mlive.com - 2/24/2008
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A source close to the situation confirmed that while four teams have contacted the Detroit Lions about a possible trade for defensive tackle Shaun Rogers, two AFC teams -- from the same division -- are the frontrunners in negotiations. The source, who wouldn't identify the specific teams, said the Lions would prefer to deal Rogers to an AFC team.
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Lions Would Prefer Rogers Out Of NFC
JetsCentral —
... Tom Kowalski of MLive.com reports that four teams have contacted the Detroit Lions regarding a trade for DT Shaun Rogers. Two of them are AFC teams within the same division and they appear to be the front runners. Based on prior speculation, the Broncos and Raiders appear to be those two teams. The article doesn’t state which teams they are however. The source did state that the team would prefer to to trade Rogers to an AFC team. ...
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