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ST. Louis Vuitton LOUIS | Quarterback Sam Bradford may have gotten injured when he returned to Oklahoma for his junior season, but it didn’t hurt him in the wallet.Bradford, the No. 1 overall draft pick in the NFL draft, agreed to a six-year, $78 million contract with the St. Louis Rams on Friday night, with $50 million in guaranteed money.The Rams and Bradford concluded negotiations in time for the first full-squad workout set for today. The guaranteed money is the highest ever in the NFL.Quarterback Matthew Stafford, the No. 1 pick last year, got $41.7 million in guaranteed money on a six-year, $72 million deal with the Detroit Lions.

 

Bradford is the centerpiece of a rebuilding effort for the Rams, who were 1-15 last year in the first season under coach Steve Spagnuolo.Spagnuolo reiterated earlier this week that veteran backup Jay Feeley is the starter entering training camp.But Bradford, the 2008 Heisman Trophy winner who played only three games in 2009 before undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery, shouldn  replica watches be on the bench for long.Bradford attended the team’s mandatory minicamp last month as well as a rookie minicamp after the draft.Several other high draft picks agreed to contracts Friday.

 

Tackle Trent Williams, the No. 4 overall pick in the draft, received a contract from Washington for six years and $60 million, including $36.75 million guaranteed.Tackle Anthony Davis and guard Mike Iupati signed five-year contracts a few hours apart with the San Francisco 49ers. Davis was the No. 11 overall pick in this year’s draft, and Iupati was selected by the 49ers six picks later.Offensive lineman Maurkice Pouncey, the 18th overall pick, Pouncey has agreed to a five-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.The Houston replica watch Texans signed cornerback Kareem Jackson, the 20th overall pick.

 

The Green Bay Packers have signed tackle Bryan Bulaga, the No. 23 overall pick.The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms on a five-year contract with cornerback Patrick Robinson, the 32nd overall selection.The Minnesota Vikings lv bags have signed running back Toby Gerhart, their second-round draft pick, to a four-year deal. Gerhart was second in Heisman Trophy voting last season at Stanford.

 

HAYNESWORTH STILL NOT PRACTICING: Two-time Washington All-Pro defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth once again was not allowed to participate in practice after failing the first part of a conditioning test. Haynesworth, entering the second year of a seven-year, $100 million contract, stayed away from the team’s offseason program because he wanted to work with his own trainer and because he lv bag is unhappy with the switch to a 3-4 defense. He was hoping Washington would trade him rather than make him report to camp.

 

JETS REWARD COACH, GM: New York Jets coach Rex Ryan and general manager Mike Tannenbaum had their contracts extended Friday. Ryan received a two-year extension after leading the Jets to within one game of the Super Bowl in his first season as coach. Tannenbaum got a five-year extension. The Jets also signed wide receiver Laveranues Coles to a one-year contract Friday. Coles had played for New York during 2000-02 and 2005-08.RAVENS CORNER DONE: Baltimore Ravens cornerback Domonique Foxworth will miss the 2010 season because of a knee injury. Foxworth gucci tore the ACL in his right knee Thursday during an orientation practice.

 

COWBOYS ROOKIE HURT: Dallas Cowboys rookie receiver Dez Bryant is going to be out four to six weeks because of a high right ankle sprain. Bryant, the No. 1 pick out of Oklahoma State, injured his ankle near the end of practice Friday.CHARGERS MISSING STARS: The San Diego Chargers went through their first full-squad practice of training camp without four gucci bags star players.

 

Linebacker Shawne Merriman, left tackle Marcus McNeill and Pro Bowl wide receiver Vincent Jackson are unhappy about their status as restricted free agents. Rookie running back Ryan Mathews, the heir apparent to LaDainian Tomlinson, hasn’t signed a contract yet. NO PUNISHMENT FOR BENGA BENSON: The NFL won’t punish Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson for early lilac his offseason arrest involving an alleged bar fight in Texas.

 

Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement that he’s satisfied Benson understands his responsibilities as an NFL player and a public figure. ?INJURIES SIDELINE VIKINGS: Minnesota receiver Sidney Rice and cornerback Cedric Griffin are starting training camp on the physically unable to perform list. Rice has a lingering hip injury, and Griffin tore the anterior cruciate ligament tricolor viola in his left knee in last season’s NFC title game. ZMC

 

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