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Found January 20, 2012 on sun-sentinel.com:
PLAYERS: Jake Long,  Ryan Clady,  Willis McGahee,  Brandon Marshall,  Cameron Wake,  Paul Soliai
TEAMS: Miami Dolphins,  Denver Broncos

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Put this one in the not very surprising category. Miami Dolphins left tackle Jake Long has withdrawn from the Pro Bowl, which will take place next weekend in Hawaii. Dolphins left tackle Jake Long pulls out of his third Pro Bowl because of injuries. Long missed the final three games of 2011 after suffered a season-ending biceps injury. He also played with a troublesome left knee all season. He isn’t medically cleared to participate in the Pro Bowl and was replaced by Denver left tackle Ryan Clady. Fellow Broncos Willis McGahee, a former UM standout, was also named to the Pro Bowl’s AFC team this week as an alternate. He’ll serve as the replacement for Houston’s Arian Foster. Long, who has been named to four straight Pro Bowls, has only participated in one, and that was in 2008, his rookie season, because of lingering injuries he finished each season with. It’s unclear if Long will undergo an offseason procedure to repair the biceps injury and the left k...
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