and sure enough, he's officially off to baseball. Baseball America has your details. Money graf from Bitter: Jim Callis reported today that Jacobs, a 10th-round pick by the Boston Red Sox, agreed to terms for a $750,000 signing bonus. All that's pending is the physical. It's the largest bonus for a player taken after the eighth round so far this year.Seeing as how the odds of Jacobs ever emerging from the running back scrum at Auburn to sign for half that in the NFL would have been perilously thin, there's not any logical way to argue he didn't make the right decision. Best of luck, Mr. Jacobs.Further Profiles in Courage. There's still time for this to change, and the link itself has be...