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Ryan Fitzpatrick, Jets agree on 1-year, $12M contract, report says

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Ryan Fitzpatrick is back with the Jets after months of bruising contract negotiations.

The veteran quarterback on Wednesday agreed to a one-year deal worth $12 million, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport.

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Fitzpatrick was looking for much more from the Jets, who played hardball with their starter from last season. No other teams would meet Fitzpatrick's price, so the QB prepared himself to sit out at least the early part of training camp.

With this agreement, New York retains a QB ]who threw a career-high 31 touchdown passes last year and developed a strong relationship with No.