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this will help immensely with field position compared to the crap punter ernster last year. Todd knows he fucked up once and wants to make it up to Denver....let's see what happens!
Sauerbrun free to sign with Broncos
By Bill Williamson
Denver Post Staff Writer
Article Last Updated: 04/18/2007 03:04:00 PM MDT
Todd Sauerbrun was cut by the Broncos last October after he served an NFL suspension for using a banned substance (Post file)Todd Sauerbrun is a free football player today, which means he likely will become a Denver Bronco again soon.
Sauerbrun won a grievance against the New England Patriots on Wednesday, making him an unrestricted free agent. Sauerbrun has said he wants to return to the Broncos. A contract agreement is likely to be agreed upon in the coming days.
Sauerbrun was advised that he won his grievance today. The grievance was heard in Boston on Tuesday and centered on whether the Patriots had rights of first refusal to Sauerbrun. He signed a contract with them in December, but the NFLPA argued that New England did not attach a separate form along with the contract required to stipulate a right of first refusal for an unrestricted free agent.
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A special master ruled that New England didn't, properly inform Sauerbrun of the rights of first refusal clause.
Sauerbrun agreed to a one-year contract with the Broncos on April 3, but it was matched by the Patriots, who believed they had the rights of first refusal. Sauerbrun has stated several times he wants to play for Denver again. He was cut by the Broncos last October after he served an NFL suspension for using a banned substance. He was a standout in 2005 for Denver.
this will help immensely with field position compared to the crap punter ernster last year. Todd knows he fucked up once and wants to make it up to Denver....let's see what happens!
Sauerbrun free to sign with Broncos
By Bill Williamson
Denver Post Staff Writer
Article Last Updated: 04/18/2007 03:04:00 PM MDT
Todd Sauerbrun was cut by the Broncos last October after he served an NFL suspension for using a banned substance (Post file)Todd Sauerbrun is a free football player today, which means he likely will become a Denver Bronco again soon.
Sauerbrun won a grievance against the New England Patriots on Wednesday, making him an unrestricted free agent. Sauerbrun has said he wants to return to the Broncos. A contract agreement is likely to be agreed upon in the coming days.
Sauerbrun was advised that he won his grievance today. The grievance was heard in Boston on Tuesday and centered on whether the Patriots had rights of first refusal to Sauerbrun. He signed a contract with them in December, but the NFLPA argued that New England did not attach a separate form along with the contract required to stipulate a right of first refusal for an unrestricted free agent.
Bloggin' Broncos
Post reporters Jim Armstrong, Mike Klis and Bill Williamson post entries on this blog devoted to your Denver Broncos. Visit it here.
A special master ruled that New England didn't, properly inform Sauerbrun of the rights of first refusal clause.
Sauerbrun agreed to a one-year contract with the Broncos on April 3, but it was matched by the Patriots, who believed they had the rights of first refusal. Sauerbrun has stated several times he wants to play for Denver again. He was cut by the Broncos last October after he served an NFL suspension for using a banned substance. He was a standout in 2005 for Denver.