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Originally Posted by Amnorix
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I don't really like that, either ... but he did that because the Spurs refuse to pay a luxury tax. The NBA has a SOFT cap, not a hard cap like the NFL. The only thing he did was save his owner money. Brady, in the HARD CAP NFL, is freeing up $10+M per year in contracts they can give to STAR players.
While I 100% think Brady is going to get paid for years and years after he retires from the NFL by the Patriots, even if he ISN'T, and these contracts are truly so he can free up more space so the Pats can have that built in advantage ... it's still bullshit.