Exempt list puts unsavory story lines on display amid the NFL's much-hyped openers
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As the NFL prepares to celebrate defending Super Bowl champion Seattle and then make a much-anticipated debut in Melbourne, Australia, the league won’t be able to avoid some unsavory story lines. The NFL placed three players, including one who otherwise might be starring in that marquee opener, on the commissioner’s exempt list to begin the season. Seahawks cornerback Terrion Arnold, Denver linebacker Jonathon Coope…
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