" This is Alex -- as the foxsports.com. Wing and on the restructured contract that would keep LaDainian Tomlinson in San Diego Chargers uniform the NFL as a cold cold business. Derrick Brooks Marvin Harrison in Orlando Pace to have learned that the hard way. All three were -- for the teams where they spent their entire NFL careers yet within the past month they were released because of declining play in salary concerns. No sentiment there. LaDainian Tomlinson seemed headed toward the same state LP may be coming off of eight consecutive 1000 yard rushing season. But based when he nine common template and it wasn't the same caliber running back in 2008. As he was earlier in his career. After LT was sidelined in the playoffs with the injuries for a second straight season. Both sides seem ready to move off. The Chargers played the franchise -- and running back Darren Sproles or trying to get Tomlinson to accept a restructured contract. During a radio interview LT mom describing initial financial offer at its core problems. But ultimately even crimes take better than no food at all. If you weren't released by the Chargers it seemed like no team with an offer LT a big money deal. -- ownership also didn't walk -- want Tomlinson to walk away that's -- to a compromise. LT will still receive this six point 75 million dollars he was go to 2000 not. That's allowed Tomlinson to save face in the locker room by getting paid more than -- The Chargers have to keep one of their leaders for at least another season and can now prayer Tomlinson Sproles as a dangerous 12 more contained. Was -- a wise move by the Chargers and LT. Only time will tell. But after all -- that transpired this offseason with some very well known veterans it's nice to see a legend sticking with his team rather than being shown the door. The -- smart as a fox sports dot."