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Old 02-12-2019, 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by sherck View Post
Nope. Actually, doing it the way Ballard did it for the last 2 years is a better deal for the player because every new contract is the opportunity for a new, bigger contract.

If you have zero dead money in the later years of a contract, there is nothing holding a team to keeping you from hitting the open market by cutting you. Most NFL players will bet on themselves 100% of the time.

I still don't see it.

Walk Worthy,
This isn’t something new to the league. Players and agents agree to these types of deals all the time. It’s a trade off decision that comes down to what the player values most.
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