So in a situation like this, how do they find out his contractual demands? Do you bring him in to visit?
You call his agent like every othe free agent in the world.
Carrier Pigeons back and forth.
Pioli got rid of the pigeons because they were leaving droppings in the stairwells.
That's actually just a part of the truth. Pioli got rid of them because they were extremely ineffective in picking up candy wrappers.
Go to a diner and slip napkins with contract figures written on them back and forth.
The Vikings get the first crack at former Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop. But Bishop is making other plans for his NFL future.
Next up on the docket, PFT has confirmed, is a visit with the Chiefs on Thursday. (Ian Rapoport of NFL Network first reported the looming Chiefs visit.) A source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT that the Jaguars also are in play for Bishop.
Whoever offers Bishop the kind of contract he’s seeking will have to feel very good about his hamstring, which was seriously injured during the 2012 season. Bishop ultimately may have to accept a deal that is tied to playing time and/or ability to suit up on game days.
If he’s healthy, the 28-year-old Bishop has plenty of football left in him. That’s why physicals, workouts, and ultimately a leap of faith will be critical to determining the next step in his career.
Tomorrow night he'll arrive in, go to eat with Reid, Dorsey, Sutton and Gibbs, and then Thursday they are going to let the doctors check him over extensively before they even talk to the agent about dollars.
Do you know where they are going to eat?
I don't believe so. From what I was lead to believe, they could afford both Leach and Bishop without cutting much of anything but dead weight.
Yeah I live down there that's why I was asking.