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White's holdout reaches third day
Aug 3, 2009
Flowery Branch - Pro Bowl wide receiver Roddy White remains a no-show at the Falcons training camp as they took the field Monday morning in their first workout in full pads.
White's holdout is now in its third day. He has a year remaining on his original five-year, but wants a contract extension.
White is set to make $2.28 million on his old contract.
He is being fined $15,888 per day.
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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
