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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 492684" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #141414"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">NorthWestCheeseHead, </span></span></span>IMO your posts display contradiction or confusion on this subject. For example: You posted how Jennings has “been told by multiple teams he’s asking far too much” when you had no idea how many teams he had serious negotiations with. You also pretend to know what his asking price was and that he “hasn’t budged on that figure”. Since he’s now signed it’s obvious you were wrong about his "not budging", right?.</span><span style="color: #141414"> You say he apparently wasn’t willing to negotiate with the Packers but you have no idea whether or not it was Jennings’ agent or Thompson and Ball who wasn’t willing to negotiate. You also have no idea how close the reports were to being true and you don’t know how much guaranteed money the Packers were offering. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000">In one post you guessed the Packers offered him $10M/year over 4 or 5 years and then you posted because “he’s </span><span style="color: #141414">been crying about money all year long so I'm OK with sweetening the pot a bit.” ESPN and others are reporting Jennings signed a 5-year deal worth about $47.5M. He’s guaranteed $18M and most importantly the deal is reported to be worth $27M over the first three years of the contract. If those reports are true, while calling him greedy you apparently would have been fine with the Packers paying him more than he agreed to. Does that make Jennings no longer greedy or you foolish? Or both? </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000">And BTW, after complaining (incorrectly) about being misquoted, you misquoted me. I did not post anything about “…how everyone handles their business”. I posted how “most” do. And look around the NFL, since that’s the subject of this discussion, players giving their current teams a home team discount is rare. Players accepting the highest bid offered is the norm. And look, we aren't even into the second week of the UFA period. Statements about how any player isn't budging in negotiations or is being greedy appear particularly foolish at this early stage.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 492684, member: 4300"] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=arial][COLOR=#141414][FONT=Georgia]NorthWestCheeseHead, [/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT]IMO your posts display contradiction or confusion on this subject. For example: You posted how Jennings has “been told by multiple teams he’s asking far too much” when you had no idea how many teams he had serious negotiations with. You also pretend to know what his asking price was and that he “hasn’t budged on that figure”. Since he’s now signed it’s obvious you were wrong about his "not budging", right?.[/COLOR][COLOR=#141414] You say he apparently wasn’t willing to negotiate with the Packers but you have no idea whether or not it was Jennings’ agent or Thompson and Ball who wasn’t willing to negotiate. You also have no idea how close the reports were to being true and you don’t know how much guaranteed money the Packers were offering. [/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000]In one post you guessed the Packers offered him $10M/year over 4 or 5 years and then you posted because “he’s [/COLOR][COLOR=#141414]been crying about money all year long so I'm OK with sweetening the pot a bit.” ESPN and others are reporting Jennings signed a 5-year deal worth about $47.5M. He’s guaranteed $18M and most importantly the deal is reported to be worth $27M over the first three years of the contract. If those reports are true, while calling him greedy you apparently would have been fine with the Packers paying him more than he agreed to. Does that make Jennings no longer greedy or you foolish? Or both? [/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000]And BTW, after complaining (incorrectly) about being misquoted, you misquoted me. I did not post anything about “…how everyone handles their business”. I posted how “most” do. And look around the NFL, since that’s the subject of this discussion, players giving their current teams a home team discount is rare. Players accepting the highest bid offered is the norm. And look, we aren't even into the second week of the UFA period. Statements about how any player isn't budging in negotiations or is being greedy appear particularly foolish at this early stage.[/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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