by aeneas1 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #61 How Brandin Cooks Explains the Modern NFL wrote:New England saw Cooks as a cheap asset from whom it could squeeze value over a season or twonot sure the pats ever planned to keep cooks beyond the 2017 season, their cap hit for cooks would have been 5 times more in 2018, plus the pats have a history of jettisoning guys regardless if they perform... anyway a bi-product of this "modern nfl", i.e. leveraging rookie contracts, dealing guys instead of paying big second/third contracts, seems to be the nfl's realization that you don't need a guy to be in a system for years before he pays dividends, gels, instead you can plug a guy in and hit the ground running. by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #62 RFU Season Ticket Holder by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #63 RFU Season Ticket Holder by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #64 So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier... RFU Season Ticket Holder by AvengerRam 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 8802 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #65 Elvis wrote:So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier...My understanding from looking at several reports is that the $50.5M number is only for injury. The full guarantee is only $20.5M. Reply 7 / 7 1 7 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 65 posts Feb 05 2025
by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #62 RFU Season Ticket Holder by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #63 RFU Season Ticket Holder by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #64 So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier... RFU Season Ticket Holder by AvengerRam 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 8802 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #65 Elvis wrote:So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier...My understanding from looking at several reports is that the $50.5M number is only for injury. The full guarantee is only $20.5M. Reply 7 / 7 1 7 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 65 posts Feb 05 2025
by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #63 RFU Season Ticket Holder by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #64 So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier... RFU Season Ticket Holder by AvengerRam 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 8802 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #65 Elvis wrote:So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier...My understanding from looking at several reports is that the $50.5M number is only for injury. The full guarantee is only $20.5M. Reply 7 / 7 1 7 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 65 posts Feb 05 2025
by Elvis 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 40506 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Re: Brandin Cooks Extended POST #64 So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier... RFU Season Ticket Holder by AvengerRam 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 8802 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #65 Elvis wrote:So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier...My understanding from looking at several reports is that the $50.5M number is only for injury. The full guarantee is only $20.5M. Reply 7 / 7 1 7 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 65 posts Feb 05 2025
by AvengerRam 6 years 6 months ago Total posts: 8802 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Brandin Cooks Extended POST #65 Elvis wrote:So Cooks' hit for this year goes up from 8.5 mil to 11 due to signing bonus and not sure if this distinguishes between the fully guaranteed number and the guaranteed for injury numbers that we were hearing about earlier...My understanding from looking at several reports is that the $50.5M number is only for injury. The full guarantee is only $20.5M. Reply 7 / 7 1 7 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business