September 06, 2017 06:32AM | Registered: 11 years ago Posts: 1,325
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JamesJM
while I was reading that.
All along there has seemed to me to be a larger issue at stake with Donald's holdout, (an implied one) - structuring of rookie contracts. That in no way releases Donald from his contract obligation but it *is* an overriding issue that it seems should be worked out between the NFL and the NFLPA and NOT by one team's contract with a player.
As for Bela, errrr, I mean Donald... There is no 'forced' here. Plus... this is his rookie contract, he had never played a down when he penned his John Henry. So how should his talent level have been assessed? By what his grandpa says? ( I kind of like that, actually).
Signing a contract affords you the opportunity to prove yourself. He did, Ram's agree, at a level to be negotiated. Grandpa can't always get his way.
Well, i mostly see it differently, as i said. I might see it differently if this 'contract' was between a man who gave his word to bring life-saving medicine, by dog-sled, to suffering orphans in Juneau Alaska.....but a structured-rookie-contract between an NFL player and an NFL Team....i just view it differently than other kinds of 'bonds' or contracts. I dont think AD is failing in any 'ethical' way.
I do think its one of those situations where we both agree about the facts and still just come to different conclusions.
I blame your California upbringing.
ps -- i wish the little sh#t would sign, soon.
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