03-28-2017, 01:04 PM
(03-27-2017, 11:17 PM)Hammerstripes Wrote: I don't think they have cash issues either. There were some guys that I talked to that thought that since the Bengals were a small market team they may not have a surplus of cash to spend on big upfront signing bonuses.
I don't buy it for one minute.
There is revenue sharing in the NFL and the salary cap is set to a percentage of the total revenue. The system assures that the Bengals have money to spend.
Being in a small-market is irrelevant in the NFL.
Now in Baseball and Hockey it does matter.