boston.com - 7/1/2007
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There is a hint of disappointment in his voice, the result of NFL teams slamming their doors in his face. Then again, that hurt can't compare to what he went through in 1999 when doctors told him they almost had to amputate his leg and that he might never walk again. The voice on the other end of the line is Robert Edwards, 1998 New England Patriots first-round draft choice and third-year ...
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Robert Edwards Still Plays -- in the CFL
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... Edwards is still playing, though. In fact, he's one of the best players in the Canadian Football League. Mike Reiss of the Boston Globe reports that Edwards is happy in Canada, that he's made peace with the way his NFL career worked out, and that his career with the Montreal Alouettes has the added bonus of playing with his brother. ...
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... Former Patriots running back revives career in CFL after nearly losing leg. ...
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