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More Vindication for Darren Sharper

Found October 04, 2009 on The Viking Age:
PLAYERS: Darren Sharper
TEAMS: New Orleans Saints

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In the wake of his departure from Minnesota, Darren Sharper blasted the team’s defensive approach, saying it was too conservative, and didn’t allow “playmakers to be playmakers.”  The implication being that, had the Vikes utilized him better, his interception numbers would not have dwindled as dramatically as they did, going from 9 in 2005 all [...]
Original Story: http://thevikingage.com/2009/10/04/mo...
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