Jackson's new contract
The financial numbers of Fred Jackson's contract extension are in. His base salaries over the four years are $500,000 this year, $1.195 million in 2010, $1.625 million in 2011 and $1.830 million in 2012. He received a signing bonus of $1.1 million and is scheduled to get another $650,000 bonus for making the 53-man roster. He is due a $250,000 reporting bonus in 2010 and gets workout bonuses of $50,000 each year of the deal. With other incentives the total value of the extension is $7.5 million.
---Allen Wilson
No question we'll need him this year. As for the remaining years, if he's cut does the team still have to pay? I would expect the Bills to be looking at drafting another quality RB next year.
Posted by: Danno | May 16, 2009 at 06:30 PM