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Heart and soul of the Patriots? It's Vince Wilfork in a slam dunk - February 2, 2012
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Heart and soul of the Patriots? It's Vince Wilfork in a slam dunk
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Blake Griffin's monster dunks bring to mind Shawn Kemp
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