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ARCHIVED · 0 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 1 RIGHT · Nov 4, 12:56 AM

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New Orleans Saints release kicker Daniel Carlson

WGNO ABC (Nexstar, New Orleans) and Al.com (Alabama News) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedNew Orleans Saints placekicker Daniel Carlson was released by the team on Tuesday, Nov. 3, the organization announced.
What changedThe center frames it as "New Orleans Saints release kicker Daniel Carlson". The right frames it as "Former Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson released by the New Orleans Saints".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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36WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. The center frames it as "New Orleans Saints release kicker Daniel Carlson". The right frames it as "Former Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson released by the New Orleans Saints".

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Nov 3, 9:54 PM: WGNO ABC (Nexstar, New Orleans) joined the source map.

Nov 3, 10:19 PM: Al.com (Alabama News) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 36/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center ·News report

New Orleans Saints release kicker Daniel Carlson

New Orleans Saints placekicker Daniel Carlson was released by the team on Tuesday, Nov. 3, the organization announced.

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Center-right ·News report

Former Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson released by the New Orleans Saints

After ranking near the bottom of the all the kickers in the NFL, the Saints make a move on a former Auburn kicker.

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