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WASHINGTON ( Map , News ) - Sometime around age 5, LaRon Landry’s parents gave him an unusual gift: boxing gloves. They bought a pair for his older brother as well. They figured they were spending so much time fighting, they might as well have the proper equipment. “They used to go at it every day,” said their father, Frank Landry. “They used to battle and it was LaRon who was always ... [link]

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Skins Still May Deal For Briggs
Published 5/1/2007 by Sportz Assassin at FanHouse
... For all the Redskins fans out there that breathed a sigh of relief after the 2007 NFL Draft came and went without a trade ... check this out from the Washington Examiner : Redskins coach Joe Gibbs said there's a chance they could still use some of next year's draft picks to trade for a player. He did not specify a player, but linebacker Lance Briggs is one possibility. A Bears source said last week that a possible trade for 2008 draft picks remains a possibility. The Redskins currently have all but a fourth-round pick in 2008 Man! First off, Briggs isn't a lineman and we've refused to address that part of our defense. Ya know, the worst part of our defense. Second off, we just drafted two linebackers with the limited picks we had, and both guys [Dallas Sartz, HB Blades] have been lauded as solid picks. Hat tip to

Nothing Changes.
Published 5/1/2007 by Skin Patrol <info@hogshaven.com> at Hogs Haven
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