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Old 12-04-2012, 10:59 AM   #21
sec.101row23
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Originally Posted by DDNYjets View Post
In fairness Cromartie was essentially a second round pick for us. BUT. We had to pay him after one year and did not get the benefit of having a young/cheap player. Risk/Reward/Cost. It is a balance.

Looking back, we are now paying the price for Gholston and Sanchez. When you miss that high it is usually felt earlier. But we had such a good roster in 2008-2010 that we were able to overcome it for a brief time.

Chickens have come home to roost. CLEAN HOUSE!!!!!!!
Correct, which is why I dont equate trading the pick for a player. Not only did you give up a high pick, you also had to give big money to retain him.
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