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Position Review: Safeties

Found January 30, 2012 on WhoDeyFans:
PLAYERS: Gibril Wilson,  Donte Whitner,  Taylor Mays
TEAMS: Cincinnati Bengals,  San Francisco 49ers
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Much like the CBs, the safety position needed and received some retooling in the brief offseason. Starters Nelson and Crocker returned, and the Bengals got back Gibril Wilson after he spent 2010 on IR. After nearly signing Donte Whitner, they pulled an un-Bengal-like move in trading a pick to get Taylor Mays (who they had [...]
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