greenbaypressgazette.com - 5/22/2008
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Ryan Grant's agent expects to know within a day or two whether the Green Bay Packers are willing to give their starting running back the multiyear deal he wants. Unless and until he gets it, Grant doesn't plan to participate in football drills. Grant, who took over as a starter midway through last season and ran for 956 yards, has participated in the Packers' offseason program despite refusing ...
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GRANT, PACKERS TALKING CONTRACT
ProFootballTalk.com —
Packers running back Ryan Grant made a big splash in 2007, emerging as the go-to guy after starting the season a fall-back option. And Grant now wants to be paid accordingly. As an exclusive-rights free agent, Grant is entitled to only $370,000 in 2008. Grant’s agent, Alan Herman, plans to have a conversation with the Packers on Thursday about extending the deal.“ The process has started ,” Herman said. “Are we getting anywhere? Probably a better question at the end of the week.” Grant is avoiding offseason workouts, and he has yet to sign the $370,000 tender. His only ...
Green Bay Packers' Ryan Grant Wants More Money, Has No Leverage
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... Unfortunately for Grant, he's still paid like an anonymous running back just hoping to make a roster. So Grant and his agent are angling for a long-term deal, with his agent saying, "The process has started. Are we getting anywhere? Probably a better question at the end of the week." ...
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