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sports19 days ago

Steelers' $27M APY Offer Falls Short in Porter Jr. Negotiations

The Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. could not reach a new contract before the season, with Porter reportedly seeking at least $30 million per year while Pittsburgh’s offer was roughly $27 million APY and tied to guarantees; the dispute centers on guaranteed money and contract structure as the team has been reluctant to heavily guarantee non-quarterbacks. Porter’s status remains uncertain amid back-injury questions and speculation of an in-season holdout, with a potential Week 3 return against the Bengals discussed, and the option to tag him at about $23.1 million in 2027 if a deal or trade isn’t reached by the deadline.

via Steelers Depot|
#cornerback#holdout#joey-porter-jr
sports21 days ago

Porter Jr. Faces Steelers Standstill, Sparking Trade Talk

NFL insider Ari Meirov says Joey Porter Jr. is furious with the Steelers’ season-long contract policy and may push for a trade, with Porter reportedly missing Week 1 and possibly Week 2 under an injury designation viewed as masking a holdout. Pittsburgh won’t negotiate during the season and, while still wanting to contend, could consider moving Porter if he won’t play without a new deal.

via steelersdepot.com|
#contract-extension#holdout#joey-porter-jr
Lone holdout juror triggers mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case, new details reveal
us-news29 days ago

Lone holdout juror triggers mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case, new details reveal

A juror in Lindsay Clancy’s 2023 murder trial described the lone holdout who prevented a verdict after more than 38 hours of deliberations, noting he refused to engage and even mimicked the killings by tying an exercise band around an empty water bottle; the foreman sent a note to the judge and a mistrial was declared. Some jurors later said the group likely would have found Clancy not guilty by lack of criminal responsibility, while the defense argued psychosis and the prosecution argued against it. Prosecutors must decide whether to retry, with a hearing scheduled for Sept. 29.

via NBC News|
#deliberations#holdout#juror
Holdout juror stalls acquittal in Lindsay Clancy case
us-news1 month ago

Holdout juror stalls acquittal in Lindsay Clancy case

A juror who held out on Lindsay Clancy's murder trial described another juror as arrogant as the panel failed to reach a verdict; the judge reread the reasonable-doubt instructions and urged further deliberation. Clancy’s lawyers had suggested she might have been acquitted if not for the stubborn holdout, with potential outcomes including a retrial or a mental-health evaluation if convicted. Jurors painted a picture of Clancy as a loving mother whose mental health deteriorated after childbirth, noting the emotional impact of the 911 call heard during deliberations.

via AP News|
#holdout#juror#lindsay-clancy
Holdout Juror Sparks Mistrial as Clancy Case Deliberations Grow Grueling
crime1 month ago

Holdout Juror Sparks Mistrial as Clancy Case Deliberations Grow Grueling

Three jurors who voted to acquit Lindsay Clancy describe a brutal, week-long deadlock in her murder trial, with a lone holdout expressing reasonable doubt and blocking a verdict. The forewoman began to sign the forms before the holdout rejected a not-guilty-by-insanity verdict, leading the judge to declare a mistrial; the jurors say the evidence showed Clancy loved her children and that the prosecution was harsher than the defense. Prosecutors have not announced whether they will retry the case.

via The New York Times|
#crime#holdout#jury
sports1 month ago

Porter Jr. Urged to Avoid Bell-Style Holdout as Steelers Near Week 1

Joey Porter Jr. signals he may play Week 1 without a new contract, prompting veteran Vince Williams to warn him against repeating Le’Veon Bell’s 2018 holdout. The Steelers have a strict no-contract-talk rule once the season begins, and a holdout would only gain leverage if paired with a trade request—something unlikely as Porter gradually returns to practice and insiders say his camp is weighing the option but not pressing the team.

via Steelers Depot|
#holdout#joey-porter-jr#leveon-bell
sports1 month ago

Porter Jr. Contract Standoff Clouds Steelers' Season Opener

Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. remains in a contract-extension stalemate with a Sept. 13 deadline; he’s noncommittal about playing without a deal, and a potential holdout could affect Week 1 against Atlanta, with the Steelers’ policy of not negotiating after the season starts and a possible franchise-tag option if he doesn’t play this season.

via Steelers Depot|
#contract-extension#holdout#joey-porter-jr
sports1 month ago

Porter Jr.'s camp weighs holdout or trade as Steelers talks stall

Insiders say Joey Porter Jr.'s camp has floated an in-season holdout or a trade as leverage in contract talks with the Steelers, who want him to play the final year of his rookie deal; with top corner deals near $30M APY and Pittsburgh aiming closer to $25M APY, a roughly $5M gap remains, though Porter’s return to practice and the new coaching staff’s support keep a resolution possible.

via Steelers Depot|
#holdout#joey-porter-jr#nfl-contract
Giants Stand Pat on Dexter Lawrence as Trade Buzz Circles
sports6 months ago

Giants Stand Pat on Dexter Lawrence as Trade Buzz Circles

Despite Dexter Lawrence’s 2023 top-tier extension, the Giants show no plan to raise or trade him, preferring to let him play out his two-year, nonguaranteed deal. Lawrence has pushed for a trade as talks stalled, but New York’s front office has taken a hard stance, with potential hold-in/holdout risk if negotiations don’t progress and any deal would require a massive package.

via NFL Rumors - ProFootballRumors.com|
#defensive-tackle#dexter-lawrence#holdout
Jauan Jennings Returns to Practice After Injury Recovery
sports1 year ago

Jauan Jennings Returns to Practice After Injury Recovery

Jauan Jennings ended his holdout and returned to practice after realizing he had no leverage, as the 49ers are not planning to re-sign him and he risks being replaced by cheaper options like Kendrick Bourne. The team is in a strong position with key receivers injured or suspended, but Jennings's decision to return was driven by the potential of being replaced and missing out on future opportunities. Meanwhile, Brandon Aiyuk successfully negotiated his value with the team.

via Sports Illustrated|
#49ers#holdout#jauan-jennings
Trey Hendrickson Ends Bengals Holdout Amid Contract Dispute
sports1 year ago

Trey Hendrickson Ends Bengals Holdout Amid Contract Dispute

Trey Hendrickson's decision to end his holdout and return to the Bengals was a strategic move, as the team’s firm stance and potential fines made continued absence costly. The Bengals' approach emphasizes power and precedent, making it clear that players must accept team terms or face long-term consequences. Hendrickson's return suggests he recognized the futility of the holdout and the importance of securing a deal before the season starts.

via NBC Sports|
#bengals#contract-negotiations#holdout
Packers' Elgton Jenkins Discusses Position Switch and Contract Status
sports1 year ago

Packers' Elgton Jenkins Discusses Position Switch and Contract Status

Elgton Jenkins, a key player for the Green Bay Packers, has returned to practice after a hold-in and missed voluntary workouts, citing family reasons but likely motivated by contract concerns related to his non-guaranteed $20 million salary in 2026, which could be cut by the team to manage cap space. Jenkins is now focused on preparing for the 2025 season, with future contract issues remaining uncertain.

via Acme Packing Company|
#center#contract#elgton-jenkins