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Originally Posted by Shields68
Maybe, but I get the feeling that BB knew Grapollo is a special player and wanted no part of him in the AFC. I think there is more truth to the ESPN version of events which indicated BB was told by ownership to trade him. Getting some extra compensation above the 49ers offer of a 2nd was not worth having him in the AFC.
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Agreed that it's possible he wanted him outside of the AFC. Even if so, however, there may have been other NFC bidders.
Hard to know what to believe, but "in BB I trust" has worked for 18 years so I pretty much plan to stick with that.
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