Well, we are part of the way through the first day of the NFL free agency negotiating window and we have learned a few things. Let’s discuss.
The former New York Giant got the richest safety contract ever on Tuesday, being gifted a six-year, $84 million deal with $45 million guaranteed by the Washington Redskins. That’s crazy money for a box safety with middling coverage skills, and tells you a lot about why the Giants weren’t willing to get into a bidding war for him. And, why Collins didn’t want the franchise tag.