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Excited about the Combine? I'm not
The NFL Scouting Combine will be held in a few days, and that means the frenzy of anticipation and speculation leading to this April's NFL Draft will be kicking into high gear. I hate all the craziness that surrounds the Combine, with players moving up and down 'draft boards' based on how high they jump, how much they lift, how fast they run and how well they perform on a batttery of ...
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Arrowhead Pride — ... to have more power over Allen and his rights as a free agent. It isn't a firm declaration of anything really. At least not at this point in the game. The Chiefs will get it done. KC Chiefs Fanatic is starting their own mock draft, with the results based on voting. Bookmark the site and head on over there to vote on your picks. The Jaguars are excited about the possibility of Jared Allen playing in Jacksonville. Big Blue View echoes my view on the Combine. A cigarette company sponsoring football? Indeed ...

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