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Originally Posted by Discuss Thrower
If they do that specific permutation of events they're fine on the cap.
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Sure.
And if they have to, that's exactly what they'll do and it wouldn't really hurt them too badly. Worst case scenario is that DJ/Hali cut their figures in half via additional restructuring.
Smith's gone. They're not carrying him at $20 million if Mahomes shows anything at all in terms of development this year.
The point being that they have options and those options aren't catastrophic. Moreover, an extra 5th round pick would've done precisely dick to truly change those options/outcomes.