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It was a disappointing Monday for running backs, as three Pro Bowlers who were franchise-tagged — Josh Jacobs (Las Vegas Raiders), Saquon Barkley (New York Giants) and Tony Pollard (Dallas Cowboys) — failed to receive long-term, second NFL contracts from their respective teams ahead of the deadline to receive such deals. That means all three … Read more
Contract negotiations between the Raiders and running back Josh Jacobs could last until the final minute. “Jacobs and the Raiders have discussed numbers, and the expectation is that negotiations will come down to the wire Monday,” wrote Vic Tafur of The Athletic. If the Pro Bowler and Las Vegas can’t reach an agreement on Monday, they … Read more
Chiefs star defensive tackle Chris Jones has sat out mandatory minicamp as he pursues a new contract. Fortunately, it doesn’t sound like negotiations are acrimonious in any way. Speaking to reporters during the team’s Super Bowl ring ceremony, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach indicated that negotiations are going well and that everyone involved wants a deal to … Read more