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Pro Bowler Alan Faneca Released By Jets, Why the Rams Need Him

Article By on 26th April, 2010

... the New York Jets have released nine-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Alan Faneca.  

His release is described as a salary-dump, and was triggered Saturday afternoon when Faneca refused to take a paycut.

Faneca was acquired by the Jets at the start of 2008 in free agency.  He was scheduled to receive some $7 million in compensation this season ($5.25 is guaranteed and must be paid by the Jets).  

Why the Jets might make such a move is enough to baffle the minds of even the most adept pro football geniuses.

Faneca has been elected to nine-straight Pro Bowls, starting in 2001.  He was elected to three All-Pro teams, most recently in 2008.  

His leadership is credited with solidifying...

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