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acmepackingcompany.com - 11/2/2008
Aaron Rodgers Has A New Contract
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The reports, here and here , of Aaron Rodgers' contract extension caught me off-guard. Another Acme Packing Company writer even beat me to it . I expected a contract extension, but not until next spring. But it makes sense to do it now and allocate some it to the cap space still available in ...

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Packers Sign QB Rodgers To Long-Term Contract Extension
packers.com - 10/31/2008
Packers Sign QB Rodgers To Long-Term Contract Extension
— packers.com — Packers Story: The Green Bay Packers have signed QB Aaron Rodgers to a long-term contract extension through the 2014 season. Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the signing Friday.  ... (more) Packers Sign QB Rodgers To Long-Term Contract Extension

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Green Bay Packers sign Aaron Rodgers through 2014
sports.espn.go.com - 10/31/2008
Green Bay Packers sign Aaron Rodgers through 2014
— sports.espn.go.com — Aaron's here to stay in Green Bay. (more) Green Bay Packers sign Aaron Rodgers through 2014

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Notes: Jennings to wait for new deal
jsonline.com - 10/31/2008
Notes: Jennings to wait for new deal
— jsonline.com — Focused on this season and not wanting to create a distraction for himself or the team, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings said he would prefer to wait until after the season to address his contract. (more) Notes: Jennings to wait for new deal

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Week 10 Preview, Kyle Orton’s Contract Status, And Watch Out For Mike Brown
Blog Down, Chicago Bears — ... Speaking of quarterbacks, that one guy who replaced Brett Favre in Green Bay just got a six-year, $65 million extension with $20 million in guaranteed bones. If you consider that Aaron Rodgers and Kyle Orton have the same agent, Orton’s playing exceptionally well right now, and he’s in the final year of his deal: it’s not a stretch to think Orton will be cashing in soon as well. And who’s contract do you think will act as the point of reference for the deal? ...

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