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06-30-2011, 09:13 AM
NFL Lockout: Expect free agency to be hectic
Thursday, June 30, 2011
By Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor is an unrestricted free agent.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith took a break Wednesday from labor negotiations to speak to rookies at a symposium in Florida, raising expectations that the lockout could be settled soon.

One of the first orders of business for teams once the lockout ends will be to sign free agents. The free agency signing period usually is in March, but it was put on hold when the owners locked the players out.



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