ESPN reports that San Francisco's first round pick, Wide Receiver Michael Crabtree, has boarded a plane from Tampa Bay to San Francisco to re-start contract negotiations with the team. The Niners last offer was worth $20 million over 5 years with $16 million guaranteed. The two sides have until November 17th to come to terms if Michael want to play in the NFL this year.
Crabtree never publicly said that his wishes were to re-enter the draft in April of 2010. The statement was made by his cousin and advisor, David Wells.
Let me tell you something Michael - Stop wasting time listening to idiots like your advisor. You're planning to re-enter the draft if you don 't get top 5 type money? Do you think you're going to get more money after spending a year out of football? Lets get real!!!
You are recovering from a foot injury.......
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so $4 million/yr isn't enough cash for a rookie WR these days..... man, what is wrong with this picture? let him sit out.... SF seems to be doing fine w/out him. maybe michael will "get it" next season when he's offered half of this.
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@DallasFan77 - This is the main reason that the NFL needs to establish a Rookie Pay Grade scale.
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