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Cornerbacks should cash in again

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Tuesday, March 1, 2005

Welcome to Free Agency Lite. Each year, teams get better at managing the salary cap. Because of that, free agency has gone back almost to its roots. Remember Plan B free agency? That beginners' version of free agency was around in the late 1980s when teams could protect most of their top players, and only the unwanted hit free agency. In some ways, the 2005 crop of free agents is similar to those Plan B days. The usually hectic March 1 scramble will change this, but by my count, there are onl ...

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