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Blogging Dirty:
PLAYERS:
Quinn Gray,
Daunte Culpepper,
Byron Leftwich,
Craig Nall,
Ryan Grant
TEAMS: Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans, Oakland Raiders, Green Bay Packers
TEAMS: Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans, Oakland Raiders, Green Bay Packers
Quarterbacks
This isn't a great need for the Falcons but a good choice for a backup.
1. Quinn Gray, Texans. Age: 29.
2. Daunte Culpepper, Raiders. Age: 31.
3. Byron Leftwich, Falcons. Age: 28.
4. Craig Nall, Packers. Age: 29.
5. Tim Hasselback, Cardinals. Age: 30.
Running Backs
This might be a need for a change - of - pace back.
1. Ryan Grant [...]
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