Ladell Betts contract extension

[Big C]

Originally Posted by CrazyCanuck

Here's a rough estimate of how Betts' contract will play out based on the ESPN article:

(thousands) 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Salary $585 $585 $1000 $1500 $2000
Sign Bon $700 $700 $700 $700 $700
Rost Bon $0 $2000 $0 $0 $0

Cap Hit $1285 $3285 $1700 $2200 $2700

Total $11.17M

i doubt we could have gotten as good a backup as betts for that price. great deal, and yes the fact that he took a pay cut to stay a skin...that means everything. awesome deal for a deserving guy who wants to be a skin