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Originally Posted by Chiefaholic
AP is asking for a buttload of cash and will earn every penny the first 4-5 years of the deal. Nobody will ever convince me that a franchise won't break even at the very least in elevated attendance and merchandise sales. Albert has been the role model of what a professional athlete should be on and off the field. Get the man a contract, increase the salary cap to fit the difference, then prepare the fans for a legit WS contender the next few years.
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AP wants to win as well as get paid. I guess he could go to the Texans but who has a better chance to pay him and still win?
The Cards have their team outside of AP locked for several years and have some cheap talent in Craig and Freese on the roster.