It's spread out over dummy years at the back end, and the entire contract is voidable at any time. It's basically all funny money, and completely hilarious to me.TheBelgian wrote: ↑Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:53 pmI’ll have to take a look at the details of the contract. I don’t know why the Saints wouldn’t just pay Taysom a 2 year deal worth 22 millionish.Bronco Billy wrote: ↑Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:46 pmThat sounds ominous until you hear that the signing bonus part of the $140M is a hair less than $10M. This looks a lot more like smoke and mirrors aimed at clearing cap space.TheBelgian wrote: ↑Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:31 pm In a salary cap/contract league, I was able to sign Winston super cheap when he went to New Orleans in the hopes for this day (Brees retires, Winston becomes starter) but I’m also confused. I knew that Taysom had a good chance to be the starter, but I don’t know what to make of the 4 year/140 million non-guaranteed contract.
I don’t understand the astronomical $140M yet.
Saints once again proving that the cap is more of a "concept" to them rather than a line in the sand