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Jason Hill has moved on from 'overhyped' diss

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Jason Hill, right, catches

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Jason Hill never expected he’d be here in New York – the market he called “overhyped” just a year ago.

But thanks to Santonio Holmes’ season-ending foot injury, the former Jacksonville wideout found himself in New Jersey around 9 p.m. Monday night.

Hill had been in New Orleans working out with the Saints when he received a call from his agent, Peter Schaffer.

“‘Stop that workout...

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