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Found June 03, 2009 on baltimoreravens.com:
PLAYERS: Haloti Ngata
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens

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Following his first practice with the Ravens since mandatory minicamp took place nearly a month ago, defensive tackle Haloti Ngata knew he was going to be a little sore. He admitted that the conditioning wasn’t a problem – after all, Ngata had been working hard back in his home state of Utah since leaving Baltimore. But just like any 6-foot-4, 345-pound lineman, the strain in the trenches is something that needs a few days to become used to.
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