myespn.go.com - 1/17/2008
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A company called VIZIO asked three former GMs (Ron Wolf, Tom Donahoe, Ernie Accorsi) to come up with a list of players whose performances this season far exceeded their contracts. Here's who they come up with: QB David Garrard, Jacksonville: Led the Jaguars to the playoffs and was the league's third-rated passer (102.2). He made $1.1 million this season. KR/WR Devin Hester, Chicago: ...
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... May of the Eugene Daily Emerald. Oregon averages more than 80 ppg. Can the Dawgs keep up? TNT's Don Ruiz examines the issue. John Morgan of Field Gulls compiles a long off-season checklist for the Hawks. John McGrath of TNT has 10 offseason suggestions for the Hawks: #1? "Absorb the $6.9 million salary-cap hit on Shaun Alexander and wish the running back all the best." Depressing--Greg Jennings, the WR who killed the Hawks on Sunday, made only 360K this year. OKC is calling their campaign to add a practice facility to Ford ...
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