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Cleveland Browns quarterback Derek Anderson wasn't a free agent for long.
Anderson has agreed to a multiyear contract to stay with the Browns, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract had not been completed.
General manager Phil Savage believed if Anderson had gotten an offer from another team, the ...
Browns protect selves, give Anderson high tender
sports.espn.go.com 2/28/2008 — While the Browns continue to negotiate a three-year contract with quarterback Derek Anderson, general manager Phil Savage protected the team to a certain degree by giving the quarterback the first- and third-round tender offer at $2.562 million.
The Reason Why Derek Anderson was Signed
dawgpounddaily.com 3/1/2008 — It could be because Phil Savage wanted to have two capable quarterbacks. But he apparently caught wind of something else - another team was going to use DA to get a high first-round draft pick.
Brady Quinn Incorrectly Believes He'll Get a Chance to Beat Out Derek Andereson —
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When the Cleveland Browns signed quarterback Derek Anderson to a three-year deal with $14 million guaranteed, they were making a clear statement: Anderson is the starter. Anderson's contract pays him significantly more than the deal the Browns gave Brady Quinn last year, and the Browns wouldn't have agreed to that deal with Anderson if they didn't see Anderson as the starter. Unfortunately, ...
Anderson Off the Market Quickly —
Dawg Pound Daily | A Cleveland Browns Blog
Let’s pretend some of that last post never happened. If things stay this way, the Brady Quinn era will not begin in 2008. The news now is that Derek Anderson and the Browns have reached a three-year, $26 million deal with $14.5 guaranteed (including his $1 million roster bonus).
With the addition of DL Corey Williams, [...]
Anderson and Browns Agree to Three-Year Deal —
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All the hoopla about Browns quarterback Derek Anderson appears to be over - for now. Earlier this morning Anderson and the Browns agreed to a multiyear contract to stay with the Browns, just a few hours after he became a restricted free agent. Anderson and the team agreed to a reported deal that will pay him a guaranteed $14 mil.
The Plain Dealer states the following about what Anderson ...
Anderson Signs a Mulit-Year Deal with Cleveland —
NFL Gridiron Gab
All the hoopla about Browns quarterback Derek Anderson appears to be over - for now. Earlier this morning Anderson and the Browns agreed to a multiyear contract to stay with the Browns, just a few hours after he became a restricted free agent. Anderson and the team agreed to a reported deal that will pay him a guaranteed $14 mil.
The Plain Dealer states the following about what ...
Browns Are Looking Good —
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In my opinion there’s good news on the Browns front. The Browns didn’t re sign Anderson. He refused to take their offer. The Brown’s did however tender DA a one year contract. If another team makes him an offer and the Browns don’t match it, they will be compensated a 1st and 3rd round pick. We don’t have a first round pick, via trading it to Dallas for the right ...
Decision Time for Anderson —
Dawg Pound Daily | A Cleveland Browns Blog
While waiting on Derek Anderson to either accept or reject the Browns’ offer, the team has tendered him at $2.562 million, meaning if Anderson declines the deal and no team makes an attempt to sign him, the Browns will be able to utilize his services for one more year. Regarding the contract, GM Phil [...]
Teams Want Anderson? Talks Continue on a Three-Year Deal —
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ESPN’s John Clayton reports that teams in need of QBs are beginning to show interest in restricted free agent Derek Anderson. Clayton says the teams may even be willing to offer first- and third-round picks for the big armed 24-year-old. The Browns still hope to finalize a three-year contract, but talks will go down to the wire on Thursday. It’s believed that the two sides have ...
Anderson, Browns agree on deal —
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Derek Anderson wasn't a free agent for long.
Anderson has agreed to a multiyear contract to stay with the Browns, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of ...