Andrew Brandt
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If I'm in the Ravens' front office, I'm saying, okay, we can go through with this and keep our reputation clean out there, but maybe have thrown away two first-round picks for damaged goods.
Or we can take whatever PR hit it's going to be and feel good about failing the physical on them.
Well, it's a massive investment and we've seen two this year already.
Michael Parsons and Sauce Gardner, unfortunately, both got hurt.
Micah got hurt late in the year when he was on the way to being the defensive player of the year.
I think that's still looking like a win for the Packers.
Sus Gardner got hurt right away.
We don't know.
I said at the time that looks like a real win for the Jets.
I don't think he'd trade two ones for a cornerback unless he's a certain Hall of Famer.
For a pass rusher, you know, it's probably more of a sell.
You can trade two number ones, but it's a massive investment.
And as we've been saying, it's all part of the investment.
you're not going to do anything that you're entirely sure.
And this is not even a rookie player where you're going to be limited on the financial side because of the rookie pool.
This is a player making top-end money in addition to the two number ones.
So I think that all goes into it.
And the reports I saw were not only the Ravens medical staff, but they brought in some other medical staff.
So obviously there was concern, and they bring in an outside doctor to basically โ
I would think, say to them, like, are we seeing this the right way?