Illoka Appearing to be Staying

[JungleRock85]

(03-09-2016, 02:06 PM)BonnieBengal Wrote: I was expecting a more cheesy, Hobson-esque headline like "By George, we've got him!"  Anyway they said they would have matched the Lions offer for Jones but couldn't match the number of targets he'll get in Detroit as he has to share chances here with Green and Eifert.  http://www.bengals.com/news/article-1/Iloka-returns-for-five-years-Marvin-heads-to-Detroit-/177b32f2-f3a5-432f-97c2-56a0f5e6a6b4

Actually said it was in range so I am guessing they offered $6 or $7 million per...which is what I would have offered also. I don't think he would have left if the money was the same just to go to a mediocre team and be paired with Golden Tate over AJ Green.