Maurice Jones-Drew Reportedly Open to Being Traded from Jaguars

August 21, 2012   ·   Richard Langford   ·   Jump to comments

Running back Maurice Jones-Drew would not mind a move out of the only NFL home he has ever known, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, following Jaguars owner Shad Khan's recent comments confirming the team's hard-line stance in negotiating a new contract with the team's star.
Schefter brought this to the attention of the world with this tweet:
In light of Jaguars owner Shad Khan's recent public remarks, Jacksonville's RB Maurice Jones-Drew is now open to being traded, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 21, 2012 Update: Tuesday, August 21st at 7:30 p.m. ET
Negotiations betwen Jones-Drew and the Jaguars haven't exactly been kept under wraps, which have apparently irked the Jaguars' disgruntled star RB.
Jones-Drew's agent, Adisa Bakari, sheds more light on the situation, per the AP via Pro Football Talk,
Obviously, he’s not happy that what started as a very cordial and private conversation is now public and contentious. Maurice wan...

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