The 2020 Free Agency Thread

Discussion in 'New York Jets' started by BroadwayAaron, Mar 15, 2020.

  1. BrowningNagle

    BrowningNagle Well-Known Member

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    wow... that's a surprise I think
     
  2. Jonathan_Vilma

    Jonathan_Vilma Well-Known Member

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    He might want way more than he's worth. He's an OK player. I'd prefer keeping him. But he's not worth more than $8 million a year. He has more market value than that.

    Don't overpay for mediocre players. He's good, he's not great.
     
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  3. BroadwayAaron

    BroadwayAaron Well-Known Member

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    And here's how you know letting Jenkins walk is a bad idea ^^^^
     
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    dawinner127 Well-Known Member

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    Flowers to Miami for 3 for 30. $20 gtd.

     
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  5. BrowningNagle

    BrowningNagle Well-Known Member

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    fuck that sucks
     
  6. BrowningNagle

    BrowningNagle Well-Known Member

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    Jenkins is a dime a dozen type player. Can replace him easily
     
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  7. Jets69

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    Oh darn we didn't get anybody
     
  8. BroadwayAaron

    BroadwayAaron Well-Known Member

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    Hopefully spending dumb money on Flowers takes them out of the Glasgow market.
     
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  9. BrowningNagle

    BrowningNagle Well-Known Member

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    hey I thought the deadline for franchise tagging players had passed. WTF. did they give these guys an extension?
     
  10. CotcheryFan

    CotcheryFan 2018 ROTY Poster Award Winner

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    Got a feeling Flowers will give the Fins buyer's remorse.
     
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  11. The Dark Knight

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    The Jets have been terrible for the last 4 years (Much longer but you get it). Any decision that Joe Douglas makes should not be questioned yet. Robby Anderson, Jordan Jenkins, etc. All solid players, but if he evaluated them and felt they were not worth retaining, so be it. Let him rebuild this roster how he wants.
     
  12. NYJFOREVER

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    Deadline was 12pm today
     
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    I agree with this. If he's being unreasonable and wants upwards of $10 million a year, then so be it. He can walk. I think he's worth $9-$10 million a season. The Jets could make it a short-term deal if they're looking to upgrade his spot long term. They could load the deal with easily obtainable incentives that could give Jenkins more $s. I just think we need to be filling holes, not creating more holes.

    The bottom line is that I'm gonna trust what Douglas does until he proves me wrong. If he lets Jenkins walk it's because Jenkins got greedy, or the Jets value Poole or Anderson more than Jenkins and wouldn't have been able to pay them and sign FAs if they paid Jenkins what he wants.
     
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  14. BroadwayAaron

    BroadwayAaron Well-Known Member

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    Flowers... and he wasn't productive to begin with!
     
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  15. CotcheryFan

    CotcheryFan 2018 ROTY Poster Award Winner

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    Cutting Polite before the season started and trading a disappointing Leo for at least a 2020 3rd are looking great.
     
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    Oops, brain fart. Fixed my post.
     
  17. dawinner127

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    Hopkins to Arizona!!
     
  18. BroadwayAaron

    BroadwayAaron Well-Known Member

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    So it looks like it was DJ for Hopkins. Jesus you'd pray there's more to it than that or Bill O'Brien should be tarred and feathered.
     
  19. NYJFOREVER

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    Holy shit Bill O'Brien fucking BLOWS
     
  20. BroadwayAaron

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    YIKES. But great job by the Cards. THAT'S how you help your young QB.
     

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