The Cooley Zone: NFL needs to change how rookies are paid - Shutdown Corner... - NFL - Yahoo! Sports Quote:
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"It's crazy to guarantee money to people who have never played a down in the NFL," says Todd Yoder (pictured), my teammate and eight-year veteran. "That's the way the system has gotten. If someone has potential to become an elite player you're gonna get more in the first contract than the average Joe Schmoe makes in his entire career."
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I definitely agree with him here. The way the top rookies are paid is horrible.