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Chargers likely won't give WR Jackson franchise tag this time

Found January 05, 2012 on NFL.com:
PLAYERS: Vincent Jackson
TEAMS: San Diego Chargers

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Sources told the U-T San Diego that the Chargers probably won't place the franchise tag on WR Vincent Jackson.
Original Story: http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d82...
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