

The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... Any NFL team hoping that Jackson will be willing to sign a “prove it” contract may come away disappointed. In fact, Jackson is seeking a deal that will pay him in the $9 million to $10 million a year range, a source tells Chris Russell of ESPN 980.
Diehards Line:
As PFT's Michael David Smith notes, it’s not surprising that Jackson would want that kind of money. After all, before the Eagles released him he was due to make $10.5 million in Philadelphia this season -- and early in the offseason he hinted that he wanted a raise. Smith went on to suggest that while no team was willing to give up a draft pick for the privilege of paying Jackson $10.5 million this year, that doesn’t mean no team will pay him $9 million or $10 million. ... Stay tuned.