Mike Tannenbaum

How NFL Teams Deal With Unplanned Changes in an Organzation

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How NFL Teams Deal With Unplanned Changes in an Organzation
Constant change in the NFL is a given. In that regard, it can be anticipated. Coaches and general managers are always being replaced. Free agency and the draft always create roster turnover. Some changes, however, aren’t planned. For instance, a head coach’s sudden dismissal, as happened this week with Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald in the wake […]

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Lamar Jackson: Is Negotiating His Own Contract A Good Idea?

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Lamar Jackson: Is Negotiating His Own Contract A Good Idea?
In this passionate and informative segment, Joe Banner, former President of the Philadelphia Eagles, and Mike Tannenbaum, former GM of the New York Jets and former EVP of the Miami Dolphins, get together to discuss the impact of the Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson representing himself. Jackson is entering perhaps the most critical season of […]

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Was Kyler Murray’s Extension a Mistake for Arizona? One Former NFL Executive Thinks So…

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Was Kyler Murray’s Extension a Mistake for Arizona? One Former NFL Executive Thinks So…
After an extensive negotiation between Kyler Murray, his agent Erik Burkhardt, and the Arizona Cardinals, a five-year extension has been agreed upon that will give $230.5 million to Murray. The deal includes $160 million guaranteed with an average of $46.1 million per year, making Murray the second-highest paid quarterback in terms of average annual salary, […]

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How the Minkah Fitzpatrick Extension Affects the Safety Market

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How the Minkah Fitzpatrick Extension Affects the Safety Market
Late Wednesday morning the Pittsburgh Steelers and star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick agreed on a 4-year extension worth $73.6 million, including $36 million guaranteed. This deal makes Fitzpatrick the highest paid safety in NFL history. Fitzpatrick was drafted 11th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins but was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers […]

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