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Shockey Speaks, Points Out Giants Wouldn't Let Him on Sidelines During Super Bowl
It was just over two weeks ago that Giants tight ends coach Mike Pope suggested that the rift between the team and Jeremy Shockey could be fixed. Shockey was injured last December and missed the run to the Super Bowl. His replacement, rookie Kevin Boss , had an impressive postseason, and that, coupled with grumblings of Shockey's "me-first" disposition, stoked the trade rumors that were ...
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