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Speed and explosiveness should improve Lions

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Monday, May 3, 2004

Free agency zipped by with about 100 signings in March. The pace of trades continued hot and heavy with a record 28 going down during the draft. Don't expect much from the June 1 cap casualty list. That's been a fading market for the past few years as teams continue to get better at managing their caps. Already, some of the 16 potential casualties are being spoken for -- Broncos defensive tackle Daryl Gardener is headed to Cincinnati and Jets quarterback Vinny Testaverde is likely going to Dal ...

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