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Old 03-07-2024, 06:03 PM   #99
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Originally Posted by PepsiFree View Post
And plenty of reasons why the offers could be the same or better. Which is my point. They might get worse, sure, but if the option is selling him at a discount right now or keeping him and someone wants to argue that he’ll never get better than discounted offers, then there’s just no substance to back it up.
Like what? Why would teams offer more or the same in the summer when the pressure is off and there's an entirely new field of available options, and the benefit of taking their time with no pressure of a deadline?
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