How the Browns' trade for AJ McCarron fell apart

[SunsetBengal]

(11-01-2017, 08:07 AM)Sled21 Wrote: Can you imagine the can of worms that would open? The next team that doesn't get it's paperwork in before the deadline would just ask for a "Browns Rule". That's why it would never happen, a deadline is a deadline.

Tells me that neither side must have been "all in" on the deal, otherwise it would have gotten done.  As it stands, both sides can now claim 'hey, we tried", whilst pointing fingers at the other side for not getting the paperwork in.