DEAL WITH DIXON CLOSE
Jul 16, 2006 at 1:01 PM
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According to Scout.com, the 49ers are close to completing a deal with free-agent linebacker David Dixon.
From Scout.com:
The 49ers did not strike in the supplemental draft, but they were nearing a free-agent contract agreement with raw linebacker David Dixon, who failed to qualify academically for Kansas State after last playing for Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College. If Dixon has a good summer camp, he is expected to be a practice-squad candidate.
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Friday, July 14, 2006; 49erswebzone.com
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