Thomas gets extension
New York Jets12/02/2006 10:04 AM The Star-Ledger reports DE Bryan Thomas found a system that suited him and it has paid off handsomely. The defensive end/linebacker and the Jets agreed to a contract extension, it was announced yesterday. GM Mike Tannenbaum and Thomas' agents Brian Mackler and Alan Herman finalized terms on a five-year, $25 million extension that includes a $9 million signing bonus. The contract was the finishing touch on three days of negotiations that ended late Thursday night. Thomas was in the final year of his contract and would have become an unrestricted free agent in the off-season. Read more