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Originally Posted by Displaced Flames fan
I don't get it on several levels.
1. Why is this guy not the starter in NE? -NE likes Fred Taylor, Maroney had issues w/ mgmt IIRC.
2. Why does Denver need another RB? -No depth after Moreno and Buckhalter (and both are injury concerns), is a true banger for short yardage.
3. Did NE make this trade prior to the announcement that Ryan Grant was done for the year? -I believe so, this deal was done early afternoon today.
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Tried to answer. I like the move just fine. When healthy Maroney can be a beast, is already familiar with the "NE scheme" so can step in and play and Denver only gave up a 4th for him. They got back Maroney and a 6th. Good deal all around.