{"id":430192,"date":"2023-07-18T04:52:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=430192"},"modified":"2023-07-18T04:52:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:52:32","slug":"colts-rb-jonathan-taylor-reacts-to-saquon-barkley-josh-jacobs-failed-contract-extensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/colts-rb-jonathan-taylor-reacts-to-saquon-barkley-josh-jacobs-failed-contract-extensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Colts&#8217; RB Jonathan Taylor Reacts To Saquon Barkley &#038; Josh Jacobs Failed Contract Extensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The franchise-tag deadline for players passed on Monday without any of the three tagged running backs &#8212; Saquon Barkley of the Giants, Josh Jacobs of the Raiders, and Tony Pollard of the Cowboys &#8212; agreeing to long-term contracts.<\/p>\n<h2>Colts&#8217; RB Jonathan Taylor Reacts To Saquon Barkley &amp; Josh Jacobs Failed Contract Extensions<\/h2>\n<p>Since Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs failed to agree to terms on franchise tenders with their respective clubs by Monday&#8217;s deadline of 4 p.m. ET, the running back position has been the subject of the most discussion throughout the NFL offseason this year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This notion that Daniel Jones\u2019 contract is why the Giants didn\u2019t sign Saquon Barkley to a long-term deal is nonsense.<\/p>\n<p>If they had tagged Jones, that would have ate up $32.4M of the cap space the Giants had at the time and Saquon was likely going elsewhere. <\/p>\n<p>By tagging Barkley\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8M1zVJ3c4B\">pic.twitter.com\/8M1zVJ3c4B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Doug Rush (@TheDougRush) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDougRush\/status\/1681097646046420993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In team history, behind Hall-of-Famer Marcus Allen&#8217;s outstanding 1985, Jacobs&#8217; league-leading 1,653 running yards and 2,053 yards from scrimmage from the previous season rank second and third, respectively. In Raiders history, Jacobs is already third in career running touchdowns and sixth overall in lifetime rushing yards.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giants?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giants<\/a> Saquon Barkley has agreed to a 3 Year $40 million contract. 3y\/12.5m with a $2.5m signing bonus. The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giants?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giants<\/a> keep Barkley home. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t6S6kleuYL\">pic.twitter.com\/t6S6kleuYL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; dustin (@DJ_DoesSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DJ_DoesSports\/status\/1681026416689786880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to several sources, neither player is anticipated to come to training camp when it opens later this month, and it&#8217;s not known if either will report to their respective squads at all.<\/p>\n<p>Barkley, coming off an outstanding 1,650-yard, 10-touchdown season in which he also tied for the team lead in receptions (57) seemed frustrated Monday when it became clear no deal was coming.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PRETTY CRAZY: Josh Jacobs was so close to signing an extension with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Raiders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Raiders<\/a> that he was sitting in a car in the parking lot of the team facility with his teammate Maxx Crosby waiting at the deadline, ready to sign the contract if it got done between the team and his agents,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qQ4rBHfjr1\">pic.twitter.com\/qQ4rBHfjr1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1681091585868537857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The talented running back duo of Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs would have to play this season under a franchise tag or sit out as the 4 p.m. deadline passed.<\/p>\n<p>Running back Jonathan Taylor of the Indianapolis Colts may have encapsulated how every back in the league has felt while witnessing this offseason&#8217;s events.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Raiders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Raiders<\/a> and NFL rushing champ Josh Jacobs will not reach agreement on a contract extension before today\u2019s deadline, sources tell me and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RapSheet<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Jacobs hasn\u2019t signed the $10.091M tender, so he\u2019s not required to report to camp, and his status is now up in the air. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Sj9aYZji9\">pic.twitter.com\/3Sj9aYZji9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomPelissero\/status\/1681029158267387904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Taylor&#8217;s single-word tweet said, &#8220;Wow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou definitely have to pay attention, just so you know, \u2018OK, what type of space are you entering into?&#8217;\u201d Taylor told ESPN in June. \u201cAnd you just hope from the track record here [in Indianapolis] that things are being evaluated the right way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added later: \u201cYou see why guys request trades. They just want to feel valued by not only their coaches, their teammates, but the organization as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Update: The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Colts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Colts<\/a> and RB Jonathan Taylor have had talks about a new contract and he&#39;s hoping to land an extension before the season starts.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor: &quot;Hopefully they can see the value,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor had 2,171 total yards in 2021 with 20 touchdowns but missed time to injury in 2022.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s7dF9k5ATO\">pic.twitter.com\/s7dF9k5ATO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL_DovKleiman\/status\/1669044139210465280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Over the course of his three seasons with the Colts, Taylor carried for 3,841 yards and 33 running touchdowns. In 2021, he also established a team record with 1,811 rushing yards.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jonathan Taylor on extension talks with the Colts: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to retire a Colt, so hopefully the organization sees that the same because I do.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RomeovilleKid?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RomeovilleKid<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wVKvmFN4Ub\">pic.twitter.com\/wVKvmFN4Ub<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Barstool Indy (@barstoolindy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barstoolindy\/status\/1669055143776493569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, a number of running backs from throughout the NFL expressed their displeasure with how players in their position have lately been treated in the current game on social media on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Backs from all throughout the league responded to this, including <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingHenry_2\/status\/1681062636828389376?s=20\">Derrick Henry<\/a> of Tennessee and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CMC_22\/status\/1681066959230607366?s=20\">Christian McCaffrey<\/a> of San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Rex Ryan Believes \u201cHard Knocks\u201d Starring Jets Would Be \u201cFreaking Great\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/rex-ryan-believes-hard-knocks-starring-jets-would-be-freaking-great\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rex Ryan Believes \u201cHard Knocks\u201d Starring Jets Would Be \u201cFreaking Great\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The franchise-tag deadline for players passed on Monday without any of the three tagged running backs &#8212; Saquon Barkley of the Giants, Josh Jacobs of the Raiders, and Tony Pollard of the Cowboys &#8212; agreeing to long-term contracts. 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