How do extensions work?

[casear2727]

(02-01-2023, 03:45 PM)Sled21 Wrote: I realize they extending Tee means we don't have to get into a bidding war, but they don't absolutely have to extend him yet since they are extending Joe. The could let Tee play on another year of his rookie deal.

The issue with waiting is that it will undoubtedly be way more expensive as other teams could make offers driving up the price.  Teams cannot approach Tee while under contract now.  He will play on his 4th year rookie deal regardless.