LESEAN MCCOY RUMORS & GOSSIP
Eagles OTA notes: McCoy didn't want to 'act the fool'
PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles eliminated a potential major training camp distraction last week when they signed running back LeSean McCoy to a five-year, $43 million contract extension that includes nearly $21 million in guaranteed money. McCoy, one of the league's top backs, was in the last year of a rookie contract that would have earned him just $615,000 this season. Last...
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Talk of Eagles cutting LeSean McCoy’s touches a smokescreen?
LeSean McCoy had a career high 321 touches in 2011 (273 carries, 48 catches), up from 285 in 2010 (207 carries, 78 catches). As he is a smaller running back, there was some talk that the Eagles could cut his touches this season, according to Head Coach Andy Reid. This made some sense. The Eagles have been talking up backup Dion Lewis this offseason and added two rookie backs that...
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LeSean McCoy one ups Osi Umenyiora Again
Philadelphia Eagles all pro running back LeSean “Shady” McCoy will be having plenty of happy days to celebrate besides Mother’s Day after inking a a five-year extension worth $45 million with $20.765 million guaranteed.
After posting 1,309 yards rushing and 17 rushing touchdowns Shady has placed in himself in the best back in the league conversation.
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LeSean McCoy didn’t need DeSean Jackson’s contract advice
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson provided RB LeSean McCoy with some unsolicited advice this offseason about how to handle McCoy’s negotiations for a contract extension. Jackson advised his friend and teammate not to do what the wideout did last season: hold out from training camp.
Jackson told the Inquirer
“I think it would be in his best interest to come...
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LeSean McCoy says he never thought about holding out
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Now that Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy has received the long-term extension he was looking for–in an interview with the NFL Network (via ProFootballtalk.com), he made it clear that never even thought about holding out for a new contract.
“I just waited it out,” McCoy said. “I was never thinking about holding out, or never thinking, ‘Oh,...
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Philadelphia Eagles: LeSean McCoy Gets Paid Because the Man is Money
LeSean McCoy became a rich man on Thursday, signing a five-year extension worth $45 million with $20.765 million guaranteed. That averages out to be just over $1 million of guaranteed money per touchdown McCoy scored in 2011.
Simply put, McCoy got paid because the man is money.
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In 2011, he put himself in the elite category...
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LeSean McCoy signs five-year extension with Eagles
It appears the Philadelphia Eagles have learned their lesson from last season’s DeSean Jackson mess.
As it turns out, they may have Jackson to thank in part for their latest maneuver.
The Eagles inked McCoy to a five-year extension worth $45 million, including $20 million guaranteed.
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Eagles lock up LeSean McCoy for 5 more years
The Eagles have once again made it clear: if you are young and you perform, you are going to get paid. LeSean McCoy got rich today, signing a 5 year, 45 million dollar contract that will keep him with the Eagles through 2017. The deal includes 20.765 million dollars in guaranteed money and makes Shady one of the highest paid running backs in the league.Given that McCoy could possibly...
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Eagles hand McCoy five-year extension
The Philadelphia Eagles have locked down their franchise running back for another five season, according to the franchise's Twitter account.
LeSean McCoy received a five-year extension worth a maximum $45 million with $20.765 million guaranteed, according NFL.com
McCoy, in his third professional season, led the NFL with 17 rushing touchdowns and finished in the top five in...
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