The Facts:
Cribbs has made significant progress on a new contract with the Browns, and though there is no timetable to complete it, both sides are optimistic about the Pro Bowl return specialist's future with the team, league sources said Thursday.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
According to NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora, the two sides have the framework of a three-year deal that would replace the three years left on Cribbs' current contract, but they are continuing negotiations on the amount of guaranteed money. Cribbs wants around $10 million guaranteed, but the Browns have offered just half of that at this time. But it's believed the gap can be bridged in time with La Canfora noting the tenor of negotiations between Cribbs and the Browns has greatly improved since Tom Heckert took over as GM last month. ... Stay tuned.
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