profootballtalk.com - 5/13/2008
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Though former Lions running back Kevin Jones, a first-round draft pick only four years ago, hasn’t gotten much interest since being released, Jones quietly visited with another team last week.
Per Adam Schefter of NFL Network, the Patriots brought Jones in for a look-see.
Jones suffered a torn ACL last year, and his 2006 season was marred [...]
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Patriots Visit With Ex-Lion Kevin Jones
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Filed under: Lions, Patriots, Boston, Detroit, NFL Free AgencyThe New England Patriots had one of the best offenses in NFL history last year, but that doesn't mean they aren't trying to add more playmakers. Adam Schefter of NFL Network reports (via PFT) that free agent running back Kevin Jones, who was released by the Detroit Lions in March, recently visited with New England. Jones looked like one of the league's best young running backs in 2004, when he gained 1,133 yards on 4.7 yards a carry as a ...
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I’m on SpyGate duty today, and I’m standing on the steps of the NFL office on Park Avenue. A media throng is waiting for former Pats video guy Matt Walsh to emerge from his anticipated meeting with the commish, Roger Goodell.
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