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Chargers, Dolphins or Colts? Which team has won the NFL offseason so far?
The last few weeks have seen a wild round of trades and signings. But which team has improved the most as we eye the 2022 campaign?
The NFL has had its wildest offseason in recent memory. The quarterback carousel has been spinning. Record contracts have been inked. And it feels like just yesterday that Aaron Rodgers was getting intimate with oils. Here are the winners of the offseason so far.
A quick note: these are the teams that have improved their chances the most for next season.
The Colts entered the offseason with Carson Wentz, a bad quarterback
They leave the offseason with Matt Ryan, a good quarterback, one who comfortably outperformed the surrounding tire-fire in Atlanta last season.
They did so without adding any extra money to their cap, with Atlanta absorbing a $40m (!) dead cap hit.
Ryan’s cap hold is lower in Indy than Wentz’s would have been.
They did it all for the cost of a third-round pick … and they brought in two third-round picks by dealing Wentz to Washington.
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