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GM Floyd Reese met again Wednesday with agent Major Adams, who represents Young, and the two sides were nearing agreement on what could be one of the biggest contracts for a rookie in NFL history. Reese and Adams are scheduled to meet again today. "The NFL works best when there are deadlines and Friday afternoon -- or whenever the first practice is -- of course is a giant deadline," Reese said. "We are going to try and make it happen."
Reported by the Nashville Tennessean
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Adams, who could not be reached for comment Wednesday night, is believed to be seeking a deal that would be close to -- if not surpass -- the contract signed by defensive end Mario Williams, the first overall pick. Williams signed a six-year, $54 million deal with the Houston Texans that included $26.5 million in guaranteed money. ... Hope the Saints are paying attention here; it's safe to assume Reggie Bush is.
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