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"He is the kind of person that we want to be part of the nucleus of this franchise for years to come," Lewand said. "He has shown throughout his career with us that he is deserving of not only the contract that he received today,Cheap Jerseys Online, but of the status of being part of that nucleus."
NOVI, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have agreed to a four-year contract extension with linebacker DeAndre Levy.
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Team President Tom Lewand confirmed the agreement before Detroit's practice Wednesday night. General manager Martin Mayhew had said the previous day that the Lions were negotiating with the 28-year-old Levy,Wholesale Jerseys Online, whose contract was up at the end of this season.
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