Photo courtesy of @Vikings, Twitter The Minnesota Vikings made history on Thursday, March 15, as quarterback Kirk Cousins signed a 3-year, $84 million fully-guaranteed contract, the largest ever signed by an NFL player. A fully-guaranteed contract ensures that players will receive the amount in which they signed for in full […]
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Cousins is lined up to be a top pick in the open market
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia Kirk Cousins will be quite the hot commodity during this year’s NFL free agency. It’s not often that a young Pro Bowl quarterback with no injury concerns hits the open market. Many squads are constantly looking for their next franchise quarterback, and to be […]
Players are financially disadvantaged by franchise tag
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The NFL’s franchise tag has become a common buffer for long-term contracts throughout the league. Each team is designated one tag per year for the option to use on a player. It’s also important to remember that when the tag is placed on a […]