Laveranues Coles, WR, Cincinnati Bengals

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Bengals | Coles contract update
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:49:01 -0700

Dave Hutchinson, of The Star-Ledger, reports Cincinnati Bengals WR Laveranues Coles is guaranteed $9.75 million in the 2009 season as part of his four-year, $27.5 million deal with the team. Coles received a $3 million signing bonus a $4.7 million roster bonus, a $1.9 million base salary and a $100,000 workout bonus all in 2009. He will earn base salaries of $4.6 million in 2010, $6.4 million in 2011 and $6.4 million in 2012. He gets a $100,000 workout bonus each year as well.

Bengals | Coles signed
Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:53:54 -0800

Adam Schefter, of the NFL Network, reports the Cincinnati Bengals have signed unrestricted free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets) to a four-year deal worth $28 million.

Bengals | L. Coles scheduled to visit Tuesday
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:59:17 -0800

Geoff Hobson, of Bengals.com, reports free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets) is scheduled to visit the Cincinnati Bengals Tuesday, March 3.

Bengals | Frontrunner to land Coles?
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:38:55 -0800

Pat Moran, of Scout.com, reports the Cincinnati Bengals are emerging as one of the top landing spots for free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets). The Bengals are targeting Coles with the anticipated loss of free-agent WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh (Bengals).

Bills | Frontrunner to land Coles
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:38:14 -0800

Pat Moran, of Scout.com, reports the Buffalo Bills appear to be one of the top landing spots for free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets).

Bills | Have made offer to Coles
Sun, 01 Mar 2009 15:08:40 -0800

Pat Moran, of Scout.com, reports the Buffalo Bills have made a contract offer to unrestricted free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets). Terms of the offer are not known. Coles is expected to make a decision Monday, March 2.

Bengals | Showing interest in Coles
Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:15:19 -0800

Rick Serritella, of NFLDraftBible.com, reports the Cincinnati Bengals are showing serious interest in unrestricted free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets).

Dolphins | Unlikely to pursue Coles
Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:30:25 -0800

Brian Biggane, of the Palm Beach Post, reports the Miami Dolphins likely will not pursue unrestricted free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets) because they do not see Coles as the No. 1 receiver they are looking for, according to a league source.

Bills | Coles visits
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 02:08:29 -0800

Updating a previous item, Brian Biggane, of the Palm Beach Post, reports free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets) visited the Buffalo Bills Friday, Feb. 27.

Dolphins | Pennington thinks Coles would add dimension to receiving corps
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 02:02:52 -0800

Brian Biggane, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins QB Chad Pennington said he will not be lobbying the team to sign free-agent WR Laveranues Coles (Jets). However, Pennington added Coles would surely add some experience to the team's receiving corps. "If you look at our receiving corps, we're young," Pennington said. "So he could bring experience. You can't replace that, and you can't put a number on that. That's what I tried to do this year, and what I thought one of my roles would be. So that's something he definitely brings to the table."

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07/02 - Laveranues Coles, WR, Cincinnati Bengals
02/25 - New York Jets release WR Laveranues Coles
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