Packers Bargain Hunting Begins Team Will Look at Free Agents

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If there's one thing that's abundantly clear about the Green Bay Packers' hunt for players who fit their new 3-4 defensive scheme, it's that they'll find a more bountiful selection in the draft than in free agency.

A rash of last-minute housecleaning measures put a number of talented veterans on the street this week, filling some gaps in an otherwise weak free-agent class. But the odds of the Packers landing a Charles Woodson-type addition, especially one who fits their new defensive scheme, appears unlikely.

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Packers Bargain Hunting Begins Team Will Look at Free Agents

Some personnel officials think there will be the usual free-for- all with the beginning of the signing period at 11:01 p.m. Thursday. The likes of Tennessee defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, Baltimore linebackers Ray Lewis...

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