[CBFF] ... and then there were 2.

[Jim Ferolie]

That's how first-class organizations do it. Don't pinch pennies; make 
everyone as happy as you can reasonably, and then when someone is 
unreasonable, the rest of the team knows it and doesn't hold it against you.

But it only works if you choose well.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Shannon" <tshanno at gmail.com>


> I'm glad the Bears are doing it but I do kind of wonder what the hurry is.
> In truth, it may be to the player's advantage.  As small as the odds are, 
> if
> they get hurt the Bears are probably on the hook for some money.
>
> On the other hand, maybe that's the reason.  I'm sure they want the 
> rookies
> to be secure and practicing hard, not worrying about injury.
>