Based on some later reporting, the proposed deal was heavily backloaded. Having a $2m or similar contract in 2028 and 2029 when the cap may not go up might not be doable.
December 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Based on some later reporting, the proposed deal was heavily backloaded. Having a $2m or similar contract in 2028 and 2029 when the cap may not go up might not be doable.
Based on the little information that is public, I assume it's related to how much the contract "scales up" in the final years of the contract
December 4, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Based on the little information that is public, I assume it's related to how much the contract "scales up" in the final years of the contract
I assume how much it "scales up" is likely the leagues sticking point. Obviously we have no idea what it's starting at and then jumping to at the end of the deal.
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 AM
I assume how much it "scales up" is likely the leagues sticking point. Obviously we have no idea what it's starting at and then jumping to at the end of the deal.
Do we know they just offered her a "normal" contract worth a third of the cap? Or is it possible they tried some Dodgers style deferred compensation thing that isn't explicitly banned in the CBA?
December 4, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Do we know they just offered her a "normal" contract worth a third of the cap? Or is it possible they tried some Dodgers style deferred compensation thing that isn't explicitly banned in the CBA?
It definitely doesn't, but the teams involved wouldn't have time to schedule friendly opponents since the semifinals were only a month ago. I'm guessing it's just so they can play two quality games this window.
December 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
It definitely doesn't, but the teams involved wouldn't have time to schedule friendly opponents since the semifinals were only a month ago. I'm guessing it's just so they can play two quality games this window.
My NWSL team now needs a manager....
November 17, 2025 at 9:35 PM
My NWSL team now needs a manager....
Did not expect to be reminded of the Current game yesterday when starting this morning's pod but appreciate the condolences
November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Did not expect to be reminded of the Current game yesterday when starting this morning's pod but appreciate the condolences
Notre Dame hockey has a Peacock deal for all of their home games. No clue why that can't expand to every Big 10 game.
November 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Notre Dame hockey has a Peacock deal for all of their home games. No clue why that can't expand to every Big 10 game.
Wild (American) Footballers Names in Things on today's pod! Spelling is different, but the FA Cup engraver shares a name with the all time NFL Rushing Yards and TDs leader. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmitt_...
Emmitt Smith - Wikipedia
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October 30, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Wild (American) Footballers Names in Things on today's pod! Spelling is different, but the FA Cup engraver shares a name with the all time NFL Rushing Yards and TDs leader. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmitt_...
(this was actually an interesting and informative article)
October 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
(this was actually an interesting and informative article)
Me 30 seconds before the goal
October 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Me 30 seconds before the goal
September Maryland lasted until halftime of the first October game. Could climate change be a reason why? Will September Maryland last until mid-October in future seasons?
October 8, 2025 at 6:58 PM
September Maryland lasted until halftime of the first October game. Could climate change be a reason why? Will September Maryland last until mid-October in future seasons?
I'm going to fewer games the second half of this year but that's entirely because I moved from KC to Denver in July. Still keeping my Current season ticket for next year and will plan a few trips back around games. Will also be attending a bunch of Summit games next season.
October 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I'm going to fewer games the second half of this year but that's entirely because I moved from KC to Denver in July. Still keeping my Current season ticket for next year and will plan a few trips back around games. Will also be attending a bunch of Summit games next season.
He was my first favorite Royals player and I was devastated when he got traded
August 30, 2025 at 4:11 AM
He was my first favorite Royals player and I was devastated when he got traded
Is it actually heat or just waiting for the WNBA game to finish on CBS?
August 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Is it actually heat or just waiting for the WNBA game to finish on CBS?
She only wanted to join the Teal Rising Cup winners
August 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
She only wanted to join the Teal Rising Cup winners
Thought you shaved the mustache @jolomoco.bsky.social?
July 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Thought you shaved the mustache @jolomoco.bsky.social?
Generally agreed, but this was called offside live. The review just confirmed it was correct.
July 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Generally agreed, but this was called offside live. The review just confirmed it was correct.
I'm reading we need a 5 yard facemask penalty equivalent but for hair grabbing/pulling
July 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
I'm reading we need a 5 yard facemask penalty equivalent but for hair grabbing/pulling
You had a "basketballers name in things" during the pod! Elite chef Kenny Atkinson en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_A...
Kenny Atkinson - Wikipedia
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July 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
You had a "basketballers name in things" during the pod! Elite chef Kenny Atkinson en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_A...