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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Originally Posted by Rugby Saint II So, you're saying our tackles aren't as good as we need them to be. The problem is if we draft a tackle then we don't have that draft pick to use on our pathetic ...
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09-11-2012, 05:04 PM | #31 |
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Re: Ben Grubbs vs. Carl Nicks
Originally Posted by Rugby Saint II
Well. they need to get better tackles than Bushrod and Strief, and if they won't do it through draft, then they'll have to do it through free agency. Free agents can become very costly compared to draft picks, but, of course you know what the players can do instead of investing money on merely the potential of a player. Some 2013 FA OTs who would be top 20 caliber: Andre Smith, Bengals (UFA) Branden Albert, Chiefs (UFA) Jake Long, Dolphins (UFA) Branden Albert would seem like a solid investment, 27 years old and a solid run blocker and pass protector - but his price tag will probably reflect that and I'm sure the Chiefs will try to re-sign him before he hits the FA market. |
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09-12-2012, 01:46 PM | #32 |
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Originally Posted by lee909
Remember.... Brees's contract MADE. Cap room.
As of 3 September we have 8.2 Million remaining in cap space. 2.5-3m is as close as they will go.... 5 mil to play with. |
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