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The Valenti Show

Illegal Legal Tampering | In Football Today

The Valenti Show

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4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

David comes on to go through the latest NFL free agency moves, including some potentially illegal conversations before Saquon Barkley and Kirk Cousins' signings that are being investigated by the league.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Yeah, everyone expected him to release maybe three players. They only released one

0:08.7

Restructure the others I haven't done anything for Keenan Island yet. We'll see what happens with him.

0:13.7

But let's just preach again. The salary cap isn't real. I mean, what?

0:18.0

And again, I'm not telling you you can't get in bad cap situations. The giants were in one a couple years ago but you got to work

0:25.1

really hard and be really irresponsible for a really long time to get there I think

0:31.0

the salary cap in the NFL is one of the biggest jokes in the entire sport.

0:35.0

Kansas City magically opening up 21.6 million by redoing the homes deal.

0:39.5

Yeah, they'll pay the Piper down the line.

0:41.5

But it lets them keep sneed. The chargers, the reports a week ago. the We're keeping them both. Yeah, it's just funny because it's almost like teams are run by

0:56.0

freshmen in college who are trying to pay seven different credit card bills.

1:00.0

And you somehow find a way each month to say, okay, everybody happy, good, see you in 30 days.

1:07.6

Because you find money, okay, what if we restructured this, what if I take it from here moving from there

1:14.0

case in point the giants have been on a spending spree whether it's advisable

1:18.6

in advisable in advisable if they redo Dexter Lawrence and Andrew Thomas's deal they

1:22.4

create almost 40 million in immediate

1:24.6

cap. Now that's not what I would do. I don't think there's any combination of players that

1:29.3

can save my team. I'm making a point to you. Fans need to cool out here locally. Your team is

1:36.3

run very responsibly. You are in no danger of losing anyone. You have a

1:40.9

surplus of cash. You know what you don't hear? You don't have to

1:44.3

restructure anybody's deal in Detroit. You're sitting on cash, which is why I've

1:50.0

been so just saying you need to go out there and spend some money. Don't be cheap.

1:56.8

Be a big boy.

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