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Sometimes a team makes a pick in the first round of the NFL Draft that triggers all sorts of wonderment and surprise. That was not the case yesterday, as the Super Bowl champion Giants did the expected by selecting Miami safety Kenny Phillips with... [link]

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NFL Sunday 2: Draft Reactions for All NFC Teams
Published 4/27/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
NFC East Giants: Giants Keep Shockey, Draft S Kenny Phillips (New York Post) Cowboys: Cowboys Go by the Book (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) Redskins: Show of Hands for Redskins (Washington Post) Eagles: Restless Reid: Eagles Trade Out of First Round (Philadelphia Inquirer) NFC South Buccaneers: Dexter Jackson Brings Speed to the Bucs (Tampa Tribune) Saints: ...

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