Contract talks between the New York Jets and Sauce Gardner are ongoing, and the two-time All-Pro is not hesitating to comment on the matter.
Using his trademark social media subtlety, Gardner commented on his contract negotiations through a fascinating quote tweet on Saturday morning. Before we share Gardner’s latest tweet, though, we need to dig into the lore of this situation.
On March 10, Deion Sanders sent a tweet in which he implored NFL cornerbacks to “stand up for themselves” in an effort to earn bigger contracts. Sanders’ tweet was sent in reply to a tweet by Gardner on March 9, in which Gardner asked the world, “Can somebody educate me on why the CB market is significantly lower than DE/WR?