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14 years after the rookie wage scale, the No. 1 pick’s pay has nearly closed the gap

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The pay gap for the No. 1 pick has almost disappeared 14 years after the implementation of the rookie wage scale Fifteen years ago, the NFL was facing financial problems due to escalating contracts for incoming top players. The expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement in 2011 led to the implementation of a rookie wage … Read more

Bears fill edge rusher gap, trade for Seahawks LB Darrell Taylor

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Bears address edge rusher need by acquiring Seahawks LB Darrell Taylor The Bears have traded for Seahawks linebacker Darrell Taylor to fill the edge rusher gap on their defense. They sent a 2025 sixth-round pick for the pass-rusher, who has 21.5 career sacks in three NFL seasons. Taylor is seen as a better fit for … Read more

Why Seahawks’ HC decision could help them close NFC West gap

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“The Seahawks’ HC Choice Could Be Just What They Need to Narrow the Gap in the NFC West” The Seattle Seahawks struggled to beat the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams this season and hired Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach. The Seahawks went 0-4 against these teams in … Read more