Rookie Phillips grabs No. 21 in homage to Taylor

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ProFootballTalk.com found this 5/10/2008 on www.newsday.com [flag]
The comparisons are inevitable. They grew up in the same area, went to the same college, played the same position. Yet Kenny Phillips, the Giants' first-round draft pick from the University of Miami, never met the late Sean Taylor. [link]

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Published 5/10/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
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New York Giants S Kenny Phillips Will Wear Sean Taylor's Number

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