Re:Ravens OL John Urschel, 26, retires abruptly, two days af...
by awkwarddaturtle on Friday July 28, 2017 @12:27PM
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> 4) He was at end of his rookie contract, next year would be the "in the money" year for him so he is clearly leaving a lot of cash on the table.
The lifetime pension really helps, but if I were him, I would have stuck it out to see what I could get for my new contract. The rookie contract is low because of the changes made in the last CBA. His post-rookie contract could have netted him tens of millions.
But I'm greedy and would gladly sacrifice my health for a $40 million contract.
The lifetime pension really helps, but if I were him, I would have stuck it out to see what I could get for my new contract. The rookie contract is low because of the changes made in the last CBA. His post-rookie contract could have netted him tens of millions.
But I'm greedy and would gladly sacrifice my health for a $40 million contract.