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Raiders Give CB Asomugha Richest DB Deal in NFL History
Raiders Give CB Asomugha Richest DB Deal in NFL History
The Raiders today reached a deal with stud cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, that makes him the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history. He signs a deal worth $45.3 million over three-years. ESPN’s John Clayton is reporting that Asomugha is guaranteed $28.5 million in a complicated deal ...
Asomugha lands complex three-year deal with Raiders
blogs.nfl.com — Oakland Raiders CB Nnamdi Asomugha signed a three-year deal that is worth a minimum of $45 million... and could reach $50 million, a league source said. It's a complex contract that the NFL had to sift through and approve, and it has. (more) Asomugha lands complex three-year deal with Raiders
Oakland Raiders give Nnamdi Asomugha unprecedented contract
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
Asomugha, Raiders on verge of multi-million 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 multi-million deal
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