Live from Southern California. This is the Jim Rome Show.

I want to start with some NFL. Now this did jump the weekend because it went down late Friday. I think I can

reset it right here. In other words, the NFL turned the Friday news dump window into a Friday

cash dump window last week because the Packers and the Dolphins both

decided to make it rain all over their quarterbacks. Neither one was that surprising, but they're both massive

deals with massive implications. Why don't we start first with Tua?

Tua gets a four year

212 million dollar extension.

Then it was Jordan Love getting 220 mill

to join Trevor Lawrence and Joe Burrell in the 55 mil per club,

aka the three dudes set to make the most money

in the NFL this season. Let me reiterate, 55 mil per. That's a lot of paper, man. That is a ton of paper. An obscene amount of cash. But as I've said before, I'm fine with it. I'm good with it.

Especially in the case of Jordan Love and I single him out because I know a lot of you

were skeptical. I'm happy both of these

dudes got theirs but personally I'd be more confident if I just shelled out for

Jordan Love as opposed to Tua. And nothing against Toe.

I like Toe.

But it's for Love.

Yeah, it's a whole lot of cash.

And yes, it was after only 18 regular season starts.

I know that's a real issue for a lot of you. If you want to

call that a gamble on love, fine go ahead. But then again what contract isn't a

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