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Falcons.com is reporting that the team has come to terms with four players:
The traditional free agent signing period doesn’t begin for another 17 days, but teams across the NFL have been adding to their rosters since the end of the 2008 season. In recent weeks the Falcons added four defensive players: CB Ronnie Prude, S [...]
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No long wait for a decision this time. No big press conference, no cry-fest, no failure to file the papers.But
I am sure we will still hear about this the entire week (a reason I
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I despise him as a person. We’ll just get that out there in the
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