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NFL Free Agents 2011: Tracking Where Each Top Free Agent Lands

July 16, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Talking about this offseason's NFL free agents used to hold little meaning, given, well, the NFL was in lockout mode and no players could be signed.
That, however, appears to have changed, with NFL Network's Albert Breer reporting on July 16 that a considerable amount of progress had been made in discussions between the players and the owners.
So much progress that the two sides agreed to stop holding negotiations face-to-face unless necessary, apparently content with working out the minor details of the new collective bargaining agreement via phone and email.
Breer tweeted that there was "virtually nothing" in the way of a new deal, and that negotiations could conclude as early as the week of July 18, meaning owners could vote on July 21 to put this whole lockout to an end.
That would mean free agency could legitimately resume by July 26.
And the feeding frenzy in the NFL which we have all come to know and love will be in full effect.
There's Carolina Pan...

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