Archive for July, 2007

Both Sides Holding Firm Between Samuel and Pats

With both sides holding firm, it now appears that corner Asante Samuel and the Patriots will not get a long-term deal done by today’s 4pm deadline. The Boston Globe is reporting today that the Pats have not increased their offer to Samuel, and that the corner and his agent are not backing down from wanting [...]

Samuel May End Hold Out Sooner Than Later

Patriots corner Asante Samuel could end his holdout early in training camp instead of during the season according to a source clsoe to the team. Samuel could better showcase his worth over a full season that he starts in shape and decrease the risk of injury that would come should he jump into action halfway [...]

Chad Brown Coming Back to the Pats?

Peter Schaffer, the agent veteran linebacker Chad Brown, who is currently without a team, said he has talked to the Patriots about Brown, but said the two sides have not spoken in two weeks, The Boston Globe has learned. According to Schaffer, Brown, who will turn 37 Thursday, is working out in Denver, staying in [...]

Harrison Takes Salary Cut for 2007

Pats strong safety Rodney Harrison has restructured his contract for the 2007 season according to the Boston Globe.  The repot says that Harrison was scheduled to receive a base salary of $2.7 million this season. He will now receive a base salary of $2 million and can earn an additional $200,000 in incentives. His salary [...]