{"id":9707,"date":"2014-03-23T23:23:25","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T03:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=9707"},"modified":"2014-03-23T23:35:44","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T03:35:44","slug":"matt-schaub-agrees-to-restructure-deal-with-raiders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/03\/23\/matt-schaub-agrees-to-restructure-deal-with-raiders\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Schaub agrees to restructure deal with Raiders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7977\" alt=\"mattschaub\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mattschaub.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mattschaub.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mattschaub-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mattschaub-50x35.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Oakland Raiders will get a bit of salary relief going forward after newly acquired quarterback Matt Schaub agreed to a restructured deal for the 2014 and 2015 seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Schaub was owned $24.5 million over the next two seasons but that number will drop to $15-$20 million as the Raiders get some additional relief against the cap. It is likely that Schaub knew about the restructure prior to his recent trade to the Raiders.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Raiders QB Matt Schaub restructured deal with OAK, lowering base salary and cap # this year; still can earn $15-$20M the next two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/statuses\/447895391435231232\">March 24, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Regardless the Raiders are one of the few places in the NFL were Schaub would walk in and have a job even with his poor 2013 numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Schaub appeared in 10 games completing 61.2-percent of his passes for 2310 yards, 10 touchdowns and 14 interceptions.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of Schaub, and subsequent restructure, likely takes the Raiders out of contention for a quarterback early in the draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oakland Raiders will get a bit of salary relief going forward after newly acquired quarterback Matt Schaub agreed to a restructured deal for the 2014 and 2015 seasons. Schaub was owned $24.5 million over the next two seasons but that number will drop to $15-$20 million as the Raiders get some additional relief against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[426,60,416,216,189],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-9707","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-houston-texans","10":"tag-matt-schaub","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-oakland-raiders"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9709,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707\/revisions\/9709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9707"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}