Fat contracts good for free agents, bad for NFL

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When an NFL work stoppage comes – either a strike by the players or a lockout from the owners – the first four days of the 2008 free agent period will be the smoking gun.

With a salary cap number that rose from $85.5 million in 2005 to $116 million beginning last Friday, money has flooded the market and it’s been a shock to the system.

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