Thread: Chiefs Possible trade suitors for Cassel? LNBS
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Old 10-24-2012, 09:06 AM   #80
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Originally Posted by htismaqe View Post
Only the signing bonus is prorated over the life of the contract.

The cap hit for any given year = base salary for THAT year + any current, applicable bonuses (roster, participation, etc.) + prorated portion of signing bonus.

EDIT: In other words, the chances of someone trading for Cassel is less than zero because he's hitting the two highest base salary years of his contract.
OK that makes sense. I had forgotten about signing bonuses, and the article I read didn't mention one.
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