GIANTS PREPARE FOR WILSON'S DEPARTURE

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 GIANTS PREPARE FOR WILSON'S DEPARTURE
There is an order to the universe, and that universe includes teams coming off Super Bowl triumphs. The newly minted champs want to be paid and, usually, they are. So, consider this the most fortunate of timing for Giants safety Gibril Wilson. He... [link]

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Giants prepare for Wilson’s departure
Published 2/29/2008 by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
... they are. So, consider this the most fortunate of timing for Giants safety Gibril Wilson . He became an unrestricted free agent today at 12:01 a.m., and there will be big money awaiting him out there somewhere."You can't knock those guys," linebacker Antonio Pierce said. "This is a business. They are Super Bowl champs and they deserved to be paid like it. It happens on every Super Bowl team. The coaches get rewarded, the players should get rewarded. Everyone should be rewarded." Continue

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Published 2/29/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
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