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Posted in Baseball, Signings, Transactions on Mar 11th, 2010
Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse reports that the Colorado Rockies and 1B Todd Helton have agreed on a two-year extension.
“#Rockies and 1B Todd Helton agree to 2-year extension, thru 2013. He also agreed to defer a portion of his contract to 2014-23,” he tweets.
2023? That’s a long time to defer money, but we kind [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
The Baltimore Ravens have decided to retain wide receiver Derrick Mason and have signed him to a two-year contract, according to Jamison Hensley and his Twitter account.
The two parties were trying to reach an agreement before free agency, but they were not able to get anything in writing.
Mason will now lineup on the other side [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
Jocklife.com is reporting that the Cincinnati Bengals and free agent WR Antonio Bryant have agreed to a four-year contract. Under the terms of the contract, Bryant will run fast and catch footballs when they are thrown to him.
Jocklife is an agent-run site that does have some credibility, but this is by no means official. [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles will hold a 4pm press conference on Wednesday to announce the signing of free agent DB Marlin Jackson. The club signed him to a two-year deal and he’s expected to be in the mix at free safety.
This makes perfect sense for the Eagles. They love players coming off of major knee injuries [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 9th, 2010
The Kansas City Chiefs have found their pairing for RB Jamaal Charles and his name is Thomas Jones, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. It’s a two-year, $5 million contract that will pay Jones $3 million this year and $2 million in 2011, with $500,000 in incentives.
Jones is expected to be an 8-12 touch [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
The Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed free safety Ryan Clark today to a four-year, $17 million deal.
The eight-year veteran also visited the Miami Dolphins on Monday, possibly gaining some leverage, and ultimately deciding to stay with the team he’s been with for the past four seasons. During his time with the Steelers, Clark has played in 48 [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 7th, 2010
David Carr has signed a two-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers, according to New York Giants beat writer Ralph Vacchiano. Carr played for the New York Giants the last two years.
“David Carr’s agent confirms he has agreed to terms with San Francisco and will sign a deal tomorrow. #nyg,” he tweets [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 7th, 2010
A league source tells Michael C. Wright of the Florida Times-Union that the Jacksonville Jaguars and free agent DE Aaron Kampman have agreed on a deal.
Terms of the deal aren’t immediately available. The Jaguars certainly want Kampman to give them a pass rush opposite former first-round DE Derrick Harvey, who has given [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 5th, 2010
There have been a lot of signings on this first day of NFL free agency and many have been cases of dudes just getting too much money. We think this is one of those cases, but the New York Giants really had to so something to upgrade their safety position.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 5th, 2010
The New England Patriots have made NT Vince Wilfork a very rich man. And in turn, Wilfork gives them a stud nose tackle. Adam Schefter of ESPN says that the Patriots have signed the mammoth beast to a five-year, $40 million contract with $25 million in guarantees and $18 million of that in [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 5th, 2010
A source tells the Chicago Sun Times that a deal between former Carolina Panther DE Julius Peppers and the Chicago Bears is imminent. The deal is believed to be for six years for between $12-$14 million per year with the first three years guaranteed.
Adam Schefter is also reporting that a deal is [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 5th, 2010
The Chicago Bears have signed free agent RB Chester Taylor to a four-year, $12.5 million contract with $7 million in guaranteed money, a league source tells Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun Times. Jensen thinks the numbers are a little high for a 31-year old, and maybe he’s right, but we like the fact [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 5th, 2010
The Detroit Lions have reeled in former Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks WR Nate Burleson with a five-year, $25 million deal with $11 million in guarantees. Five years seems to be a bit much for a receiver this close to 30-years old, but these contracts don’t mean jack squat in the NFL anyway. [...]
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