Teams anxious to get reliable information on La’el Collins

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As eleventh-hour surprises go, there are the conveniently-timed smokescreens and the poorly-timed blunders.  Then there are the horribly-timed, complicated situations that require teams to sift through troubling details in a very small handful of days.

For tackle La’El Collins, the timing couldn’t be much worse because the time to figure out his situation couldn’t be much more limited.

It’s known that police want to talk to Collins regarding a murder investigation.  It’s also known that Collins believes he has an alibi, and that his lawyer hopes Collins will be ruled out as a suspect — which means he still could be, in theory, ruled in.  It’s further known that the woman who has…