Tom Condon
Tom Condon
Thomas Joseph Condon, and raised in Ansonia, CT, is an American football agent. He was named the most powerful agent in American football by Sporting News in 2006 and heads the Football Division of Creative Artists Agencywith fellow agent Ben Dogra...
minnesota offer satisfied strong transition
He wasn't going to be satisfied being on a one-year transition tender. Obviously, Minnesota made a very strong offer for him.
looking resolution
I think he was disappointed he wasn't able to get resolution before he got to this point. On the other hand, I think he was looking for some finality.
offensive
I think we'll see some 400-pound offensive tackles.
came crop last losing sitting spring within
We came within an eyelash of losing the whole crop last spring but we are sitting better right now,
teams
Those are the two teams we have scheduled so far.
dolphins talk until
I'm not going to talk to the Dolphins until (Monday).
basically breakfast excited informed morning
They basically informed us at breakfast this morning that we were hired. Obviously, we're excited about the opportunity.
agreed ahead analyze hard issues move options reach
It's hard to characterize negotiations, but there are issues that we have not agreed on. We're just going to move ahead and see if we can reach an agreement. If not, we'll analyze our options and move forward.
kids trying
We're going to be like kids trying out a new toy.
mean might rookies signed sure
It might mean that no rookies get signed because no one is sure of the long-term ramifications.
assume basically contract correspond fifth four happy jump level normally number numbers since sixth
The number in the first four years has basically been the same since 1998. Four years, $24, $25 million. So I assume they'd be very happy to keep that number there. The fifth and sixth years of a contract at that level are what would normally correspond to with a guy's free-agency contract. So that's why I don't think it's very unreasonable for the numbers to jump up then.
good san win
It's one of those things that's good for San Diego, good for Eli, a win all around.
gets says wait
There's nothing yet. We'll just have to wait and see what Dr. Andrews says after he gets a look at it.
contact offer sheet since
There's not been any contact with them at all since the offer sheet was signed.