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Old 02-28-2017, 07:37 PM   #1
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Wow! Honestly thought we'd wait one more year. Step on up Vonn Bell.
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Old 02-28-2017, 07:43 PM   #2
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Yep not surprised..... never lived up to the money we paid....
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Last of the Bills.... please no more Bills!
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I thought JB would stay (restructure) one more season. Makes me wonder who we target in FA and subsequent draft.
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Just to confirm that it's not Rapaport B.S...

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doesn't make sense to me
82 tackles and 2 picks isn't worth 3.7 million?
the guy finally starts looking like the big FA we signed and we cut him
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I believe if we designate him a post-June 1st cut we'll save $7.8 million versus $3.7 million.
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Jamal Adams at #11? I'd be fine with that.
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Old 02-28-2017, 09:06 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by ChrisXVI View Post
I believe if we designate him a post-June 1st cut we'll save $7.8 million versus $3.7 million.
I'm not sure that is possible.
And I was wrong; it's 3.2 not 3.7

https://overthecap.com/player/jairus-byrd/233
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Old 02-28-2017, 09:09 PM   #10
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This is deep draft at DB position. Pass rusher or LB (Foster) in round 1...
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