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http://mmqb.si.com/2014/05/07/nfl-draft-war-rooms/

 

I think an interesting question for us to consider/debate in the next few days was raised in the article:

 

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 If we take this guy high in the draft, who does he push off the roster?
 

 

Fantastic read.  Thanks for posting.

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 And my favorite story: I once told a player we would sign him for a $500 bonus. His answer was, and I quote: “Well, I only have about $100 now, but I can get you the rest in about a week.” “No,” I answered, “We pay you.”
 

I remember hearing this story last year.  And it never gets old.

 

I like the idea of having a different system for undrafted free agents.  

Amusing story in some parts. I'm not sure how it relates to the Jaguars, though.

Quote:Anyone want to sign this quarterback Romo? He’s from Wisconsin.
 

Classic.
Quote:Amusing story in some parts. I'm not sure how it relates to the Jaguars, though.
 

Did not intend to post in this forum.
haha I love the ending quote, "No we pay you"

 

thanks for the link great read.

Interesting read.  I'm sure it's absolute calamity right up to the point where the card is turned in.