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How to build a roster with an expensive QB: Barnwell's tips

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In the NFL, the big story of the first few weeks of training camp has been massive new deals for franchise quarterbacks. After Trevor Lawrence signed a five-year, $275 million contract with the Jaguars in June, Tua Tagovailoa inked a four-year, $212.4 million pact with the Dolphins, and Jordan Love followed with a four-year, $220 million extension in Green Bay. That's more than $700 million on paper to three quarterbacks who have won a total of two playoff games.

I don't love using playoff success as the sole barometer of quarterback play, but there's a realistic conversation to be had here.