Source says DE feels 'betrayed'

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Strahan 'betrayed' as Giants pursue 'arch-enemy'
Published 8/1/2007 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Michael Strahan has apparently reached the "betrayal" stage in his holdout for a better contract from the Giants. The New York Daily News, citing a source, said Strahan's holdout is "not about money" at this point. ...

Source: Michael Strahan Feels Betrayed
Published 8/1/2007 by Dan Benton at FanHouse
... , when the Giants denied his request for a raise, he quickly became defensive and threatened retirement. Since then, things have snowballed out of control and now Strahan is screaming disrespect."How could he not feel betrayed?" said one source who spoke with Strahan yesterday. "After spending 14 years, after being a loyal and dedicated player to an organization, and now that he is considering retirement, the most difficult decision in his career, instead of giving him space to make this decision, people are talking about fines and replacements?Well, what about the Giants? Shouldn't they feel betrayed? Strahan signed a contract and now he's threatening to opt out of that agreement. It he were to just retire and stop messing around, that'd be a respectable gesture and quite acceptable. But Instead, Strahan waited until the first week of ...

'Betrayed' Strahan has it backwards
Published 8/2/2007 by ETVal at Valentine's Views
... So, Michael Strahan feels "betrayed" by the Giants. ...

Time for Strahan to decide
Published 8/2/2007 by ETVal <info@bigblueview.com> at Big Blue View: Front Page Posts
So, Michael Strahan feels "betrayed" by the Giants. ...

How Annoying is Michael Strahan?
Published 8/2/2007 by JoeSportsFan at The Big Lead
... Source says Strahan feels “betrayed” [NY Daily News] ...

The Week In Quotes: August 2, 2007
Published 8/3/2007 by Ben Riley at Football Outsiders
... 8/2/2007 compiled by Ben Riley GOOD SEQUELS: GODFATHER PART II, TERMINATOR 2; BAD SEQUELS: TIKI BARBER ALL OVER AGAIN, THE TWO JAKES He had some things he needed to talk to me about and I had some things that I needed to talk to him about. I won t share any personal information that we shared with each other. New York Giants general manager Jerry Reese , describing his ongoing dialogue with absentee DE Michael Strahan, who announced his retirement in late July after the Giants declined to increase his $4 million salary. In an unrelated story, Strahan was ordered in January to pay his ex-wife Jean $15.3 million plus $18,000 per month in child support. ( ...