August 21, 2017 08:18AM | Registered: 14 years ago Posts: 15,672
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RockRam
Think the Pats would ever give $20 mil to a DT? Not on your life. I don't care if he wore a cape and was allergic to Kryptonite. A DT simply cannot affect the outcome of a game as much as several other positions no matter how good that DT is.
Want to see how a single player affects outcomes? Watch Brady and Rogers. Want to see another? Just watch a replay of the Rams Raiders and keep your eye on Whitworth. Watch Orlando Pace replays. THAT is affecting game outcomes.
Unfortunately for you, NFL teams don't agree with your assessment. How do we know that?
Follow the money. That's always the way to know.
If NFL teams thought the Whitworth's and Pace's affected game outcomes more than elite pass rushers, they would pay them more money. As it is, they pay them about 50% LESS.
In fact, elite WRs and CBs also get paid more than elite LTs.
IF elite pass rushers affect games as much as perceived, wouldn't it make sense to pay an elite blocker top $$ to block them?
I'm not disagreeing with you here, I'm trying to wrap my mind around the logic.
The league has a lot of stud pass rushers from the front-side as well, so now more than ever you need stud tackles.
Best,
Laram
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