Pickett, Packers agree to long-term deal

[News Bot]

The Green Bay Packers and defensive tackle Ryan Pickett have reached an agreement on a long-term contract, the team announced today."We have continued to talk to Ryan and his representatives and are pleased we were able to sign Ryan to...

Source: ProFootballTalk.com

 

[lancer84]

So.... does the franchise tag go void now? or how does that work... i didnt think you could have both? Good news! 2 in 1 day...

 

[Spanish Rose]

good **** i just wish they signed collins for longer but ill take it

 

[turbo69]

I am glad they got it done.....! I like to see Collins get some $$$ for the job he has done. Pickett too!

 

[Bagadeez04]

good **** i just wish they signed collins for longer but ill take it

I think it kind of is a four year deal...this year's tender contract he signed remains intact plus the bonus...then the three year extension. JSOnline says he's signed THROUGH 2013.

I'm pretty much a lawyer...I mean not a real lawyer but...you know.

 

[PackersRS]

So.... does the franchise tag go void now? or how does that work... i didnt think you could have both? Good news! 2 in 1 day...

If he had signed before March 5, then we could've used the tag again. Now it's "wasted".

He's going to play by his new contract...