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profootballtalk.com - 5/12/2009
Strange Claim From Tim Brown
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We wonder whether former Raiders receiver Tim Brown, who likely will be a Hall of Famer before too long, will be asking team owner Al Davis to introduce Brown for his enshrinement. If Brown does, it could get very interesting. On Monday, Brown told WCNN in Atlanta that Davis doesn’t like ...
monstersofthemidwayillustrated.wordpress.com - 5/15/2009
53-man battle royale: Rashied Davis
— monstersofthemidwayillustrated.wordpress.com — Talk about an enigma or a player who makes approximately two big catches per season that either... put the Bears in position to win, or wins a game for the Bears. This is Rashied Davis ‘ career in a nut shell, a player who shouldn’t be on the roster, but still finds a way to stick.  ... (more) 53-man battle royale: Rashied Davis

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Darrius Heyward-Bey Is Doing Just Great
rumorsandrants.com - 5/11/2009
Darrius Heyward-Bey Is Doing Just Great
— rumorsandrants.com — When the Oakland Raiders selected wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey with the No. 7 pick in the NFL... Draft, pretty much everybody on the planet’s reaction was: What the f*ck? Heyward-Bey was listed as a late first round pick by virutally everyone, and with Michael Crabtree still on the ... (more) Darrius Heyward-Bey Is Doing Just Great

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DeAngelo Hall Agrees - He’s Had One Charmed NFL Career
sportsradiointerviews.com - 5/18/2009
DeAngelo Hall Agrees - He’s Had One Charmed NFL Career
— sportsradiointerviews.com — If you’re not really a fan of DeAngelo Hall or the teams he has played on, you... might agree with the assessment that the Redskins cornerback is one of the luckiest players in the National Football League. By lucky, I mean this: how could a dude ... (more) DeAngelo Hall Agrees - He’s Had One Charmed NFL Career

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Brown’s bizarre claim
Inside the Oakland Raiders — ... Rather than spend a lot of time dealing with the out-of-left-field comments by Tim Brown on an Atlanta radio station regarding Al Davis and his supposed dislike of African-American football players from Notre Dame, I’ll leave a couple of links to archived stories I wrote in 2006. ...

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