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Originally Posted by Enoch Root
Why? Seems like a fairly good comparison to me. IMO, Mangiapane has done more to earn a nice contract than Thompson has, yet Thompson got a way bigger contract. Seems like a good illustration of why this deal is crappy.
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I agree, this is a good argument for why Mangi's deal is solid. But his argument was that Mangi was similarly unproven and therefore his deal wasn't very good, either.
So even if you acknowledge that neither player is a guaranteed quantity, then 3x5.8M seems like a far safer bet than 50M...