profootballtalk.com - 7/31/2008
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When Eagles tackle Jon Runyan referred on Wednesday to the absence of guard Shawn Andrews from camp as a “holdout,” our eyebrows raised.
The term “holdout” is used generally refer to a situation in which a player is “holding out” for more money.
But that wouldn’t make sense in this case, given that everyone has taken great [...]
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Hard Knocks: Poor Philly, Jax and Brady Quinn
The Big Lead —
The Hard Knocks premiere party is less than a week away, yada, yada, yada, Jessica Simpson showed up at Cowboys camp in Oxnard yesterday. Surprised the Dallas Morning News and its flotilla of bloggers aren’t all over this. Apparently, Romo is staying in a different hotel than the team, and it’s because he didn’t want Jessica to be a “distraction.”
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In actual NFL News: A “holdout” in Philly, our Super Bowl sleeper suffers a significant loss at WR, and Brady Quinn has been ...
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