Fitzpatrick: Some fans said ‘stop being greedy’

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — During his long contract stalemate with the New York Jets, Ryan Fitzpatrick visited Arizona, golfed in Nevada and vacationed in Wisconsin. In each place, he was stopped by strangers who wanted to know the latest on his status. It was especially intense in New Jersey, where he lives.

Some fans, Fitzpatrick admitted, accused him of being greedy.

“Everywhere I went, that was a topic of conversation,” Fitzpatrick said Saturday after practice. “Some of them were trying to feel it out and buddy me up to get the answer to what’s really going on with the situation. They wanted my agent’s number. Some of them were telling me I need to sign, ‘stop being so greedy.’ Everything in the book …

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