Buccaneers coaches felt Blount had trouble blocking, receiving and learning the playbook. And when they drafted running back Doug Martin in 2012, Blount's days in Tampa Bay seemed numbered.
"The media can put you in whatever kind of light," said Patriots cornerback Aqib Talib,
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