rockymountainnews.com - 3/19/2008
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It's rare Broncos owner Pat Bowlen gets personally involved in negotiations. That's why he hires personnel people. But, in rare cases, he does step forward. Safety John Lynch, a team captain, was one notable example last month. Bowlen personally intervened and helped talk Lynch out of leaving despite having to take a pay cut. So with free-agent kicker Jason Elam scheduled to visit the Atlanta ...
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... he’s really confident, or he likewise got a 13 on the Wonderlic. Or less.) The Texans could be re-signing P Matt Turk as soon as Wednesday. Broncos QB Jay Cutler will be throwing passes to former Vanderbilt WR Earl Bennett at his Pro Day workout on Friday. The Colts have re-signed DE Josh Thomas . The uncle of Titans RB Lendale White says that the police in Denver are overblowing his nephew’s recent legal troubles there. Broncos owner Pat Bowlen might get personally involved with efforts to keep K Jason Elam.
Bowlen Could Be Getting Involved In Elam Negotiations
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... to keep “the status quo” in Denver, and if he has to jump in and offer Elam a little more money to do that, then it might just happen. Rasizer (author) states the feeling is that there should be some loyalty considered in the negotiations with Elam but the Broncos have to weigh that against a good business decision.
Bowlen when asked if this was comparable to the Lynch situation:
“I think there are some parallel scenarios there.”
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