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With the clock ticking toward a Friday 4 p.m. ET deadline for striking a deal, Branch has reportedly reached agreement with the New York Jets and an unnamed NFC team on a long-term contract that meets his demands. The NFC team is believed to be the Seahawks.
Reported by ESPN.com
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But as ESPN.com insider Len Pasquarelli noted, neither has been able to come to an agreement with the Patriots on compensation for the four-year veteran. And without the second half of the deal in place, the deadline could pass without a trade, and again force Branch to decide whether to extend his camp-long holdout. It's also worth noting that Profootballtalk.com is suggesting there may be a snag, because something was supposed to happen Thursday. ... Stay tuned. More to come.
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