On February 22 , Washington , who was scheduled to make about $7.6 million -- including bonus money -- in 2001 , was cut in part .
Washington refused to take a pay cut for the second straight year .
On February 22 , Washington , who was scheduled to make about $7.6 million -- including bonus money -- in 2001 , was cut in part because he refused to take a pay cut for the second straight year .