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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
Navigating the NFL Contract Maze
This chapter explores the intricacies of cornerback contracts in the NFL, emphasizing the differences between high-tier and lower-tier players. It discusses the volatility of contracts, notable failures, and the evolving strategies teams employ in free agency as they assess player performance and market trends. Using case studies like Todd Gurley and Von Miller, the chapter critiques the tendency of teams to make costly short-term decisions and highlights the importance of strategic, long-term planning in contract management.
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