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Charlotte Observer | 02/29/2008 | Panthers deal Jenkins   to Jets for picks
Charlotte Observer | 02/29/2008 | Panthers deal Jenkins to Jets for picks
The Carolina Panthers are expected to receive one of the top five picks in the third round of the NFL draft from the New York Jets in exchange for defensive tackle Kris Jenkins. The Panthers are also expected to receive a fifth-round pick. The deal hasn't been formally announced yet, but that should happen later today. Carolina was anxious to trade Jenkins before owing him a $1 million roster ...
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ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... As expected, the Carolina Panthers will trade defensive tackle Kris Jenkins to the Jets for third and fifth-round draft picks. The Panthers have been trying to unload Jenkins for two years, but their asking price was too steep. ...

Panthers Send Kris Jenkins to Jets for Draft Picks
Mister Mittens — ... There was lots of discussion about this in the previous few days, so it shouldn’t be a huge surprise, although it is mildly disappointing to find out that the Panthers have shipped defensive tackle and former Pro Bowler Kris Jenkins to the New York Jets for a third and fourth round draft pick. ...

Panthers Send Jenkins to the Jets
Cat Scratch Reader — ... Disgruntled Panthers DT Kris Jenkins was dealt earlier today to the New York Jets for a 3rd and 5th round pick in this years draft. ...

Defensive Tackle Carousel and Overpaid Free Agents
The Big Lead — NFL Free Agency is just 40 hours old and we’ve already had 3 (at-one-time) All-Pro tackles move cities via trades.  Per Jay Glazer at FoxSports, the Jaguars have traded Marcus Stroud to Buffalo for for 3rd and 5th round draft picks.  Stroud is probably excited, seeing as Buffalo is a hotbed for steroids (I made that up). On Friday, the Panthers traded Kris Jenkins to the Jets for 3rd and 5th round selections and Detroit sent Shaun Rogers packing to Cleveland for a 3rd round pick and cornerback Leigh Bodden - apparently Bodden is no better than ...

If nothing else, NFL free agency is entertaining
JoeSportsFan.com — NFL Free Agency is just 72 hours old and we've already had 3 (at-one-time) All-Pro tackles move cities via trades.  Per Jay Glazer at FoxSports, the Jaguars have traded Marcus Stroud to Buffalo for for 3rd and 5th round draft picks.  Stroud is probably excited, seeing as Buffalo is a hotbed for steroids (I made that up). On Friday, the Panthers traded Kris Jenkins to the Jets for 3rd and 5th round selections and Detroit sent Shaun Rogers packing to Cleveland for a 3rd round pick and cornerback Leigh Bodden - apparently Bodden is no better than a 5th ...

Evaluating The Corey Williams Deal
Acme Packing Company — ... and 2006 before injuries held him back in 2007. If Bodden bounces back in 2008, then this is a great trade for Detroit. DT Jason Ferguson for a swap of Dallas' 2008 6th round pick for Miami's higher 6th round pick, plus Miami's 6th round pick in 2009. Ferguson is coming off a season lost to injury and this is a bargain move made by Bill Parcells to bring one of his guys from New York and Dallas with him to Miami. Obviously the Packers got a far superior haul. Three time Pro Bowl DT Kris Jenkins for picks in the 3rd (67th overall) and 5th (131st overall) ...

Rams Fail to Join the Defensive Tackle Carousel
STLSportsMag — ...  involving the Jaguars trading Marcus Stroud to Buffalo for 3rd and 5th round draft picks.  Stroud has announced his excitement and positive outlook on the deal stemming from Buffalo's ever expanding steroids market (I made that part up). On Friday, the Panthers traded Kris Jenkins to the Jets  for 3rd and 5th round selections.  Remember Jenkins?  It became a running joke on the Tailgate Blog (albeit, an unfunny one) last spring and summer that the Rams were ready to welcome the 3 time Pro Bowler to St. Louis, but for reasons never clearly identified, Jenkins stayed in ...

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