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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 906871" data-attributes="member: 7261">While I agree with you that contracts in the NFL are starting to look like they mean nothing, that doesn't make it "ok" and that was my point.  As far as guaranteed money, Rodgers was guaranteed almost $100 M, so his contract was in no way light on up front money.I may come off as "Pro Management", but I am actually "Pro Contract".  If you aren't happy with the terms to start, don't sign the damn contract, its as simple as that.All those saying "well a team can cut a player at any time", so contracts are way too much in favor of the teams.  If a player does something directly or indirectly to reduce his value to the team, the team has the option to pay off their contractual obligation and part ways, such a move still costs the team quite a bit in lost resources.  If a player decides to walk away from Football, his choice, he can at anytime.  If people want to watch a league where players dictate who they play for and how much they get paid to do it every year, we can probably kiss NFL Football goodbye in Green Bay.</blockquote>

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