Thread: Re: James Moving On?

"PurpleMafia" wrote:

[size=18px]James moving on?[/size]

<Feb. 3> James, who will become an unrestricted free agent in March, doesn't like his chances of receiving a long-term deal from the Colts.
"I don't see nothing happening," James told the Indianapolis Star. "You can read between the lines and from the things I'm hearing, nothing's going to happen.

"And that's crazy, man. I'm part of the solution, I'm not part of the problem. Crazy, man."

Even though James is a two-time rushing champion and four-time Pro Bowler, he doesn't appear to be among the Colts' top offseason priorities. In recent interviews, Colts president Bill Polian has talked mostly about retaining WR Reggie Wayne and extending the deal of DE Dwight Freeney.

"Maybe I'll get to a situation where somebody appreciates me," said James, who played under the franchise tag in 2005. "I'm going to always be a ballplayer. You know I've got game. You
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(Got this straight from ESPN Insider)

This is looking better and better for the Vikings everyday now!

Hey, they brought Edge in when they dumped Marshall Faulk...turnabout is fair play! At least Marshall got a ring out of getting traded...maybe we can pick up Edge and he will help us get a ring like Faulk did for the Rams! :grin:

james and hutchinson i could almost guarentee will be vikings next year

"cajunvike" wrote:

"PurpleMafia" wrote:

[size=18px]James moving on?[/size]

<Feb. 3> James, who will become an unrestricted free agent in March, doesn't like his chances of receiving a long-term deal from the Colts.
"I don't see nothing happening," James told the Indianapolis Star. "You can read between the lines and from the things I'm hearing, nothing's going to happen.

"And that's crazy, man. I'm part of the solution, I'm not part of the problem. Crazy, man."

Even though James is a two-time rushing champion and four-time Pro Bowler, he doesn't appear to be among the Colts' top offseason priorities. In recent interviews, Colts president Bill Polian has talked mostly about retaining WR Reggie Wayne and extending the deal of DE Dwight Freeney.

"Maybe I'll get to a situation where somebody appreciates me," said James, who played under the franchise tag in 2005. "I'm going to always be a ballplayer. You know I've got game. You
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(Got this straight from ESPN Insider)

This is looking better and better for the Vikings everyday now!

Hey, they brought Edge in when they dumped Marshall Faulk...turnabout is fair play! At least Marshall got a ring out of getting traded...maybe we can pick up Edge and he will help us get a ring like Faulk did for the Rams! :grin:

Yeah it would be just as great if we could have gotten him for a mid round draft pick like the Rams gave up for Marshall.