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The Hogs:
TheHogs.net remembers the life of Sean Taylor, some of our personal experiences with him, and provides a forum for others to do the same.
The link below takes you to an article that recaps things as we know it pertaining to his death.
There is also a flash tribute to Sean at our homepage, http://www.thehogs.net.
You can mourn with fellow fans on the boards, http://www.thehogs.net/forum. and you can get the desktop memorial at http://www.thehogs.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=25468.
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