Closing Argument: Stanford Routt Case
A few days ago I wrote about the fact that I strongly opposed the Oakland Raiders decision to jettison Stanford Routt. Since then, I have received tweets and e-mails attempting to dispute my opinion. While it is easy to state that you have a different opinion, and you have every right to have a differing [...]
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February 26, 2012
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February 26, 2012
Was Cutting Stanford Routt the Right Move for the Raiders?
So it’s been exactly 2 weeks since the Oakland Raiders released Stanford Routt. It has taken me 2 weeks to actually sit down and decide to write about it. I could have written something regarding his release back then in the heat of the moment. The only problem with that is I probably would have [...]
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February 24, 2012
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February 24, 2012
Routt’s deal with Chiefs only guaranteed for $1 million
Updating our previous post on the contract signed by cornerback Stanford Routt in Kansas City, a league source has revealed that the deal only guarantees $1 million to Routt, with the Chiefs holding a $10 million option (pro-rated at $5 million each year over the 2013-2014 seasons) to be exercised or not by the team in March 2013.
Routt will get a $4 million bonus plus a $1.8 million...
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February 23, 2012
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February 23, 2012
Stanford Routt picks the Kansas City Chiefs
Because he was released from his contract, the former Raider cornerback Standofrd Routt was the first big free agent to hit the open market. Routt is coming off a disappointing season in his first year as the top corner on the Raiders’ roster, but he is still a talented player and can really thrive when he is not forced to cover the opponet’s top receiver every game....
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February 21, 2012
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February 21, 2012
Stanford Routt to Kansas City: What It Means
The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a three-year deal with former Oakland cornerback Stanford Routt on Monday, shifting from the team that drafted him to a despised division foe. Routt will receive $6.5 million in guarantees and will make $11 million this season. This signing is a good move for the Chiefs, who primarily play press, man-to-man coverage with their cornerbacks. Routt...
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
Report: CB Routt agrees to three-year deal with Chiefs
Stanford Routt is not leaving the AFC West.
The former Oakland Raiders cornerback agreed to a three-year deal worth $19.6 million to play for the Kansas City Chiefs, according to multiple reports.
Routt also received a $4 million signing bonus.
The 28-year-old Routt was released by the Raiders on Feb. 9 - nearly one year after he was signed to a five-year, $54.4 million deal....
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
Routt inching closer to decision on new team
After stops in Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Kansas City, free agent cornerback Stanford Routt is reportedly in the final stages of choosing where he’ll be playing next fall.
Routt was expected to have more teams interested in his services, aside from three previously mentioned, but it seems that he’s narrowed the field down and will sign with a new team in the very near...
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February 19, 2012
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February 19, 2012
Report: Vikings interested in ex-Raider Routt
The Minnesota Vikings might not be waiting until the official start of free agency on March 13 to shore up their struggling secondary.According to a report by Calvin Watkins of ESPN Dallas, Minnesota has expressed interest in cornerback Stanford Routt, who was released by the Oakland Raiders on Thursday. Routt, a seven-year veteran, was cut just a year after signing a new five-year...
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February 10, 2012
Raiders cut Stanford Routt, Bills interested
Less than a year ago Al Davis made cornerback Stanford Routt an offer he couldn’t refuse that eventually kept him from free agency. Routt was released just one year into his $54.5 million dollar, five-year contract ending the seven years he has spend for the Oakland Raiders. The Buffalo Bills wasted no time in perusing Routt and could be the favorite to land the free agent. He...
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February 10, 2012
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February 10, 2012
Raiders release CB Stanford Routt
The Oakland Raiders have released cornerback Stanford Routt less than one year after signing him to a blockbuster contract.
The move Thursday is the first major personnel change the Raiders have made since general manager Reggie McKenzie and new coach Dennis Allen took over last month.
Routt signed a three-year, $31.5 million contract last February before becoming a free agent...
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February 09, 2012
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