When it comes to contracts, we as fans tend to look at things from the team’s perspective rather than the player’s perspective. To actually accomplish anything both parties have to agree on a new deal. So, let’s try to look at the players’ side of things because it takes two to tango. David Michalski suggested restructuring the deals of several players, which to me includes pay cuts, extensions and manipulating the cap. Let’s look at that from both sides now. A note: I have never been a sports agent or a general manager for a team. This article is employing mostly common sense (I hope).