Packers, Shields talking

MintBaconDrivel
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11 years ago

This year's class of restricted free agents includes Packers cornerback Sam Shields. Undrafted in 2010, Shields has become a key contributor for the Packers in three seasons, drawing a second-round tender. Shields and the Packers are talking, we're told, about a long-term deal. For now, nothing is imminent — and definitely not as imminent as

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wpr
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11 years ago

It is about time to get this wrapped up so they can focus on other positions in the draft. I would hate for Uncle Teddy to feel the need to grab another CB and then sign Shields and have a glut of players at CB.

DakotaT
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11 years ago

Originally Posted by: wpr

We already have a glut at corner. Shields gets signed long term and next year Williams gets cut, unless he reverts back to pre-injury form. I believe he has close to a $9M cap number in 2014.

wpr
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11 years ago

We already have a glut at corner. Shields gets signed long term and next year Williams gets cut, unless he reverts back to pre-injury form. I believe he has close to a $9M cap number in 2014.

Originally Posted by: DakotaT

I am all for it. Except Williams is now a 7 year player so we fans will want him to stay on the team for ever. [grin1]

texaspackerbacker
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11 years ago

We already have a glut at corner. Shields gets signed long term and next year Williams gets cut, unless he reverts back to pre-injury form. I believe he has close to a $9M cap number in 2014.

Originally Posted by: DakotaT

You make so much sense when you stick to football hahaha.

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