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Yahoo! Sports: Cannon's Return a Major Positive for the Patriots Rookie
Ian Logue, Yahoo! Contributor Network
If the last few months are any indication, whoever has to face Patriots offensive lineman Marcus Cannon doesn't stand a chance.
Cannon, who for now has already beat a tough opponent in non-Hodgkins lymphoma, returned to practice yesterday for the first time this season.
The former fifth-round pick out of TCU had his world turned upside down earlier this year after he found out he had the disease just days before April's draft. Most scouts had considered him as a second-round talent, but the news of his illness saw his stock plummet. However, Bill Belichick took a chance on him, and he's hopeful now that Cannon's healthy he can work his way into the lineup. ...
Ian Logue, Yahoo! Contributor Network
If the last few months are any indication, whoever has to face Patriots offensive lineman Marcus Cannon doesn't stand a chance.
Cannon, who for now has already beat a tough opponent in non-Hodgkins lymphoma, returned to practice yesterday for the first time this season.
The former fifth-round pick out of TCU had his world turned upside down earlier this year after he found out he had the disease just days before April's draft. Most scouts had considered him as a second-round talent, but the news of his illness saw his stock plummet. However, Bill Belichick took a chance on him, and he's hopeful now that Cannon's healthy he can work his way into the lineup. ...
