profootballtalk.com - 10/31/2008
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The Green Bay Packers have announced that quarterback Aaron Rodgers has signed a long-term contract extension.
The extension locks Rodgers up through the 2014 season, General Manager Ted Thompson said in the team’s statement.
“As we talked about in the past, we try to be proactive in ...
packers.com - 10/31/2008
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packers.com —
Packers Story: The Green Bay Packers have signed
QB Aaron Rodgers to a long-term contract extension through
the 2014 season. Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the signing Friday. ...
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Packers Sign QB Rodgers To Long-Term Contract Extension
sports.espn.go.com - 10/31/2008
jsonline.com - 10/31/2008
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jsonline.com —
Focused on this season and not wanting to
create a distraction for himself or the team, Green
Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings said he would prefer to wait until after the season to address his contract.
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Notes: Jennings to wait for new deal
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Packers, Apparently Over Brett Favre, Give Aaron Rodgers Long-Term Contract
FanHouse —
Filed under: Packers, NFC North, NFL FansThe Packers front office has a funny way of dealing with the lingering grief associated with losing that interception machine, Brett Favre: they sign his replacement, Aaron Rodgers, to a long-term deal. (Deanna fires up the blog machine in 3... 2... 1...) According Packers.com (via MDS at PFT), the team extended the first-year starter and former first-round pick through 2014. "As we talked about in the past, we try to be proactive in our discussions with our ...
Aaron Rodgers Has A New Contract
Acme Packing Company —
The reports, here and here, of Aaron Rodgers' contract extension caught me off-guard. Another Acme Packing Company writer even beat me to it. I expected a contract extension, but not until next spring. But it makes sense to do it now and allocate some it to the cap space still available in 2008. It might have been nice to review Aaron's performance after the entire season is done, but I haven't seen anything to suggest he's going to fall on his face in the 2nd half of 2008, so I guess there is no harm. One of the rumored reasons why GM Ted Thompson couldn't ...
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One Young QB, Rodgers, Gets New Deal —
Redskins Insider 10/31/2008
As I wrote this morning, the time to start signing young quarterbacks to new deals is upon us. And, what do you know, one of them got an extension through 2014 today. How about that? Green Bay and Chicago have been the most proactive in these matters ...
Packers extend Rodgers through 2014 —
FOXSports.com News for NFL 10/31/2008
The Green Bay Packers signed first-year starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a contract extension through the 2014 season on Friday.
Rodgers was the Packers' first-round pick in 2005 but didn't get his shot at starting until Brett Favre retired in ...
Packers sign QB Rodgers through 2014 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 10/31/2008
The Green Bay Packers signed first-year starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a contract extension through the 2014 season on Friday. Rodgers was the Packers' first-round pick in 2005 but didn't get his shot at starting until Brett Favre retired in ...
