OT Jake Long signs with Dolphins (AP)
Published 4/22/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Michigan tackle Jake Long signed a multiyear contract Tuesday with the Miami Dolphins, who plan to select him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. The Dolphins were interested in trading the top choice. When no suitors surfaced, they decided to sign Long and avoid a possible holdout. Last year's first pick, JaMarcus Russell, missed all of training camp before signing a $61 million contract with the...
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tedhill posted 4/22/2008 from tedginnandtonic.blogspot.com
The Dolphins have agreed to terms with Jake Long and he will be made the number one pick in this year's draft. Reportedly the deal is for $57.75 million over five years, with $30 million of that being guaranteed. It is good to now that a deal is done and we won't have a lengthy hold out, like last year's Jamarcus Russell.Jake Long signs with Dolphins, will be top pick in NFL draft
kcudah posted 4/22/2008 from sports.yahoo.com
Michigan tackle Jake Long signed a five-year contract with $30 million guaranteed Tuesday with the Miami Dolphins, who plan to select him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Long’s total package is for $57.75 million, said a person familiar with the negotiations who didn’t want to be identified because the Dolphins declined to disclose terms. The Dolphins were interested in trading the ...One down and two to go before Al Davis makes his choice
RdrRob posted 4/23/2008 from mvn.com
One of the many possible scenarios for the Raiders’ fourth overall selection in this weekends draft is officially off of the board. Jake Long, the Michigan offensive tackle, signed with the Dolphins today for a reported 5 year $57.75 million contract with $30 million guaranteed. That comes to one year less and $3.25 million less than last year’s number one pick, JaMarcus Russell. It’s ...
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Jake Long signs with Dolphins, will be top pick in NFL draft
Michigan tackle Jake Long has signed a multiyear contract with the Miami Dolphins, who plan to select him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Saturday.
Michigan tackle Jake Long has signed a multiyear contract with the Miami Dolphins, who plan to select him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Saturday.
