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    • May 14, 2024
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
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    • Sep 27, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Jets Head Coach Says He'll Quit 'On The Spot' If Team Signs Colin Kaepernick Satirical
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    • Apr 9, 2020
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: The New York Jets Did NOT Sign Free Agent Colin Kaepernick To A 1 Year, $9 Million Contract Just a Joke
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