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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
Dumb rule in my opinion. The team that acquired the contract should be on the hook for cap recapture. What's the logic behind making the previous team on the hook?
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The previous team benefited by paying the player a higher salary with a lower cap hit. The purpose of the recapture is to make sure that when the contract ends, every dollar of salary paid by the signing team has been counted against the cap.