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Source: Jets offering Fitzpatrick $12M in first year
- Updated: May 27, 2016
10:22 PM ET
The New York Jets’ multiyear offer to free-agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, which has been on the table for at least two months, includes $12 million in the first year, a league source confirmed Friday night.
Previously, the first-year payout was widely reported at about $8 million, fueling the perception the Jets have been low-balling their 2015 starter.
Compensation of $12 million for 2016 is more in line with the marketplace, although the overall value of the three-year offer — including the amount of guaranteed money — isn’t known.
Editor’s PicksFitzpatrick clear: He wants to return to Jets
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, who has been involved in a contract stalemate for three months, said Monday at a charity golf outing that he wants to return to the Jets.
Fitzpatrick is thought to be seeking about $15 million per year.
The latest development, first …
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