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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sschind" data-source="post: 769857" data-attributes="member: 10247">I knew I wasn't really getting my point across.   I don't think their situations are similar either, I meant the way people are talking about them.  Hawk wasn't worth the #4 pick so we should cut him (or he was a bust or whatever they are saying).  Matthews isn't worth his price tag so we should cut him.  They are tying performance to one other aspect (Hawk draft position, Matthews price tag) and ignoring the others.  They are not looking at the big picture.In Hawks case they are ignoring the fact that he was a solid contributor.  He was a great team mate, he took some hits financially to stay with the team etc and focusing on the fact that he never lived up to being the #5 pick overall.  Like I said had he been anything but a 1st round pick I think the vasts majority of fans who view him negatively (he was a bust etc) would look on him much differently.    In Matthews case they are looking at what his cost is relative to his performance and not taking into consideration he is our best pass rusher and we have no one to replace him and the money we save , or a good chunk of it anyway will simply need to go to replace him thus the actual savings won't be as much as people think.Hopefully that clear up what I meant.</blockquote>

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