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Originally Posted by Bill Bumface
Imagine, hypothetically, someone went broke because of very poor advice/influence from a highly trusted person in their life.
They work through the struggles of emerging from that situation, and are ready to restart their career. Do you think the lure of $3M as a path to get back on track and make up for lost time is pretty damn strong in that situation? I do. I'm sure he felt a sense of loyalty, but that's a hell of an opportunity as well.
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All they had from the Capitals was the word of a GM from a team thousands of kilometres away, compared to $3.5 million guaranteed. Can you live off $1.75 million per year?
The agent probably has a lot to answer for.