{"id":6607,"date":"2011-09-10T23:48:09","date_gmt":"2011-09-11T04:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=6607"},"modified":"2011-09-11T07:21:01","modified_gmt":"2011-09-11T12:21:01","slug":"polamalu-and-peterson-gets-contract-extensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=6607","title":{"rendered":"POLAMALU AND PETERSON CONTRACT EXTENSIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THE STEELERS TROY POLAMALU AND THE VIKINGS ADRIAN PETERSON AGREE ON CONTRACT EXTENSIONS.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TROY POLAMALU, 2010 DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR, SIGNED A $36.5 4-YEAR DEAL MAKING POLAMALU THE HIGHEST PAY NFL SAFETY.\u00a0 POLAMALU CONTRACT INCLUDES A $10.55M SIGNING BONUS.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>POLAMALU RELEASED THE FOLLOWING ON TWITTER, &#8220;I AM HAPPY TO SAY I WILL RETIRE A PITTSBURGH STEELER.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE STEELERS SIGNED 5 KEY PLAYERS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF TRAIN CAMP.\u00a0 IKE TAYLOR (CB), WILLIE COLON (OF), LaMARR WOODLEY (OLB) AND LAWRENCE TIMMONS (ILB) ALL HAVE NEW CONTRACTS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>ADRIAN\u00a0 PETERSON (A.D. &#8220;ALL DAY&#8221;) SIGNED A $100 M\u00a0 DEAL OVER 7 YEARS, $36M GUARANTEED, MAKING HIM THE HIGHEST PAID RUNNING BACK IN NFL HISTORY.\u00a0 A.D. WAS 2007 OFFENSIVE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR,\u00a0 4-TIME PRO BOWLER AND MVP PRO BOWLER,\u00a0 BEGUN THE FINAL YEAR OF HIS ROOKIE $10.72M SALARY.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.D. WAS VOTED THE #1 RUNNING BACK AND THE #3 OVERALL PLAYER ON THE NFL TOP 100 PLAYERS LIST.\u00a0 THE NFL TOP 100 LIST ARE THE NFL PLAYERS EXCLUSIVE SELECTIONS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE VIKINGS ALSO SIGNED CHAD GREENWAY TO A 5 YEAR $41M DEAL, $20M GUARANTEED LAST WEEK.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE STEELERS TROY POLAMALU AND THE VIKINGS ADRIAN PETERSON AGREE ON CONTRACT EXTENSIONS.\u00a0 TROY POLAMALU, 2010 DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR, SIGNED A $36.5 4-YEAR DEAL MAKING POLAMALU THE HIGHEST PAY NFL SAFETY.\u00a0 POLAMALU CONTRACT INCLUDES A $10.55M SIGNING BONUS.\u00a0 POLAMALU RELEASED THE FOLLOWING ON TWITTER, &#8220;I AM HAPPY TO SAY I WILL RETIRE A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,39,7],"tags":[369,302,175,323],"class_list":["post-6607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nfl","category-sports","tag-adrian-peterson","tag-minnesota-viking","tag-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-troy-polamalu","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}