catscratchreader.com - 2/20/2008
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In an expected move the Panthers placed the franchise tag on right tackle Jordan Gross . I'm a little disappointed this hasn't been worked out yet but not surprised. The Panthers FO is known for tough negotiations (ref Jon Beason ) but in the end they usually get it done. "We tried to get a multi-year (deal) done, but we can't seem to come together at this point," Hurney said. By tagging ...
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... Jordan Gross, UFA, Carolina Panthers - Forget about signing Jordan Gross. The Panthers just tagged him and seem to be intent on resigning him long-term. Teams don't let high performing top ten picks get away. Unless you're the Chiefs and Ryan Sims. Then it's easy to throw away top ten picks. ...
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charlotte.com 2/22/2008 — As expected, the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday used their franchise tag on offensive tackle Jordan Gross.
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