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David Rosenthal: belief

24 Mar 2025 Acquired Indian Premier League Cricket

“Point being you can’t police what happens outside of the artificial construct of a direct salary contract negotiation. And the way (I think) this plays out in practice in the NFL is let’s say you’re a player mid- to late-career.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
24 Mar 2025
Publisher
Acquired

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…Or look, you get to be an owner of a team at a low basis, and immediately you gained $3 million of on-paper wealth or something. Point being you can’t police what happens outside of the artificial construct of a direct salary contract negotiation. And the way (I think) this plays out in practice in the NFL is let’s say you’re a player mid- to late-career. Travis Kelce is a great example here. Travis Kelce probably at some point in recent years, I don’t remember when he was up for free agency, but could have gone somewhere else and arguably could have signed for more money than the Chiefs were willing to pay him. However he has other business interests, especially now that he’s got his podcast, et cetera. Does he really want to be seen as the heel who’s turning his back on the Chiefs? That was a good pro wrestling reference there, the heel.…

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