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The Hole is Filled - Jake Becomes a Dolphin
The Hole is Filled - Jake Becomes a Dolphin
Last year, the top O-line prospect in the NFL Draft went fishing. This year, the top O-line prospect is a Phish. After pondering the question yesterday, it looks like we have our answer. Jake Long has signed to a five year, $57.5 million contract with $30 million guaranteed. As of Saturday, Jakezilla will be a Dolphin. And I really couldn’t be happier. Although I do have a twinge ...
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N/A — ... Here are this week’s great reads: The fantasy football season is right around the corner. Time to brush up on your commish skills. [Fantasy Football Goat] It looks like Michigan’s Jake Long will be the first pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. [Shot to Nothing] Good for you, Marvin. [FanHouse] Draft, draft and more draft. [Fantasy Football Librarian] Does this year’s NFL draft really suck that bad? [The Big Lead] As expected, Seattle said buh-bye to Shaun ...

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