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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
Absolutely true. But generally speaking, you hope those secondary players outperform their contracts. For the players you mentioned that is nearly impossible.
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Sure, it's nice to hope, but how often does a UFA outperform their contract? If a team has to rely on that they're not going anywhere. Better to pay market price and hope you get the increased pay/performance ratio from your ELCs and RFAs.