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Article: SUPER BOWL XLIII Players favor Vincent Bid to head union supported in poll
- Article from:
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- January 30, 2009
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Tampa, Fla. -- Troy Vincent, an All-American cornerback at the
University of Wisconsin and five-time Pro Bowl selection for four
National Football League teams, gained the overwhelming support
Thursday from veteran players on the two Super Bowl teams in his bid
to become executive director of the NFL Players Association.
Vincent and former Pro Bowl defensive end Trace Armstrong,
another past president of the union, are regarded as clear
frontrunners among the five candidates still being considered to
succeed Gene Upshaw.
Thirty-two player representatives, one from each club, will
question and evaluate three finalists March 13-15 in Maui before
electing the next union chief by simple majority ...
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Article: Pro Bowl-bound secondary silences doubts
Philadelphia Tribune, The;
December 24, 2004 ;
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... ... defensive backs Troy Vincent and Bobby Taylor left ... named to the 2004 NFC Pro Bowl squad Wednesday. Quarterback ... Sheppard and Dawkins on the Pro Bowl team. "Lito, man ... will play in his fourth Pro Bowl, said that Vincent and Taylor prepared ...
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