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Holmes, as expected, still a Jet

New York Jets' Santonio Holmes is escorted out

Photo credit: AP

Santonio Holmes really isn't going anywhere now.

Since he's still on the Jets' roster today -- two days after the start of the NFL's 2012 waiver wide period -- $7.5 million of the wide receiver's 2013 salary is now fully guaranteed. That means the Jets are on the hook for at least $15.25 million guaranteed over the next two seasons with Holmes.

Holmes' $7.75 million salary for 2012 was...

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