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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; You’ve got to know when to hold them and know when to fold them. Saints moved on when the delta between performance, value and timing made a business decision timely and in the best interest of the team. Jenkins was ...
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Re: Bengals sign Vonn Bell
You’ve got to know when to hold them and know when to fold them. Saints moved on when the delta between performance, value and timing made a business decision timely and in the best interest of the team. Jenkins was the best Safety available on the market ... An all in move by the Saints.
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Re: Bengals sign Vonn Bell
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I don't believe for one second Bell turned down $23 million. If he did, he needs to fire his agent immediately. |
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Re: Bengals sign Vonn Bell
Originally Posted by ScottF
Well, it's all about how the offer was structured - maybe he wanted more guaranteed money then the Saints were willing to offer?!![]()
The overall value or the $/year values that are thrown around rarely mean a whole lot since most contracts aren't being played out, but are cut short for one reason or another. |
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Re: Bengals sign Vonn Bell
Originally Posted by FinSaint
Yup. It is the guaranteed amount that means everything. The rest is fluff for the fans and their egos.
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Re: Bengals sign Vonn Bell
The present day NFL is becoming the new apprenticeship system of training for a new generation of 1st through 5th year players. The NFL is looking more and more like college teams with their similar offenses and player turnover.
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