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Vince Wilfork Sends a Strong Message to the Patriots by Skipping OTAs
Published: May 31, 2009
You see, Wilfork wants a new contract, and if he doesn’t get one, he’d be happy spending the summer (and maybe a large chunk of the fall) gardening instead of playing football.
The Patriots cannot allow this to happen.
Sometimes the player has the leverage, and sometimes the team has it. Contract negotiations are all about leverage. When a player is still under contract, typically the team has all the leverage.
The only way the player can take back the leverage is to hold out. The Patriots have had a few players hold out over the last few years. Both of them now play for other teams (Asante Samuel and Deion Branch).
That result is not an option when it comes to Vince Wilfork. He’s too important to what the Patriots do on defense. They simply cannot get by without him.
Wilfork is one of the few players in the NFL who, even though he’s still under contra...
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