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Originally Posted by Rausch
Everyone wanted to build through the draft.
Well, we're doing it...
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by trading multiple premium draft picks for a 30 year old average quarterback and letting a bunch of guys we drafted walk in free agency?
No, I wouldn't call that "building through the draft".
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Originally Posted by chiefzilla1501
They did nothing because they were in such a horrible cap situation that they had to shuffle all their contracts around to barely fit under the cap that year. Cmon, man. They spent a shit load on free agents in the vermeil years. Gave up a shit load of draft picks during that time. And we are going to point to one year where they were quiet?
4 seasons of heavy offseason free agency activity and only one playoff berth.
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They gave up a shitload of draft picks during the Vermiel years? A 2 for Surtain and a 4 for Roaf. Who am I missing/forgetting about?
Also please don't embarrass yourself by trying to compare signings like Kendrell Bell and Shawn Barber to possible signings like TJ Ward, Emmanuel Sanders or even guys like Jarius Byrd.