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The New England Patriots have absolutely no problem playing hard ball with their biggest stars. They also have no problem saying goodbye to them when the time comes.Wes Welker is well aware of this, and it is the No. 1 reason why he finally signed his …
Earlier this week, I had mentioned Dwayne Bowe’s holdout and whether or not it should be a concern. While holdouts are common among players who receive the franchise tag, teams cannot afford their players to miss OTAs. It would be crucial after not hav…
Wes Welker claims he has 9.5 million reasons to play in 2012, and if that’s the case, he should sign his franchise tender and participate in New England’s offseason activities. The 31-year-old receiver told WEEI radio on Monday that negotiations o…
Wes Welker has certainly been cryptic in expressing his feelings about his contract status with the New England Patriots.The 31-year-old star receiver for the Patriots, who was given the team’s franchise tag just before the deadline, said last month th…
Wes Welker is willing to play for the $9.5 million, one-year franchise tag from the New England Patriots. But in saying as much in an interview on WEEI on Monday, Welker practically gave up all of his leverage.”There’s nine and a half millio…