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  • April 2008
    • Drafting a QB #1 Is Pricey Gamble

      Drafting a QB #1 Is Pricey Gamble

      (Newser) - In less than two weeks, the Miami Dolphins will make the first overall pick of the 2008 NFL draft—and Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan is the likely candidate, the Houston Chronicle reports. Seven of the past nine No. 1s have been QBs, but for every Carson Palmer there's a David Carr, and for every Eli Manning there's a Tim Couch. More »

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      NFL   football   Michael Vick   Miami Dolphins   Peyton Manning   quarterback   NFL draft   David Carr   Carson Palmer   Alex Smith   JaMarcus Russell   Tim Couch

  • September 2007
    • Top Rookie in Record $31M Deal

      Top Rookie in Record $31M Deal

      (Newser) - The NFL's top draft choice, quarterback JaMarcus Russell, has agreed to a $31 million, 6-year deal with the Oakland Raiders. Russell is set to practice with the team this week for the first time in three months, ending the season's longest holdout. It is the richest rookie contract in league history, eclipsing Detroit's $26.5 million deal with fellow rookie Calvin Johnson. More »

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      NFL   Oakland Raiders   NFL draft   JaMarcus Russell   Calvin Johnson

  • August 2007
    • Quinn Ends Holdout, Signs $20M Deal

      Quinn Ends Holdout, Signs $20M Deal

      (Newser) - Brady Quinn ended his 11-day holdout yesterday, signing a deal with the Browns worth $7.75 million in guaranteed money and a possible $30 million in incentives over the next five years.  His holdout basically eliminated any chance of  beginning the season as the team's starter, though anything is possible on this talent-starved Browns squad. More »

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      NFL   football   Cleveland Browns   Brady Quinn   JaMarcus Russell   Romeo Crennel

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