Atlanta, GA
Examining the pros and cons of Atlanta trading for Lamar Jackson
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As talked about above, there’s a comfortable window to maximise the worth of bringing Lamar to the Falcons. Ideally, the crew would get as many high-end free brokers as potential and a few key position gamers since any commerce would require Atlanta to surrender a king’s ransom.
It has additionally been reported that Lamar and the Ravens are “$100 million aside,”primarily as a result of deal the Browns gave Deshaun Watson a 12 months in the past. When you grant a quarterback with almost two dozen sexual assault claims $230 million of absolutely assured cash, different franchise quarterbacks are rightfully going to need extra. That is precisely what’s unfolding with Lamar, and that’s simply the monetary aspect.
To commerce for Jackson, it could probably price the Falcons their subsequent three first-round picks, together with a number of second and third-round picks. For a crew that’s rebuilding, that’s a hefty value to pay. So as to be snug giving up this a lot, Atlanta must really feel the roster is a quarterback away from contending.