The quarterback was in the final season of his rookie contract and would've
left in free agency anyway.
That's not all that surprising given that we addressed that as a
team in free agency and that the relative quality of the prospects this year is not that high.
So if we're
done in free agency this year, we'll have to max out the cap for next 2 years to get back to 89 % average.
If there is an above average or better
center in free agency, that is were a new center should be signed.
Actually IMO, it would be surprising to see him land «at least one more big
fish in free agency».
It is too
late in free agency to act like they are going to relocate some of that money elsewhere this year.
If you can't draft / develop well, you need to address
needs in free agency, which will impact your cap.
They've made good
choices in free agency, but the team has so many holes the draft has no margin for error, they need to hit every pick through the 4th.
I am not really expecting a whole
lot in free agency, so far as signing players not on our roster.
Then teams have the right to match any contract they receive
in free agency after their fourth year.
They may fall in love with somebody at edge (or elsewhere), and given the lack of supply at
edge in free agency, it's the draft or else.
I believe they addressed the
position in free agency and wouldn't mind a later round guy but not in the first 2 rounds for sure.
They have a huge gap at small forward that they can't really fill
in free agency because they're pretty much capped out over the next few seasons.
With that said, once some of these guys get
paid in free agency they end up being different players as well.
I have a feeling we are planning to get someone
specific in free agency that better addresses what our defensive coaches want.
The coaching staff either really didn't like him or really wanted us to pick up a different
guy in free agency and are sure we can get them.
It's a one - year offer, for a set amount, that players can accept or reject based on their expected
chances in free agency.
And his boys don't care about money, so they'll stick together on the same team without any of them getting
greedy in free agency.
I believe that there is a 90 % chance that # 12 will be a defender, especially given that we signed
offense in free agency.
I agree on their
approach in free agency mostly but I think there are good deals out there as well and they are missing just for not asking.
He would have easily exceeded $ 100 million
in free agency along with earning more than he did in his last arbitration year.
We could also figure out the direction teams are
taking in free agency, which players could be getting the franchise tag and much more.
In the free agency era of law practices where lawyers move from firm to firm and company to company to snag the best opportunity, building a tight team has become a rarity.
Next year see what
happens in free agency, if it's dry then best left tackle available with the 1st round pick.
Starting over with a new coaching staff you didn't choose to play for isn't ideal when given the
choice in free agency.
Without Larry Bird or a reasonably short path to contention, he's too huge a flight risk to leave
in free agency in one year.
He also traded next year's first - rounder to Seattle to move up in the second round and snag Wake Forest cornerback Alphonso Smith, who joins a crowded secondary that includes three more players
signed in free agency.
And unless I'm understanding the process incorrectly, Randle signing a bigger offer sheet
early in the free agency period will put the Lakers in a tough spot (if they're hoping to sign two max guys in the offseason).
He's a great post defender and would be a good replacement for Kenyon Martin, whom the Nuggets
lost in free agency this past year.
The Jaguars didn't have many needs after a season that ended in the AFC Championship, but they were
active in free agency anyway.
For the past five seasons, the Saints have had limited salary cap space to work with, but always seem to make just enough (questionable)
moves in free agency with the limited funds they have.
Three years later, after Thomas averaged 20 points per game at age 24, the Kings under Pete D'Alessandro let him walk
in free agency for nothing.
The Detroit Lions lost linebacker Justin Durant
in free agency on Tuesday, with him signing with the Dallas Cowboys once the Cowboys free up cap space.
Westbrook is re-writing the record books but, more importantly, the Thunder are winning despite losing
Durant in free agency.