View Single Post
Old 11-27-2012   #9
Hoofbite
Senior Member
 
Hoofbite's Avatar
 
Joined:
Apr 2005
Posts:
29,085
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Bluestang View Post
Austin was given $17M upfront that went against the uncapped year and he didn't get a signing bonus, so there is no cap hit if he's released.

Hence the salary cap fine.
They converted some base salary into guaranteed money, spreading it across the remaining years.
Hoofbite is offline   Reply With Quote