http://www.everyjoe.com/emqb/dolphins-jake-long-close-to-draft-deal/ National Football League Blog Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:49:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.everyjoe.com/emqb/dolphins-jake-long-close-to-draft-deal/comment-page-1/#comment-553 Jake Long Signs With Miami Dolphins Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:56:21 +0000 http://www.emqb.com/dolphins-jake-long-close-to-draft-deal/#comment-553 [...] As predicted yesterday, the Miami Dolphins not only announced former Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long as the first pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, they also signed him to a five-year, $57.75 million contract, complete with a hefty $30 million guarantee. Jake was understandably excited: “It’s such a great honor to be the No. 1 pick. I don’t think it has sunk in yet. It’s something every kid dreams about. I’m just real excited that it happened. Now I’m coming to a great place.” [...] [...] As predicted yesterday, the Miami Dolphins not only announced former Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long as the first pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, they also signed him to a five-year, $57.75 million contract, complete with a hefty $30 million guarantee. Jake was understandably excited: “It’s such a great honor to be the No. 1 pick. I don’t think it has sunk in yet. It’s something every kid dreams about. I’m just real excited that it happened. Now I’m coming to a great place.” [...]

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