Not exact matches
In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV
deal, Cousins will only be making around $ 16 million per
year — well below what he'd make if he got a max contract on the open market as a free
agent.
That meant that instead of becoming a free
agent with the ability to negotiate a
deal with any team, Miller would be automatically assigned a one -
year, $ 14.7 million contract from the Broncos.
Traditional publishing is a slog — find an
agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend
years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a
deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.
His total listing volume of $ 125 million over the first five months of the
year was a
year - over-
year jump from $ 110.5 million, according to The Real
Deal's annual ranking of Manhattan's residential listing
agents.
Almost across the board, Manhattan's largest residential firms have retained
agents or added to their ranks since last
year, according to The Real
Deal's annual ranking of Manhattan's largest firms.
They could accumulate $ 100 million in payroll over the next three
years, with Maikel Franco and Aaron Nola becoming young stars on new long - term
deals, sign Harper for $ 50 million per
year, and still have room to add more free
agents.
The player's
agent, and brother, has since stated that Gonzalo will not be willing to sign a new
deal with his current club Napoli, and even talks of the possibility of leaving for free in two
years time.
However, 53 % of those K's (439) were logged by A.J. Burnett, who signed a free -
agent deal with the Yankees over the winter; Dustin McGowan, who will miss at least the first two months of this season with a shoulderinjury; and Shaun Marcum, who will miss the entire
year with an elbowinjury.
In most cases NFL players will become free
agents after four
years in the league, and they most assuredly will then go wherever they can strike the best financial
deal, on - field loyalties — dynasties, even — be damned.
The Yankees could still change their minds or claim they never said anything about avoiding pitchers for seven
years and $ 28 million per, or the Nationals could
deal one of their impending free
agents to make space and then decide to go all - in on Scherzer.
Alexis Sanchez remains as the biggest worry, with only one
year remaining on his current
deal, and his
agent seems to be pushing for a move.
Arsenal could offer a short - term
deal to Colombia's 38 -
year - old centre - back and free
agent Mario Yepes after failing to replace Thomas Vermaelen, who joined Barcelona in the summer, before the transfer deadline --(Daily Star)
The striker in question is the Argentinian youngster, Maximiliano Romero, who currently plays at Velez Sarsfield, and the
agent, Rolando Zarate, explained his part in the
deal, and revealed that the 17
year - old would remain playing in Argentina for the next two seasons.
• Malone and Payton, the free -
agent acquisitions who were supposed to turn the Lakers into — all together now — the best team ever assembled, each signed a two -
year deal, with the second
year at the player's option.
He's probably not going to sign until it's already 2015, as his
agent, Scott Boras, is never in a rush for this sort of thing unless someone floors his client with a
deal that just can't be turned down — think back to Jacoby Ellsbury agreeing to a seven -
year, $ 153 million contract with the Yankees in early December of 2013 for an example that sort of thing.
Six of this
year's free
agent reliever
deals have an AAV of $ 8 million or more, topping the previous high of the last two winters — Darren O'Day getting $ 31 million over four
years with the Baltimore Orioles.
Man United have offered a four
year deal worth a stunning # 320k a week and it's a
deal that
agent Mendes has tacitly agreed with Real Madrid now having to consider the formal offer that the Premier League side will register in due course.
Washingtongeneral manager George McPhee has been so impressed with the attitude of hisgoalie Olaf Kolzig — whom many insiders expect to be
dealt before the Marchtrade deadline — that he is trying to negotiate a
deal with the 14 -
year veteran.Kolzig, who is due to be a free
agent after this season, has been a leader tothe younger players, such as wing Alexander Ovechkin and defenseman SteveEminger....
Otherwise, he'd be left risking getting stuck in a one -
year deal and having to re-enter the free
agent market in an even more competitive field a
year from now.
Well, just to get this outof the way, the Pistons let Ben Wallace ride into the sunset (he signed afour -
year, $ 60 million free -
agent deal last summer) at precisely the righttime.
If they succeed in re-signing some of their own free
agents, such as center John Amaechi (who last week was offered a six -
year, $ 16.9 million
deal by the Lakers), they should become instant contenders in the weak Eastern Conference.
The Pittsburgh Steelers added some depth at quarterback by signing free
agent Michael Vick to a one -
year deal, the team announced Tuesday.
First
year cap hits on
deals like Wagner's make it feasible to add 3 «high priced» free
agents.
Philadelphia made several significant moves in the summer — re-signing leftwinger John LeClair to a five -
year, $ 45 million contract, adding steady free -
agent defenseman Eric Weinrich and landing the rights to elusive Czech center Jiri Dopita in a trade with the Panthers — but none had the power to heal like
dealing a once - in - a-generation talent such as Lindros to the rival Rangers for defenseman Kim Johnsson, winger Jan Hlavac and forward prospect Pavel Brendl.
Correction The initial fee paid for Di Maria was 25 million Euros, Which at that time when the value of the Euro was half of the pound (I know this because i was in Portugal, when this news broke) equates to around 12.5 Million, Plus a further 11 Million Euros # 6.5 Million If he won a title in his first season which they did, So all in all 19 Million pounds (Wow what a tremendous amount of money to spend, Jesus Andy Caroll cost more than him in the same god damn season)... Falcao's had a release clause of 45 Million, One which they paid money to him and his
agent in order to instill in his contract, This is a sour note for most Porto fans because, he jumped ship having signed a 5
year deal In July and he left in August for less money for his buy out clause.
Peterson signed a seven -
year, $ 96 million
deal with the Vikings in 2011 and isn't scheduled to be a free
agent until the 2018 offseason.
Some of the talk involves teams that are considered championship contenders, but the theme this
year seems to be
dealing for high - profile free -
agents - to - be, like Manning, Grant and Coleman, and not just adding one more horse for a championship run.
After a free
agent market that didn't materialize to his liking, outfielder Jose Bautista has returned to the Toronto Blue Jays, agreeing to terms on a one -
year deal with a mutual option for 2018, according to Ken Rosenthal.
As reported by The Telegraph, there is plenty of transfer speculation linking the German international with a move to Old Trafford next
year, as he will become a free
agent at the end of the season with his current Arsenal
deal set to expire.
The 29 -
year - old joined Blackburn in a # 3.5 million
deal but has claimed he was forced to pay money to an unlicensed
agent for putting the transfer together.
Buoyed by a substantial offer from the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League — reported in the week leading up to the draft to be a two -
year, $ 6 million
deal — Ismail's bevy of
agents, lawyers and advisers, a.k.a. Team Rocket, proceeded to price him out of the NFL.
Per the source, Bonucci's
agent flew to Manchester on Thursday to discuss a possible
deal — even though Chelsea have been tipped as the favorite to sign the 29 -
year - old Italian.
Young signed a one -
year deal instead of his restricted free
agent tender, per Twentyman.
Here's another: If you do a 3 -
year deal now, you'll be a free
agent in the first offseason of the next CBA.
Lots of
agents want 3 -
year deals.
The Red Sox can not replace Ortiz, not with one player — Ortiz just beat out Willie Mays» age - 40 season for the greatest age - 40 season ever, and led the AL in slugging at.620 while doing it — but a one -
year deal for Beltran is a great way for them to hold on until the next free
agent market, or to avoid getting in on a long - term
deal for Edwin Encarnacion.
Mane has been left in a frustrating limbo during that time, though reports are now suggesting that the
deal may finally go ahead after the 22 -
year - olds
agent arrived in London to complete the move.
He has next - to - no leverage at this point, and I have to imagine his
agent just wants a good figure for a prove it
deal to get them back to FA next
year.
The 23 -
year - old Kerfoot signed a two -
year deal with Colorado after becoming a college free
agent in August.
Free
agent Jodie Meeks has agreed to a two -
year, $ 7 million
deal with the Washington Wizards, league sources tell The Vertical.
According to reports on Thursday, the Upton Park side have given in to the
agent's pressure, and offered 28 -
year - old Payet a remarkable # 125,000 - per - week
deal.
Full to the brim in guaranteed salaries, the Washington Wizards made one small attempt at bolstering their jam - packed roster by signing free
agent shooting guard Jodie Meeks to a two -
year deal worth $ 7 million, according to The Vertical's Shams Charania.
The 27 -
year - old, who will become a free
agent at the end of the month, has agreed a
deal to join the struggling Serie A side in the new
year and in doing so becomes the club's first signing of the winter.
Free
agents Olivares and Velarde agreed to below - market contracts to stay with the A's, as did Jaha, who never even spoke to another club before signing a paltry two -
year, $ 6 million
deal.
Jack is into the final
year of his current
deal, and talks over an extension are said to be scheduled for next month, and that could potentially be why his
agent is stirring up speculation.
• Outfielder GaryMatthews Jr., whose career
year with the Texas Rangers in 2006 earned him afive -
year, $ 50 million free -
agent deal with the Los Angeles Angels, was sentGenotropin (glossary, page 63) in 2004.
One
agent suggested to me that the top G - League players — those who make the G - League All - Star team and those who have been considered «call - up candidates» on a
year - round basis — won't sign two - way
deals.
Its not just the players demand we are talking about, we also have their
agents to
deal with, if you watched Wenger's interview with Bien sports on his 20
years anniversary, he explained a lot on players acquisition and contracts.
AS FREE
AGENTS: Catcher - Infielder DAVE ROBERTS, 29, who hit.238 with the Rangers last season, to a five -
year, $ 1.1 million contract with the Astros; Pitcher JOHN D'ACQUISTO, 29, whose 1980 record with the Padres and Expos was 2 - 5, to a four -
year deal with the Angels worth $ 1.15 million; and First Baseman LEE MAY, 37, formerly of the Orioles, to a one -
year contract with the Royals.
While it's impossible to draw a direct correlation, it sure looks like the money went straight to Josh Hamilton, who signed a five -
year, $ 125 million
deal the same offseason Weaver was scheduled to be a free
agent.