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If indeed it takes one to know one, Casey Hampton likes what he sees in Trai Essex. And there is a lot to see. "He's got a bad body, man," said Hampton, the 6-foot-1, 330-plus-pound nose tackle.
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According to Arthur Staple of Newsday, via Twitter, Plaxico Burress has pleaded guilty to weapons charges at an arraignment this morning in New York.
As reported on profootballtalk.com, Burress was to be in court at 9:30 a.m. EST, and the plea deal came just prior to that.
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http://www.warpathconfidential.com/?p=650
*Redskins look to be four times better*
By John Pappas
Warpath Confidential Editor
Washington fans will have more to get excited about this Saturday night when the Redskins face the Pittsburgh Steelers at FedEx Field. For starters, the starters...
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