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<blockquote data-quote="NorthWestCheeseHead" data-source="post: 492699" data-attributes="member: 8665"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000">I get that it's your opinion man. You don't have to put "IMO" at the top of all your posts, you are the one posting after all so it would be a sound conclusion to assume you post what you think. And generally I assume that people are opining and speaking from an anecdotal standpoint in the absence of cited sources.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000">I didn't? Since when do you need to be in serious negotiations for a team to say that they're not interested because of the price tag?</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">As does the majority of the other posters in this thread. It's not like I just pulled those numbers out of thin air man. Why don't you go nit pick some of them. I'm starting to feel rather vexed by you.</span></span></p><p></p><p>How does him signing have anything to his negotiations with the Packers? And no, I don't know for sure who was being the stick in the mud. But then again, I never claimed to have insider info or anything of the sort. Actually I suspect both were. Since the Packers offered him a contract at the same amount as the Franchise Tag, something that Jennings was adamant about being opposed to signing, I think it is a fair conclusion to think that the GJ camp were the ones not willing to move on the figure, at least initially.</p><p></p><p>I'm going with neither - I was fine with the $10 mil a year figure from the standpoint of the pot already having been sweetened. However all contract bs backloading, guaranteed, blah this, etc that aside the yearly breakdown of the $47.5 over 5 years would be $9.5 mil a year. All that makes me is incorrect on my impressions, but I've no issue in admitting to that.</p><p> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: #141414">OK, so you're not speaking for 7 billion (updated population figures) but "most" still denotes more than half and I still contend that you don't have the credibility to speak for the motivations of over 3.5 billion people.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: #141414">True, but if money is the strongest driving force for signing somewhere isn't that the quintessential definition of greed? The want of perceived material wealth above all else?</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="color: #141414">He already signed with another team guy, it isn't too early to talk about anything.</span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NorthWestCheeseHead, post: 492699, member: 8665"] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000]I get that it's your opinion man. You don't have to put "IMO" at the top of all your posts, you are the one posting after all so it would be a sound conclusion to assume you post what you think. And generally I assume that people are opining and speaking from an anecdotal standpoint in the absence of cited sources.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000]I didn't? Since when do you need to be in serious negotiations for a team to say that they're not interested because of the price tag?[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]As does the majority of the other posters in this thread. It's not like I just pulled those numbers out of thin air man. Why don't you go nit pick some of them. I'm starting to feel rather vexed by you.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][/FONT][/COLOR] How does him signing have anything to his negotiations with the Packers? And no, I don't know for sure who was being the stick in the mud. But then again, I never claimed to have insider info or anything of the sort. Actually I suspect both were. Since the Packers offered him a contract at the same amount as the Franchise Tag, something that Jennings was adamant about being opposed to signing, I think it is a fair conclusion to think that the GJ camp were the ones not willing to move on the figure, at least initially. I'm going with neither - I was fine with the $10 mil a year figure from the standpoint of the pot already having been sweetened. However all contract bs backloading, guaranteed, blah this, etc that aside the yearly breakdown of the $47.5 over 5 years would be $9.5 mil a year. All that makes me is incorrect on my impressions, but I've no issue in admitting to that. [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=#141414]OK, so you're not speaking for 7 billion (updated population figures) but "most" still denotes more than half and I still contend that you don't have the credibility to speak for the motivations of over 3.5 billion people.[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=#141414]True, but if money is the strongest driving force for signing somewhere isn't that the quintessential definition of greed? The want of perceived material wealth above all else?[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=#141414][/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=#141414][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia][COLOR=#141414]He already signed with another team guy, it isn't too early to talk about anything.[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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