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ALBANY - Mike Pope already was bummed because he had to spend almost his entire flight back from Florida watching the ticker at the bottom of the TV screen on the seat in front of him taunt him about the Redskins' acquisition of Jason Taylor. Then the turbulence really started because about 20 minutes away from landing in Newark, the breaking news scroll changed and told him that Jeremy Shockey - the player he had mentored on and off the field - had been traded to the Saints. (link)

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