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The Value of NFL Veterans Falls, Replay Expansion is Good and Why Does Gronk Get a Pass?

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  • The veteran trade market is another sign of how much teams value youth. Plus instant replay expansion is good, why do so many give Gronk a pass on his partying and more business of football.

The devaluation of older NFL veterans continues. It has been trending for years, fueled by inexpensive rookie contracts that are cost-controlled for four years—the most valuable part of their careers, and often all they ever see.