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Nnamdi Asomugha - Highest Paid Player In The NFL
sportsagentblog.com - 2/24/2009
Nnamdi Asomugha - Highest Paid Player In The NFL
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Kudos to Tom Condon for his work in getting these tremendous deals done for both players, who are clients of CAA. Asomugha switched from Steve Baker to Tom Condon a couple of months ago in an effort to avoid getting the franchise tag laid on him again. I think Nnam is pretty happy...
Oakland Raiders give Nnamdi Asomugha unprecedented contract
sports.espn.go.com - 2/19/2009
Oakland Raiders give Nnamdi Asomugha unprecedented contract
— sports.espn.go.com — The Raiders reached agreement with cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha on a $45.3 million, three-year contract that makes him... the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history. (more) Oakland Raiders give Nnamdi Asomugha unprecedented contract

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Nnamdi Asomugha - Stats, Bio – Oakland Raiders – NFL Football – SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 2/19/2009
Nnamdi Asomugha - Stats, Bio – Oakland Raiders – NFL Football – SI.com
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Personalize SI.com With Your Favorite Pro and College Teams. It\'s Fast and Free! SI.com NFL Scores |... Teams | Players | Standings | Schedules | Stats | Transactions | Injuries | Tickets Get SI's Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl Package FREE! SEARCH ... (more) Nnamdi Asomugha - Stats, Bio – Oakland Raiders ...

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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 2/19/2009
Asomugha, Raiders on verge of deal
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Nnamdi Asomugha and the Oakland Raiders are on the verge of a landmark contract that could bring... the All-Pro cornerback $26 million, at least, in guarantees over the next two years, a source familiar with the negotiations said today. (more) Asomugha, Raiders on verge of deal

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