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ANQUAN BOLTIN’?
Now that the Cardinals have locked up receiver Larry Fitzgerald at a more affordable (or, as the case may be, less unaffordable) price over the next four seasons, they might have to deal with another thorny issue at the position. According to Adam Schefter of NFL Network, Anquan Boldin could want more money and/or a trade in the wake of Fitzgerald’s $10 million-per-year contract. Per Schefter, ...
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Could Anquan Boldin be in Dallas’ Cards?
CowboysBlog.Net — ... the Cardinals may oblige. A few teams have come up, and Dallas being one of the teams. Boldin was drafted in 2003, has the speed and great hands, he would be a perfect fit in Dallas. A key element in this rumor, is Boldin’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Could Rosenhaus help broker a deal that would send Boldin to Dallas? We know Dallas could do some restructing to get Boldin, so we’ll monitor this rumor and see if anything comes of it. From PFT.com: Now that the Cardinals have locked up receiver Larry Fitzgerald at ...

Where One Rumor Ends, Another Begins . . .
Poor Sports: Bitter Philly Sports Fans Sound Off — Pro Football Talk (or if you're cool - PFT) is reporting that the "other" Cardinals receiver is now unhappy. PFT makes a good point about how a rebuilding team like AZ just doesn't need this much talent at receiver. They probably need an ex Pro Bowl CB a little more right? Send Boldin to Philly! ...

Anquan Boldin Could be Moved
The Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans — ... The Cardinals had to shell out huge coin to keep Larry Fitzgerald happy…which will probably make Anquan Boldin unhappy. Speculation is that the Cards could try to move Boldin, and the last I looked, the Vikings were still pretty thin in the receiver corps. The Eagles, Cowboys and Redskins are the three teams being mentioned in connection with Boldin so far. Recent Posts... ...

Whither Anquan Boldin?
Shutdown Corner — First, let's compare Cardinals wide receiver stats over the last three years. Larry Fitzgerald: 330 receptions, 4,544 yards, 34 TDs Anquan Boldin: 413 receptions, 5,458 yards, 29 TDs Now, let's compare salaries over the next three years (these are approximate, and via Pro Football Talk): Larry Fitzgerald:  2008: $10 million 2009: $10 million 2010: $10 million Anquan Boldin: ...

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FITZGERALD BACKLASH BUILDING?
beta.profootballtalk.com 3/7/2008 — With the Cardinals and receiver Larry Fitzgerald unable to restructure a contract that pays him salaries of more than $14 million in 2008 and more than $17 million in 2009, there’s an emerging question as to whether Fitzgerald really wants to ...
Birds Offer Not Enough to Land Fitz... So Far
the700level.com 3/10/2008 — With Randy Moss still very much off the market, the Eagles have been pursuing trade talks with the Cardinals for Larry Fitzgerald. However, according to Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic , their rumored offer thus far—Lito Sheppard and Reggie ...
Fitz on a blitz….$40M for 4 years….
azsportshub.com 3/11/2008 — Hook, line and sinker. The Cardinals have finally come to an agreement with Larry Fitzgerald for 4 years worth $40 million. $30M of that contract are guarantees. Kent Somers, was first on the scene:
FITZGERALD EXTENDS HIS DEAL
beta.profootballtalk.com 3/11/2008 — According to an announcement posted on what appears to be his personal web site, Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald has agreed to a four-year, $40 million contract with the team. Fitzgerald’s site says that he’ll get $30 million ...
Larry Fitzgerald Resigns With Arizona - Somewhere, Matt Leinart Is Smiling
fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com 3/11/2008 — Larry Fitzgerald has resigned with Arizona and Matt Leinart couldn't be happier! We take a look at the fantasy impact of the deal and project the values of both Fitzgerald and Leinart heading into 2008.
Interview: AZ Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald
emqb.com 3/3/2008 — AZ Cardinal fans should like some of the quotes in this interview with Larry Fitzgerald ... "I’m totally committed to being an Arizona Cardinal. I’m totally committed to finishing my career there." ..... "We know this year we are a playoff team and there’s nothing that’s going to hold us back from that."
Update on Larry Fitzgerald's situation
myespn.go.com 3/4/2008 — Word out of Glendale this morning is that the Cardinals are continuing to talk to wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald about restructuring his contract . Both sides have denied rumors that the talented player is on the trading block, but that hasn't ...
NFL Tuesday: Dunn to Bucs; Carr to Giants?
footballforbreakfast.com 3/11/2008 — Warrick Dunn returns to Bucs, Giants look at David Carr, Larry Fitzgerald signs with Cards, Patriots' lawsuit gets dropped and much more local hometown NFL news for Tuesday, March 11, 2008.
Fitzgerald signs a new deal
azsportshub.com 3/12/2008 — photo courtesy of azcardinals.com After a long drawn out negotiation process, the Cardinals and Larry Fitzgerald agreed on a 4 year $40 million contract. This new contract will save the Cardinals almost $9 million on the salary cap According to ...
Is Anquan Unhappy? An Eagles Trade Rumor Is Born
the700level.com 3/12/2008 — Despite the fact that both sides had continuously indicated that it would happen, most of us were fairly disappointed to see that Larry Fitzgerald had restructured his contract and will remain with the Cardinals. But fear not, Eagles fans, the next ...
Anquan Boltin' to the Cowboys?
myespn.go.com 3/18/2008 — If you think that Drew Rosenhaus will remain silent about his client Anquan Boldin's contract situation in Arizona, you haven't followed the man's career. The signing of Larry Fitzgerald to a four-year, $40 million contract extension may have ...
Fitzgerald signs a new dealArizona Cardinals Community Blog - Fanster.com - Voice of the Cardinals
photo courtesy of azcardinals.com After a long drawn out negotiation process, the Cardinals and Larry Fitzgerald agreed on a 4 year $40 million contract. This new contract will save the Cardinals almost $9 million on the salary cap According to the story on Fitzgerald’s personal website( click here for story ), Larry will earn $33 million in the first three years of the deal, with ...
Larry Fitzgerald Off Radar ScreenThe Landry Hat | A Blog For Dallas Cowboys Fans
For those of you speculating and wondering about wide out Larry Fitzgerald joining the Dallas Cowboys can stop it now. He just signed with the Cardinals in a huge deal that makes him one of the richest wide receivers in the NFL. He’s worth it. It seems the Cardinals finally want to compete. However, the contract, [...]
Larry Loves the Juice, and Fat Contracts.F Juice.com
Larry got paid today, did you? Two-time Pro Bowler Larry Fitzgerald has agreed to a $40 million, four-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals , $30 million guaranteed. ___________________________ This one’s a no-brainer. Fitzy is top 3 in the league. Any questions? Share This Post!! Hide Sites
Larry Fitzgerald Extended By CardinalsThe Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans
The remote possibility that Larry Fitzgerald might get traded to the Vikings in the next couple of years became an impossibility with today’s news that the Cardinals have signed him to a 4-year/$40 million extension. A long, difficult negotiation between Fitzgerald and the team led to all sorts of rumors, some of which centered on the [...]
BREAKING NEWS: Fitzgerald Signs ContractFanster.com
The wait is finally over! WR Larry Fitzgerald signed a four-year, $40 million contract earlier today. I’m a little surprised it came together, given the fact the Cardinals wanted Fitzgerald to sign for six years. However, I’m sure there was concern over losing him for basically nothing. The way Fitzgerald has performed, he deserved to [...]
Larry Fitzgerald: Signs new 4-year deal to stay in ArizonaFootballguys Blog
For a team that supposedly had no leverage, the Cardinals come out looking pretty good today. Larry Fitzgerald, due $14.6mm in 2008, signed a new 4-year, $40mm contract today ending weeks of speculation that he would have to be traded in order for the Cardinals to field a 53-man roster. According to reports, the deal includes: $40mm total value over 4 years $15mm signing bonus  ...
Sorry, Eagles: Larry Fitzgerald will remain a CardinalShutdown Corner
Larry Fitzgerald's dazzling website is breaking the news that Fitzgerald has signed a 4-year, $40 million deal with the Cardinals. $30 million of the deal, according to the website, is guaranteed. There had been trade rumors surrounding Fitzgerald, most notably involving the Eagles. Rumors had Philly offering a package of Lito Sheppard and Reggie Brown for Fitzgerald, but for ...
Larry Fitzgerald Signs New Contract with CardinalsFantasyFanatics.com Fantasy Sport Articles
Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald officially restructured his contract on Tuesday, ensuring that he'll remain in Arizona for the foreseeable future. PA Sports Ticker reports the new deal was for four years, $40 million. Fitzgerald and fellow receiver Anquan Boldin are the two main cogs in the Cardinals' offense. The team will most likely lose Bryant Johnson to free agency, although ...
There Will Be No Midnight Green Fitzgerald JerseysThe700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
From Larry Fitz's site : The Arizona Cardinals have reached a contract agreement with All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., Pending NFL approval. The 24 year old Fitzgerald, who helped the Cardinals to a 8-8 record in 2007 their best in ten years will remain with the Cardinals after signing a four-year contract extension. The contract guarantees Fitzgerald $30mil, and he gets out of ...
Larry Fitzgerald Agrees to Deal With Cardinals, Larry-Fitzgerald.com ReportsFanHouse
Congratulations to Larry-Fitzgerald.com for breaking the NFL news of the day ( via PFT ), which is that Larry Fitzgerald and the Arizona Cardinals have agreed on a contract extension. From Larry-Fitzgerald.com: The Arizona Cardinals have reached a contract agreement with All- Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., Pending NFL approval. The 24 year old Fitzgerald, who helped the Cardinals ...
Forget FitzgeraldBleeding Green Nation
I remember saying at the start of the offseason that the likelihood of Larry Fitzgerald getting traded was less than the likelihood of Chad Johnson getting traded...  In other words, it was never going to happen. Bob Brookover throws some more cold water on the Fitzgerald mania. Larry Fitzgerald is a lot like a $1 million luxury car. A lot of us would love to wake up tomorrow morning and ...
Video: Eagles President Joe Banner Talks Randy Moss, Larry FitzgeraldFanHouse
Despite reports in the Arizona Republic last week that the Eagles had contacted the Cardinals last week about a potential trade for wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald , Philadelphia President Joe Banner said on NBC 10 that those reports were not true. Banner says they "did not and are not" trying to trade for Fitzgerald. Banner also goes on to say they were "salivating" with the prospect of ...
Report Says Eagles Looking at FitzgeraldEagles Gab
A Report from The News Journal has Larry Fitzgerald going to the Philadelphia Eagles in a trade scenario which takes on new intrigue daily, with an offer surfacing Friday that the Eagles have submitted a trade proposal to Arizona to acquire the Pro Bowl wide receiver. The Cardinals and Fitzgerald contract renegotiations have been in a standstill, according to The Arizona Republic, which ...
Eagles Looking At Fitzgerald: Philadelphia Looking Into McNabb’s Best InterestNFL Gridiron Gab
A Report from The News Journal has Larry Fitzgerald going to the Philadelphia Eagles in a trade scenario which takes on new intrigue daily, with an offer surfacing Friday that the Eagles have submitted a trade proposal to Arizona to acquire the Pro Bowl wide receiver. The Cardinals and Fitzgerald contract renegotiations have been in a standstill, according to The Arizona Republic, which ...
Larry Fitzgerald's Days in Arizona May Finally Be Nearly an EndFanHouse
Although General Manager Rod Graves is adamant that Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will remain in Arizona , it's beginning to look more and more like his days as a Cardinal may be numbered . Contract negotiations remain at a standstill and neither side appears ready to waiver. Fitzgerald, despite acknowledging his desire to stay in Arizona, refuses to accept anything less than a ...
Larry Fitzgerald: Contract Still Up in the AirFantasyFanatics.com Fantasy Sport Articles
Now one week after free agent signings began, the contract of Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald is still up in the air. According to the Arizona Republic and Rotoworld, Fitzgerald is seeking a four year contract, while the Cardinals want to ink him to a six year deal. If an agreement couldn't be reached, Fitzgerald would become the most sought-after player on the market. He recorded ...
Redskins Would Probably Be Very Interested in Anquan Boldin Should He Become AvailableFanHouse
Now that Larry Fitzgerald has his shiny new deal in place -- $30 million guaranteed over the next three years -- the talk has turned to his teammate, wide receiver Anquan Boldin . Specifically , how he'll handle being grossly underpaid next to Fitzgerald. Assuming Boldin's grumpy about the latest developments could be good news for the Redskins, a team that has historically enjoyed ...
Arizona Cardinals Larry Fitzgerald signs extension, Boldin on way out?Buc 'Em
The Arizona Cardinals signed WR Larry Fitzgerald to a four year contract extension . This immediately eliminates Fitzgerald from any possible trade situations as the Cardinals have now freed up over $8 Million in cap space with the new deal. This move does make WR Anquan Boldin's future in the desert a little sketchy. Anquan is clearly the better Receiver Now and is making significantly less ...
Fitzgerald fallout puzzles meBleeding Green Nation
Not happening, never was I can't help but find this whole Larry Fitzgerald thing kinda funny. I'm really shocked about how many Eagles fans are upset that the team didn't get that by all accounts was never on the market. By all reports, Fitzgerald was as available as Donovan McNabb was this offseason. Joe Banner said that if a team offered the Eagles 3 first round picks, ...
Larry Fitzgerald signs $40 million deal with ArizonaBoston.com -- Football news
Larry Fitzgerald and the Arizona Cardinals agreed a $40 million deal on Tuesday, the Pro Bowl wide receiver signing his new four-year contract before going on vacation.
Cards, Fitzgerald agree to $40M dealFOXSports.com News for NFL
Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has agreed to a $40 million, four-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals. The deal includes $30 million guaranteed.
Cardinals, Larry Fitzgerald agree to $40M dealUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories
The Arizona Cardinals and receiver Larry Fitzgerald have agreed to terms on a contract restructuring that is worth $40 million ...
Cards, WR Fitzgerald agree on $40M dealBoston.com -- Football news
Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has agreed to a new $40 million, four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The team announced the agreement Tuesday and Fitzgerald trumpeted the deal with a headline on his Web site.
Cards, Fitzgerald close on 4 years, $40M (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is on the brink of signing a $40 million, four-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals. A person familiar with the deal says it's expected to be finalized later Tuesday. The person spoke on ...
L. Fitzgerald Agrees to New Contract to Remain in ArizonaMark Maske's NFL Insider
Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has agreed to a new four-year, $40 million contract that will keep him with the Arizona Cardinals and free salary cap space for the team. Fitzgerald announced the agreement on his Web site and indicated that the deal ...
Cards, Fitzgerald agree on 4 years, $40MLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
After the Arizona Cardinals had made it clear they had no plans to trade Larry Fitzgerald, they a...
Play It Again, Al Davis: Oakland Just Might Trade for Larry FitzgeraldBleacher Report - NFL
I really don't have much to report on this idea. This is just a question to all of you all out there in the Blog-o-sphere.  What do you think the chances are of Al Davis trading the fourth overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft to the Arizona ...
Play It Again, Al Davis--He Just Might Trade for Larry FitzgeraldBleacher Report - NFL
I really don't have much to report on this idea.  This is just a question to all of you all out their in the Blogosphere.  What do you think the chances are of Al Davis trading the 4th overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft to the Arizona ...
L. Fitzgerald Reportedly Could Be Eagles' Latest TargetMark Maske's NFL Insider
The Philadelphia Eagles, on the heels of paying big money to add free agent cornerback Asante Samuel, tried but failed to lure Randy Moss from the New England Patriots. The free agent wideout re-signed with the Patriots after reportedly being offered ...
Cardinal Sin: Arizona Will Lose Larry FitzgeraldBleacher Report - NFL
This time of year, NFL teams are forced to hang their financial dirty laundry out to dry for all to see. It is embarrassing to some, but its puzzling to most. How do teams get into these financial fixes? Let's take the Arizona Cardinals. Arizona is ...
Brown: After locking up Fitzgerald, can Arizona build a winner?Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
Larry Fitzgerald's new four-year deal is good for him because he gets $30 million guaranteed, and he can leave after four years if Arizona still is mediocre.
Jim Trotter: Cards rework Fitzgerald in spite of themselvesSI.com - NFL
Larry Fitzgerald is a Cardinal through '11, so all is OK in Arizona, right? Wrong. Jim Trotter explains.
NFL: WR Fitzgerald and Cardinals agree on new 4-year dealBleacher Report - NFL
The Arizona Cardinals and All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald have agreed on a new deal that will keep the talented receiver in Arizona for awhile. The deal the Cardinals and Fitzgerald signed is for 4-years and is worth $40 million - the deal ...
Larry Fitzgerald and Arizona Cardinals agree on new 4-year dealBleacher Report - NFL
The Arizona Cardinals and All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald have agreed on a new deal that will keep the talented receiver in Arizona for a while. The deal the Cardinals and Fitzgerald signed is for four-years and is worth $40 million - ...
NFL Wire Notes | Larry Fitzgerald to get $40 million deal from CardinalsThe Seattle Times: Sports
Larry Fitzgerald, a two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver, has agreed to a $40 million, four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The team announced the...
Fitzgerald, Cards agree to four year, $40M dealESPN.com - NFL
The Cardinals and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald reached agreement on a blockbuster four-year, $40 million contract that will free up much needed cap-room for the team.