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								One ex-player, former Jet quarterback Richard Todd—who was on the team during one of the league's last labor disputes in 1982—said a generation gap might explain why younger players view the lockout the way they do. The NFL Lockout: Is It Punishment or Recess? Chris Herring 2011 
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								Instead of paying lavish salaries to superstars who sometimes fail to produce needed wins, the cash-strapped GM—himself an ex-player who didn't deliver on his shining promise—depends on intricately detailed computer analyses of individual performance. 'Moneyball': Stars, Stats and Perfect Pitch Joe Morgenstern 2011 
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								It is also the amount the NFL currently pays for institutional care for an ex-player suffering from Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia: $88,000. David Morris: The Superbowl Is Over -- Now The Real Combat Begins David Morris 2011 
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								It would be a travesty if the vote that kept Miller out of the Hall this year was caste by an ex-player. Peter Dreier: Baseball's Error: No Marvin Miller in the Hall of Fame Peter Dreier 2011 
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								One ex-player pundit, former Patriots DB Rodney Harrison, called for suspensions on hits like the one Meriweather made on NBC's Sunday Night Football. Brandon Meriweather: 'I'm going to be aggressive, point blank.' Cindy Boren 2010 
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								It is also the amount the NFL currently pays for institutional care for an ex-player suffering from Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia: $88,000. David Morris: The Superbowl Is Over -- Now The Real Combat Begins David Morris 2011 
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								He's around, he's an ex-player and I'm sure he could help me out in a lot of respects, but I think he's quite happy on the golf course, to be honest. Andy Murray says his mother is not an interfering influence 2011 
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								It is also the amount the NFL currently pays for institutional care for an ex-player suffering from Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia: $88,000. David Morris: The Superbowl Is Over -- Now The Real Combat Begins David Morris 2011 
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								His "blow torch" treatment of errant stars is legendary, "He'd start bellowing at you from a few feet away," recalls one ex-player. Helium-sniffing Simeon Troll goes for broke in the mad world of Potya Harry Pearson 2010 
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								That's perhaps a minority opinion among the ex-player crowd. 
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