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Old 07-02-2025, 07:36 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by The Cobra View Post
Tampa likely wasn't interested in a 1 year deal.

It ensures that Tampa is more than willing to play him potentially up the lineup because if he succeeds, they still have him cheaply.

And if he succeeds at all, his next contract will be much larger.

It also provides him with some financial stability.

The 3-year deal actually helps his upside.
Not at all. It’s very unusual, a shorter deal is much better for his upside. He’s only protecting his downside with this term.
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