What Caleb Campbell really means for the NFL, nation

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PHUT! PHUT! posted 4/30/2008 from mvn.com [flag]
Samuel Lam from Mining the Gold Rush, an MVN blog on the San Francisco 49ers writes a piece on Caleb Campbell, the safety from Army that was drafted by the Detroit Lions. What does this mean for him? If he makes the team, he doesn't need to go overseas. How does this affect his image? The Army's image? [link]

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