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| 23rd July, 2008 - 7:17 pm |  Chicago Sun-Times - Devin Hester did not report to camp on Tuesday night before midnight as players were required to do and missed team meetings this morning, but he officially became a contract holdout with the start of practice at 3 p.m.
His decision not to report to camp had to be a surprise to a franchise that reached 12th-hour contract solutions for middle linebacker Brian Urlacher and rookie left tackle Chris Williams in an effort to ensure the entire roster would report on time. Hester has two years remaining on the four-year, $2.86 million deal he signed as a second-round pick in 2006. The team has been negotiating an extension with Hesteršs agent, Eugene Parker, before the dramatic turn of events today. Parker did not return a phone message seeking comment. [READ] |
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