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King was selected by the
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in the 4th round of the
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. He signed a three-year $1.52 million contract that included a $376,000 signing bonus.
2008 Season
King suffered a torn
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in his
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in the first
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versus the
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on August 8, an injury that would keep him out for the entirety of his rookie season.
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