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    RobNinkovich

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    • Birthdate
      2/1/1984
    • College
      Purdue
    • Draft Info
      2006: Rd 5, Pk 135 (NO)
    • Birthdate
      2/1/1984
    • College
      Purdue
    • Draft Info
      2006: Rd 5, Pk 135 (NO)
    • Birthplace
      New Lenox, IL

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    • SOLO
      274
      SACK
      46
      FF
      10
      INT
      5
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          • Thin at DE, Patriots might be ready to turn to Dont'a Hightower
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            • Moving nearly 8,000-pound sign was Patriots' Super offseason story
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              • How Patriots could fill void left by Derek Rivers' injury
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                • Top draft pick Derek Rivers returns to Boston for further tests on injury
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                  • Patriots' backup QB spot in good hands with Jimmy Garoppolo
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