With Shockey gone, Smith receives shot

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With Shockey gone, Smith receives shot
ProFootballTalk.com found this 7/23/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]
The Giants will begin the post-Jeremy Shockey era Thursday with a considerable amount of optimism. They got a taste of it in the winter, and in his absence, got a good look at Kevin Boss and perhaps more importantly Steve Smith. [link]

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