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Article: Jets' Pennington won't be distracted by negotiations
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- July 26, 2004
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Chad Pennington and the Jets have agreed to continue negotiations
on his contract extension through the end of August, but then will
break off talks until after the 2004 season if no agreement is
reached.
"I have made it clear that once the month of August is over,
negotiations will stop if nothing has been reached," Pennington said
Friday.
Pennington's agent, Tom Condon, met in person with Jets officials
before the April draft, Pennington said. Since then, he said, "there
wasn't too much discussion."
Pennington is entering the final year of the five-year contract he
signed as a rookie in 2000. If the Jets don't sign him to an
extension before the end of August, they will be in the ...