03-17-2020, 04:31 PM
(03-17-2020, 04:27 PM)Shake n Blake Wrote: I mean, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN - which seems like a credible source - says we just weren't willing to match Jacksonville's offer...which implies that he would've signed if we'd matched. Either way, our offer wasn't competitive. We always seem to be the team who isn't willing to slightly overpay...which normally isn't a terrible thing, but when you are sitting on this much cap space, that would be the time to not nickel and dime it.
Whatever though. I'm sure all will be fine, just as it has for the last 30 years. Since free agency was implemented.
It is beyond stupid. Doesn't reassure anyone which was badly needed here.
Neither the fans nor Burrow, nor the players will have any confidence in this FO at all after this.