The Facts:
Agent Drew Rosenhaus said he expects talks with the 49ers over a new contract for Gore to "heat up" in the next few days. "Obviously, [contract talks for Gore have] to heat up after where the market has gone the past week for running backs," Rosenhaus said.
Reported by abcnews.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
This after Willis McGahee, traded to Baltimore this morning, became the third RB client of Rosenhaus to receive a new deal in the past week. Fred Taylor signed an extension with the Jaguars on March 1 and Thomas Jones got a new deal after being traded by the Bears to the Jets on Tuesday. All three deals were worth at least $20 million. ... There is a difference, of course; Gore is only two years into his original five-year rookie pact. ... Stay tuned. The Niners
might not be as eager as Rosenhaus to get to work on this.
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