03-13-2019, 01:59 PM
(03-13-2019, 10:42 AM)muskiesfan Wrote: Signing someone to a 3 year/15 million dollar deal and paying them $10m in the first year means that's $5m less you have to spend this year. Effectively meaning you can spend your cap money and reach the floor while not really being as committed to winning and success as your counterparts.
This makes zero sense. Frontloading a contract in no way means you are less committed to winning. In fact it is ofet argued that frontloading contracts is a sign of wanting to win NOW and being able to get out of the contract easier down the road.
This is getting ridiculous.