DT Harris says 'classy' talks led to deal with Bears

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DT Harris says 'classy' talks led to deal with Bears
Clubhouse Cancer found this 6/20/2008 on sports.espn.go.com [flag]
Tommie Harris says the talks that led to his four-year, $40 million contract with the Chicago Bears were businesslike and "classy." [link]

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Tommie Harris disses Urlacher.
Published 6/20/2008 by Billy Krumb at Clubhouse Cancer
... Chicago Bears Tommie Harris, who just yesterday signed the richest DT contract in NFL history, says today that the negotiations were ‘businesslike and classy’. ...

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