Santonio Holmes: 'I want a contract'

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    Even though he has a lot riding on the outcome of the NFL's labor dispute, New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes said Saturday his pending free-agent status is "one of my least favorite concerns." But that doesn't mean he hasn't formed strong opinions.

    Holmes, in his first interview since the end of the season, said he won't sign his one-year tender if he's deemed a restricted free agent -- which would be his status if the 2010 work rules are used for the 2011 free agency period.

    "I want a contract, flat out," Holmes told two reporters at a sports memorabilia show in Somerset, N.J., where he appeared with teammates LaDainian Tomlinson and Antonio Cromartie. "If I sign a contract, it will be for multiple years. It won't be for one year."

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