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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 824092">I did not read the link, but what your comments do not elucidate is the fact that if you cut him after June 1, then from a two year perspective the additional cap cost for the priviledge is $4.8 mil, the amount of the signing bonus.  In other words, what that  would amount to is dumping $4.8 mil in cap by paying that bonus for the priviledge of moving $7.4 mil in cap space from 2020 to 2019.The Gutekunst blueprint in this free agency foray (guys in their mid-20's) is to build toward a multi-year window of opportunity.  Dumping $4.8 mil in cap just to move cap space from 2020 to 2019 would be a "win now" move, and is antithetical to the multi-year blueprint.I would be quite surprised if Gutekunst used the June 1 option.</blockquote>

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