Most teams, and the Packers for A-Rod, would give the player the minimum salary on the first year, under the assumption that he's swimming in a lap pool
NewsBruin 06-27-2024, 05:45 PMMost contracts, and the packers are no different have low base early, large late. This way they can get out of a deal after x years. Goes like this
bobblehead 06-27-2024, 03:01 PMHere's what Murphy said back at the time.
“What this process showed me,” Murphy said, “within football we have silos, and we’ve had
I thought the silo was that they all reported to Murphy - thus, each is in his own silo, no up-the-chain-of-command thing.
Organizational
Being ignant in this area, I don't understand - if you were the player, why wouldn't you want more guaranteed money up front? Like, could the Packers
Fritz 06-27-2024, 12:58 PMPoint 1: None of us have a clue what has held this up or what either side has offered or asked for.
Point 2: To Fritz question about the
I think what they're likely negotiating is the structure of the contract, especially guaranteed money. The Packers typically want guaranteed money paid
Joemailman 06-27-2024, 09:50 AMActually what Murphy did was get rid of the silos, where MLF did his thing, Gute did his thing, and Russ Ball did his thing. Now they all report to Murphy.
Joemailman 06-27-2024, 09:16 AMI wonder if he's going to keep this silo thing going, which means his hands are in the pie, or if he's going to go the more traditional route and give
Fritz 06-27-2024, 07:34 AMAt a certain point, with numbers sky high like they are for QB's, you wonder what the heck is the difference - besides the obvious mathematical difference
Fritz 06-27-2024, 07:32 AMIf I’m still playing poker come draft time next year, I’m gonna be pissed. Traffic to the Oneida casino is gonna be bad. Waiting list for a seat is
Anti-Polar Bear 06-27-2024, 04:53 AMHow do you know he wasn't working on it? It takes 2 to make a deal.
Joemailman 06-26-2024, 10:53 PMREAL QUESTION; Did Gutebag make a huge error not just jumping on the extension early May before these other deals hit.
Guessing a 4 year
It at least appears there won't be a $60 million QB on the books before the Packers work out an agreement with Love.
It appears
Misdiagnosed is probably the wrong word. My gut feeling is they thought X was wrong, and they tried to fix X, but were unsuccessful or 80% successful
call_me_ishmael 06-25-2024, 04:16 PMI agree. Bakhtiari seems like a proud, honorable guy, and I suspect felt an obligation to get back as soon as he could, since just before the injury
Patler 06-25-2024, 01:51 PMHe's a pretty outspoken dude. If it was misdiagnosed, there would be a lot more smoke around that on social media and from his conspiracy theory QB buddy.
run pMc 06-25-2024, 12:43 PM
PREDICT JORDAN LOVE'S NEXT CONTRACT
Another "Yes, But' post for you, bobblehead. You described very well what happens most of the time on contracts, even with numerical examples. BUT,
texaspackerbacker 06-27-2024, 06:13 PM