The Facts:
Daniels recently told Tim Ryan and Pat Kirwan of Sirius NFL Radio that, even though a torn ACL will be healed by May, Daniels might wait even longer this year before signing. "I might not even do training camp," Daniels said.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
As PFT's Mike Florio reminded readers, Daniels was a restricted free agent in 2009 and he wasn't happy about it. He eventually signed his restricted free agency tender in June, just before the date on which the amount of the tender could have been dramatically reduced by the Texans. As a result, he was under contract at that point, and he was obligated to report for training camp and the preseason. It will be easier for Daniels to avoid camp in 2010, since the tender can be reduced after the middle of June only to a maximum of 110 percent of the player's salary from the prior year. As a result, the Texans could reduce the 2010 tender only from $3.168 million to $3.0712 million. ... Stay tuned.
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