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By James Alder, About.com Guide to Football since 2000

Tuesday's Quick Hits

Tuesday August 19, 2003
The Charlotte Observer reports Carolina Panthers kickoff return specialist Michael Bates was acquitted Monday of driving while impaired.

The Washington Redskins have made a contract proposal to Champ Bailey that includes a signing bonus of about $14.75 million, reports The Washington Post.

The Boston Herald reports the New England Patriots released veteran cornerback Otis Smith on Monday.

The Denver Broncos, according to The Denver Post, have given head coach Mike Shanahan a three-year contract extension despite having no playoff victories the last four years.

Houston Texans second-year fullback Jarrod Baxter will miss the season with a severe sprain in the middle of his left foot, reports The Houston Chronicle.

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