If there was a better deal on the table than what Seattle has offered, he would be gone already. As this goes on, and the draft approaches, he is painting himself further and further into a corner.
The M's signed a 10 year $450 million dollar tv deal back in 2013. In the grand scheme of things, to you and I $45mil would be forever generational changing but when your 2020 payroll is just shy of $100 million that's a quite of bit in the red...
Owners are going to have a tough pill to swallow by paying the fully guaranteed salaries, stadium payments and other expenses with no gate or merchandise revenue rolling in.
Teams cannot meet with Free Agents until 3.31. No point in him coming all the way up here for almost 2 weeks unless something is already signed and done.
I don't mind that they are waiting around and not getting crazy day one, but I really hope they do something with the WR corps. Adding Greg Olson isn't exactly the "get more weapons" message Russ mentioned.
Man im torn tbh. I love Black Santa, but his antics and little snide comments wore me out. Just goes to show, sometimes you don't know what you exactly have and how good you got it til' you don't have it any longer.