Actually Beavis, common sense speculated that this FA top of the class all
Had major warts that could prevent the traditional long term deals with high AAV. Some were inconsistent offense, some durability, some age etc. And as they didn’t reach mega deals , there would be trickledown to lower FA. We had at least 51m to spend and in conjunction with many teams having cable contract issues, we should have held funds tighter and waited it out. Atkins chose 2016 style instead.