Myers: Big Blue gets Shock value out of deal

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It just won't be the same without Jeremy Shockey around to throw a fit after Eli Manning bounced one at his feet or sailed one over his head or didn't feed his ego by throwing him the ball 10 times a game. [link]

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Big Blue gets plenty of value out of dealing Jeremy Shockey to Saints
Published 30 days ago by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
... style than substance, a big talker given to saying the wrong thing. He always played hard, but was basically a headache. Shockey wanted out and if he bothered to show up at training camp in Albany on Thursday, he was fully capable of being a daily distraction to force his way out. At the June minicamp, he was the only player not cleared to practice who refused to come out of the locker room to watch from the sideline. That was just the warmup act to what Shockey had planned next. Continue

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