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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1096609" data-attributes="member: 7261">My problem with trading for Richardson is the fact that the Packers have to pick up his current contract, which only has 1 year left and is for $10.8M+ .  The Colts have yet to pick up his 5th year option, which is estimated to be $22.5M and would have to be picked up by Friday.  I don't see the Colts or the Packers doing that.Spending two draft picks for a backup QB that needs a lot of work, paying him $10.8M and only having him under contract for a year, I would pass.Now if Richardson sees what happened to Malik in his 2 years with Green Bay and a deal can be worked out it is something to consider.  Such deal would have the Colts pick up half the $10.8M and Richardson agrees to a 2 year deal with the Packers at $5.4M/year, then maybe it would be worth the draft picks and money.  Richards gets his guaranteed $10.8M this season, half from the Colts, half from the Packers and is guaranteed another $5.4M next season from the Packers.</blockquote>

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