"Todd M. France" is a placekicker in the Arena Football League (1987–2008)/Arena Football League. He currently kicks for the Orlando Predators. In the National Football League, he kicked for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles. In the Arena League, he kicked for the Philadelphia Soul, Chicago Rush, Orlando Predators, and New Orleans VooDoo.

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It was a consistent, ongoing negotiation regarding all aspects of the contract, and both parties kept the dialogue going.

That's the mentality we have ... and the approach that we're going to take.

As far as Ronnie hurting himself, we are aware of how it could affect him. It has affected guys differently over the years and you cannot predict the future. ... Bottom line, we have always wanted to get this deal done ASAP and Ronnie has been working out very hard everyday.

I can't even think that far ahead, because I can't control what happens, and there are a lot of things that can happen. If it works out that way, that would be terrific. If it doesn't, I'm grateful for the opportunity I've gotten here.

It's like anything else. Until you prove yourself, guys are going to be a little bit leery about what's going to happen out there.

He is ready to go practice as soon as things get wrapped up.

Let's just look forward and not backwards — and see how we can get it done now, versus why we haven't been able to see eye to eye thus far.

I was trying to tackle Dante Hall, and that wasn't going to happen.

It's too early to tell. We just have to see how bad they want him. And if it can work for both parties, that'll be great.