ENGRAM MIGHT BOYCOTT CAMP

1
0
 ENGRAM MIGHT BOYCOTT CAMP  Links1
Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram has been avoiding all voluntary offseason workouts as an expression of his desire for a new contract. Engram, the team’s leading receiver in 2007, now says he might not show up for the start of training camp. “It’s a possibility,” Engram said Sunday. “We’ll see what happens.” Signed through 2008 at a salary of [...] [link]

Tags:

Comments

Links (1)

Bobby Engram: I Might Skip Seahawks Camp
Published 6/9/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... , Engram is right that at base salaries of $1.7 million a year, he was significantly underpaid last season and if he leads the team in catches again in 2008, he'll be significantly underpaid this season, too. But he agreed to his contract, and at age 35, he lacks the leverage to get a new deal. Given that he'll be fined a fortune if he skips camp, I think he'll report on time and play under his current deal, even if he doesn't like it. ...

Related Content

Related Stories
1

Ex-Steeler Pursues MMA Career

Anybody watch the EliteXC MMA show on CBS last Saturday? If you’re a proud yinzer like me, you probably spent the night watching the Detroit Red Wings put the kibosh on our beloved Pittsburgh Penguins . Sadly, our quest for Lord ...
7

Seahawks' Engram says there is a 'possibility' he may not show up for training camp

Published: Sunday, June 8, 2008 Seahawks' Engram says there is a 'possibility' he may not show up for training camp By Scott M. Johnson Herald Writer REDMOND -- Six days after Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren said his leading receiver would ...
2

Seahawks' Lofa Tatupu likely to plead not guilty in DUI case

Lofa Tatupu is going to court. The Seahawks linebacker is scheduled to be arraigned on June 17 in Kirkland Municipal Court on a charge of...
1

Observations from Patriots camp, Day 2

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Patriots have finished practicing in 90-degree heat at their outdoor facility adjacent to Gillette Stadium. Tank Williams' leaping interception of a high-arcing Tom Brady pass to Kevin Faulk drew the liveliest ...
1

ENGRAM DOESN’T HAVE MUCH LEVERAGE

In response to the possibility (albeit very, very slim) that Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram will not report for the start of training camp in Seattle, a league insider reminded us of a fairly key point in this regard. Engram was on the market for ...
Related News Articles
Engram still upset, may skip Seattle training camp
Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram is now threatening to skip Seattle's training camp, too.
Engram may skip Seahawks' training camp
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram is now threatening to skip Seattle's training ...
Engram may skip Seahawks' training camp
Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram is now threatening to skip Seattle's training camp, too. The 35-year-old veteran, who had a team-record and career-high 94 receptions last season, said Sunday his contract dispute may keep him away when training camp ...
Seahawks' Engram may miss training camp (AP)
Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram is now threatening to skip Seattle's training camp, too. The 35-year-old veteran, who had a team-record and career-high 94 receptions last season, said Sunday his contract dispute may keep him away when training camp ...
Bobby Engram says he might hold out for longer deal
Wide receiver Bobby Engram confirmed Sunday night that a training-camp holdout is a possibility. Engram did not say he would hold out if his contract is not reworked, he only confirmed that a training-camp holdout remains possible.