News & Notes From Training Camp: Todd Pinkston Returns to Eagles

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Published: July 26, 2009

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According to Andy Reid, the talks are continuing, but nothing has been signed or even agreed upon at this point. Right now, all he's missing is meetings. However, at 8:45 tomorrow morning it gets real—he officially starts missing valuable time.

Reid pointed out how vital the camps are, and how being there on-time last year helped DeSean Jackson immensely with learning the playbook, getting his timing down, and everything else.

A lot goes into an NFL training camp; missing out is not an option for a young player with lofty expectations like Maclin.

The only thing that could be causing a delay at this point is the length of the contract. He waited to sign, so the Eagles are limited in what they can spend on their last rookie. They may be bickering about a few tens of thousands of dollars, but my guess is that the Eagles want to give him a six-year deal like was originally reported a month ago, but he wants a four-year deal.

 

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