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The all-bash brigade: we examine the likes of Dwight Freeney, who earn their livings by playing a particularly punishing brand of football.
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Football Digest
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November 1, 2005
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2005 Century Publishing. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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SOME WISE GUYS SUGGEST THE easiest place to find the NFL's hardest hitters is on the league's list of fines. There's some validity to that.
For sure, John Lynch, Kenoy Kennedy, Donovin Darius, and Rodney Harrison--safeties all--deservedly have been on the NFUs hit list for illegal maneuvers. And all qualify for any survey of a pro football bash brigade.
But there are plenty of players who haven't seen a chunk of their salaries taken away by the NFL police who still have major impacts on the opposition. And not all the physicality is reserved for the defensive side of the hall. Indeed, there are runners, receivers, and blockers who can be as tough as anyone trying to ...
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