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Coach, friends gather to remember McNair

Published 07/10/09

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Steve McNair's former teammates remembered his smile and called him a warrior. His coach recalled how the ex-NFL quarterback bounced back from a very painful injury that had him ready to quit the game.

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Ravens end Derrick Mason spoke at Thursday night’s memorial service.
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It took McNair's pastor and close friend to caution against judging the man for the circumstances of his death in last night's memorial service. Bishop Joseph W. Walker III used the example of how Jesus told those without sin to cast the first stone when they wanted to kill an adultress.

"Drop your stone the next time you write about Steve McNair. Drop your stone the next time you text...

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