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Vernon Davis Talks Smack, Disappears Accordingly

Found November 13, 2009 on Blog Down Chicago Bears:
PLAYERS: Vernon Davis
TEAMS: San Francisco 49ers

For all the aplomb Vernon Davis exuded this week in his team’s chances against the Bears, you would have expected him to go off yesterday. And he did. As in became noticeably absent. Davis’ stat line in the 49er’s 10-6 victory: three catches, 16 yards. To be fair, Davis next pledged that “we are going [...]
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