SI.com - Writers - Peter King Monday Morning Quarterback: Fewer quality free agents available in June - Monday May 31, 2004 9:35AM
SI.com - Writers - Peter King Monday Morning Quarterback: Fewer quality free agents available in June - Monday May 31, 2004 9:35AM: "June swoon
New cap strategies mean fewer quality free agents on summer market
Posted: Monday May 31, 2004 9:35AM; Updated: Monday May 31, 2004 9:47AM
Eddie George's declining numbers made him expendable to the Titans.
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Expect to see some big names on the NFL free-agent market. A good pass rusher, Pittsburgh's Jason Gildon, who has had 60 sacks the last six years, will be available to the highest bidder. A plugging middle linebacker, Jeremiah Trotter, who probably has a solid year left in him, will also be up for grabs. But quarterback Rich Gannon, who most of us thought we'd see on the street this week, won't be."