03-11-2024, 03:19 PM
(03-11-2024, 02:37 PM)Joelist Wrote: As long as the stupid funding rule exists we are going to be hampered. It isn't the guarantee itself (heck our track record of paying players the whole contract speaks for that) but the escrow requirement means teams need to be rolling in cash well over the usual signing bonus at the time of signing.
Bumping this as it's a very important comment to remember in light of the 2nd and 3rd wave of free agency. As money dries up, as does guaranteed deals. We may have more grey hairs the next few days, but let's see where we are by then.