The Facts:
Following up on the
ongoing story. ... The only lingering question mark about the Eagles’ offseason has come out of the shade into the spotlight with resounding answer: McCoy has signed a five-year deal with the Eagles that will keep him in midnight green through the 2017 season.
Reported by PhiladelphiaEagles.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
In an offseason that has been marked by the extensions and signings of homegrown players like DeSean Jackson, Todd Herremans and Trent Cole, not to mention the re-signing of Evan Mathis, the Eagles preemptively locked up McCoy, the 23-year-old star running back who was set to enter the final year of his rookie contract. While they officially announced the new deal, the Eagles offered no financial terms. According to Profootballtalk.com's Mike Florio, McCoy's new deal is worth $45 million with $20.765 million in full guarantees. ... Stay tuned. We'll have more details on this story as they come to light.
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