WR Jackson In The Fold With Four-Year Deal

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EAGLES INK DESEAN JACKSON
Published 7/21/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
With training camp opening on July 21, the Eagles have gotten the second of their second-round picks under contract. Cal receiver DeSean Jackson, an undersized speedster who could become a Steve Smith-style presence in Philly, has inked a four-year deal . Jackson is expected to contribute right away (as Smith did seven years ago) on special teams.  On offense, Jackson likely will get started as a slot receiver.  If he can stand up to the physicality of NFL football, he could eventually climb a couple spots higher on the depth chart. Still unsigned for the Eagles is defensive ...

Training Camp Opens: Jackson, Westbrook, and More
Published 7/21/2008 by Aaron at The ADD Show - Aaron and Dave Discuss
... with rookies and selected veterans reporting. A few thoughts heading into football season… DeSean Jackson officially signed with the team today to a 4-year deal. The wideout, kick returner, punt returner, magician’s signing leaves only Trevor Laws to be inked by the organization. This guy is no joke, he was a Pac-10 and national standout for not only his receiving skills but his spectacular special teams work. A glimpse: This is important for 2 big reasons. The first reason why signing the rookie is that he should have a much more level head and it gives me hope about his ...

Desean Jackson inks 4 year deal in time for camp
Published 7/21/2008 by JasonB at Bleeding Green Nation
From PE.com Wide receiver DeSean Jackson, the Eagles' second of two second-round picks in April's NFL Draft, agreed to terms on a four-year deal Sunday, ensuring he will be under contract in time for training camp, which begins July 21 when rookies and selected veterans are scheduled to report. Good news for sure and hopefully the news that Laws has agreed to a deal will come down at some point today. Rookies and selected veterans are due to report to training camp tonight. If you don't know about ...

Training Camp Officially Opens Today
Published 7/21/2008 by PotsNPans (noreply@blogger.com) at Poor Sports: Bitter Philly Sports Fans Sound Off
... - DeSean Jackson signed a 4 year deal over the weekend. That means he'll be in camp today. This leaves only Trevor Laws as the only rookie left to sign a contract. ...