Andy Dalton Contract: Latest News and Rumors on Negotiations with Bengals

July 22, 2014   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments


Opinions regarding the next contract of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton run the gamut in NFL circles. Bengals owner Mike Brown's opinion is the only one that truly matters, though, and he made his feelings known regarding the future of his starting signal-caller.    
According to ESPN.com's Coley Harvey, Brown's expectation is that Dalton's eventual new deal will be comparable to that of San Francisco 49ers gunslinger Colin Kaepernick:
Kap signed a six-year, $110 million extension with $61 million guaranteed back in June, per ESPN.com. That deal gave the Niners some cap flexibility, but it also made Kaepernick one of the league's highest-paid quarterbacks.
Kaepernick's contract is also rich with incentives, so he will have to perform in order to reap all the benefits of the deal. That is something Dalton wouldn't mind duplicating, according to Harvey:
You have to have confidence in yourself that you're going to be able to do thin...

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