Why Can’t New York Jets Running Back Leon Washington Get a New Deal?

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Published: August 11, 2009

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New York Jets running back Leon Washington was arguably one of the best players to take the field for the team last season. Not that you can tell from the treatment he is getting from the Jets as his contract negotiations drag on seemingly forever.

Just days before the start of camp it was reported that a deal would likely be completed by the start of training camp. Training camp started 12 days ago and Washington is still waiting.

Washington has averaged 190 touches per season in his first three years, had 195 touches, including a career-high 151 carries, as a rookie in 2006. He hasn’t missed a game in his career (49 games). Washington has done all that has been asked and then some, so why is it that he can’t get a deal done?

Ordinarily, this wouldn’t be such a complicated deal, but the financial landscape...

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