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Old 11-28-2023, 10:01 AM   #255
SuperMatt18
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Originally Posted by butterfly View Post
It's like buying a car you can't really afford because you're predicting you're going to get raises before the loan is paid off.

All it takes is an unexpected decline in the rate of revenue increasing and there is no rising salary cap.
Unless there is another pandemic it will likely go up.

I think if not for the pandemic and the payback the cap would have been at $92M based on revenue this year.

Even in that environment I don't think a $7M Hanifin is terrible.

Now don't get me wrong - they should be trading all the UFAs. But he was the one that if they kept I'd be okay with it due to him being a bit younger, and not really having any d-men prospects in the pipeline.
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