Found June 04, 2012 on Pro Football Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Getty Images According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, it sounds like rookie wide receiver Justin Blackmon will lose some bonus money with his first NFL contract from the Jacksonville Jaguars.  He’ll likely receive a “smaller and deferred signing bonus,” which equates to less guaranteed money. This isn’t a surprise, since Blackmon has now been arrested for DUI for the second time in two years and the Jaguars need to protect themselves.
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