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Defensive end John Abraham, who played at South Carolina, was designated the New York Jets' franchise player Friday with a one- year deal worth $6.7 million.
Abraham was second on the Jets with 9 1/2 sacks last season despite missing the team's final four games with a knee injury. He was voted to the Pro Bowl, although the injury kept him out of the game.See the full content of this document
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Franchise Tag Is Put On Abraham
The franchise tag, the average of the salary for the NFL's top five defensive ends, allows the Jets to get two first-round draft choices for Abraham if he signs with another team....
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