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calguy

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7. This is the problem for teams with players who think they're elite

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 05:00 PM

Mar 2022

When you have the highest paid QB and the highest paid WR, you don't have enough salary cap room to sign quality supporting players.
You saw it happen when Seahawks paid Wilson and I'm wondering how Mahome's contact will hurt the Chiefs down the line when they have to replace aging players.

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