November 11, 2019 08:07PM | Registered: 7 years ago Posts: 16,078
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waterfield
is that this "load management" may very well not be a decision by Gurley, McVay, or Snead. Kroenke is a man wedded to "business". Business tells you that Gurley is worth far more to other teams via "load management"than he would be if seriously injured. The new stadium is paramount in his mind and he needs interest in people that want to spend lots and lots of money. The trade value of Gurley fits into the business model-but only if the RB is not permanently injured. .
If they traded him in 2019 (tho the deadline is past...this is just hypothetical) it would have immediately cost the Rams a more than 25 M cap hit.
If they trade him before the deadline in 2020 it will cost the Rams more than 8 M in cap space.
After 2020, when they can let him go, he will be a damaged back going into his 8th year, with an arthritic knee and a big contract. (He already IS permanently injured.) So not much trade value there.
The load management thing is because he has an arthritic knee. No other explanation makes much sense.
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/11/2019 08:09PM by zn.
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