Article By Jeremy Beckett on 30th July, 2010
No, that's not the bad part. The bad part, however, is that the contract was for six years and 60 million dollars. This is what a rookie first round tackle signs for nowadays? Apparently so.
Will Marcus McNeill see a similar deal in San Diego? Highly unlikely! Will he sign for less? Highly unlikely!
Let's compare the variables in McNeill's and Vincent Jackson's holdouts.
Marcus McNeill, 27 years old, All-Pro left tackle (Top Five in NFL.)
Vincent Jackson, 27 years old, Pro Bowl alternate (Top 10 in NFL.)
There were similar terms in holdout structures.
Jackson is seeking a deal similar to Miami wide receiver B...
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