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7/7/21

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Front Office Roundtable: Strategy for Dealing With Contract Extensions

With Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield entering their fourth NFL season, there's already been plenty of talk about when to negotiate contract extensions with these high-profile quarterbacks. Here at the 33rd Team, we've already had Joe Banner go on record saying all three should demand an extension before the season begins and Mike Tannenbaum suggest the Cleveland Browns should not rush into a new deal with Mayfield.

There's so much to consider from both the players' side and the front office angle, so we continued the conversation in this front office roundtable with Banner, Tannenbaum and former Detroit Lions team president Tom Lewand. All three have experience doing deals with high-profile players, so they presented valuable insight into the strategy teams should be employing at this time.

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