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Hugh_Lebowski

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1. Deshaun Watson's $230 million contract signed last year with the Cleveland Browns,
Mon Apr 17, 2023, 03:59 PM
Apr 2023

which is fully guaranteed, still is biggest in terms of unbridled stupidity.

Fixed it ^^^

I imagine Dee Haslam must've gotten a whole bunch of happy-ending massages from Watson somewhere along the line.

Hurts otoh ... given his age, class, pedigree, and play so far, with near-miss SB win in his third season playing, 2nd season as full-time starter ... I don't begrudge him that deal. He may not play in same style as Mahomes but his trajectory is Mahomes-like.

As a franchise you get a chance at a starting QB likely to play at a high level for a decade ... you pay up.

Congrats Jalen Hurts! Dude's a class act and a great player.

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