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The deal is done now after a contentious negotiation. Plus, why the Falcons are starting Tua, the situation with Patrick Mahomes’s left tackle and more.
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Christian Gonzalez's Massive Deal, Patriots-Seahawks, 49ers-Rams and Annual QB Poll
Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss the Patriots making Christian Gonzalez the highest paid CB in the NFL, preview Patriots at Seahawks and 49ers vs. Rams in Australia. Plus. the guys look at Albert Breer's annual Quarterback poll.
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From question marks at key positions to coordinators with something to prove to injury returns to track, here’s a check-in of all 32 teams.
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