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Found January 30, 2012 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Logan Mankins,  Justin Tuck
TEAMS: New England Patriots,  New York Giants

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New England Patriots guard Logan Mankins didn't take issue with defensive end Justin Tuck's assertion that his offensive linemates' style was "cheap" and "dirty." "That's alright. We don't mind being called dirty or cheap or any of that stuff. That's a compliment to us," Mankins said. Mankins and his mates can discuss the matter further with Tuck and the New York Giants during Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday.
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