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 Hunter surrendered to police in Virginia Beach, Va., after a warrant
was filed, according to News Channel 5. He was scheduled to be
arraigned Tuesday.
Hunter is accused of "malicious intent, stabbing, cutting and
wounding" in a brawl that hospitalized one person in Virginia Beach
on July 3.
The Titans said they were "aware of the situation and are continuing
to gather more facts."
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NFL teams each received $226.4 million in shared revenue during the
2014 fiscal year, according to the Green Bay Packers' annual
shareholder report.
The league-wide $7.2 billion is an increase of 20 percent over 2013,
thanks to the first year of new TV deals with CBS, NBC, FOX,
ABC/ESPN and NFL Network.
The Packers reported record revenues of $375.7 million, netting
$29.2 million. The Packers must announce earnings because they are
publicly held.
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Free-agent tight end Jermaine Gresham, recovering from back surgery,
reportedly will visit the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday.
He also is receiving interest from the New Orleans Saints and
Oakland Raiders, NFL Media reported Monday.
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Seattle Seahawks left tackle Russell Okung, who is entering the
final year of his rookie deal, says he will represent himself in
contract negotiations.
"Before I became a free agent, I decided to free my agent," Okung
wrote for The Players' Tribune on Monday, claiming he can get the
same deal representing himself as he could via an agent, without
having to pay the typical 3 percent commission.
"I'm betting on myself," he wrote. "I know my worth. I can look at
the market and go directly to a team without an agent and tell that
team my worth."
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The Arizona Cardinals will induct strong safety Adrian Wilson into
their Ring of Honor at halftime when the Cardinals play the San
Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 27, at University of Phoenix
Stadium.
The 35-year old Wilson, who retired from the NFL in April, spent 12
seasons (2001-12) with the Cardinals after joining the team as a
third-round selection (64th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft out of
N.C. State.
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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning showed up to visit the
Naval Marine Corps Reserve Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., where four
U.S. Marines were killed by a lone gunman last week.
On Saturday night, the former University of Tennessee standout spent
time at the facility with military personnel, police officers, first
responders and the families of the victims, according to WRCB-TV.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will start using a virtual-reality
simulator to supplement the on-field practice for their players,
including quarterback Jameis Winston, the No. 1 overall pick in this
year's draft. (Editing by Andrew Both)
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