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Tempe, United States. 27th Oct, 2003. Miami Dolphins punter Matt Turk against the San Diego Chargers. The Dolphins defeated the Chargers, 26-10. on Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, in Tempe, Ariz. The game
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Houston Texans punter Matt Turk warms up before his NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Houston October 17, 2010. REUTERS/Richard Carson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT FOOTBALL Stock Photo - Alamy
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