Quinn contract talks moving slowly

Monday, July 23, 2007 | Print Entry

Brady Quinn's agent, Tom Condon, met with the Browns on Sunday, but neither side is close to a contract. The Browns opened rookie camp without their top three choices -- left tackle Joe Thomas, Quinn and cornerback Eric Wright.

Among the problems holding up the Quinn negotiations is what to do in the fourth and fifth years if he becomes the team's starting quarterback. He lost about $20 million in guarantees by dropping to the 22nd pick.

 
 

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