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02-25-2009, 07:55 PM
New York Giants reach long-term deal with Brandon Jacobs
by Mike Garafolo (mgarafolo@starledger.com)/The Star-Ledger Wednesday February 25, 2009, 5:35 PM
http://blog.nj.com/giants_impact/2009/02/medium_bj.jpgAndrew Mill/The Star-LedgerThe Giants locked up running back Brandon Jacobs on a multi-year deal Wednesday, according to Jacobs' agent.
Schulman declined to provide specifics, but someone familiar with the contract said the contract includes $13 million guaranteed and Jacobs will be paid $15 million in the first two years of the deal.
"I was confident all along that this was going to get done - I didn't panic one bit," Jacobs said in the Giants' press release. "I know the reason we did it the way we did; I knew I was going to be here. I was super-confident and I am here. I'm happy about it.
by Mike Garafolo (mgarafolo@starledger.com)/The Star-Ledger Wednesday February 25, 2009, 5:35 PM
http://blog.nj.com/giants_impact/2009/02/medium_bj.jpgAndrew Mill/The Star-LedgerThe Giants locked up running back Brandon Jacobs on a multi-year deal Wednesday, according to Jacobs' agent.
Schulman declined to provide specifics, but someone familiar with the contract said the contract includes $13 million guaranteed and Jacobs will be paid $15 million in the first two years of the deal.
"I was confident all along that this was going to get done - I didn't panic one bit," Jacobs said in the Giants' press release. "I know the reason we did it the way we did; I knew I was going to be here. I was super-confident and I am here. I'm happy about it.