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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mondio" data-source="post: 907099" data-attributes="member: 10441">I want him to be our QB too, but not if he doesn't want to be.  I kind of like where the team is at in that regard.  I like a little fire at the feet.  It's not a blaze, it's just tickling flames.  If he was due 40 million dollar salaries after this year, yeah, I'd want a new one too, because it's a guarantee you're gone without one pretty much.  That's a crushing salary near the end of a career for a team already up against the cap.  But he's not, he's due what? 25 per?  that's not a lot as far as QB's go and if he's playing close to what he just did, I don't think there is much chance they move on after this year.  We don't know that he's just looking to push money out to guarantee more years and create cap space now.  Maybe he wants it all guaranteed?  I don't know.All I know is the team has some options open, I think that is a good thing.  I also think Rodgers is being paid well, and has been.  I think the team has shown they want to keep this current team together for a while by pushing money out and re-signing some more vets.  I think the commitment is there and I don't think they should guarantee large sums of money to a QB who is much closer to the end, than the beginning.</blockquote>

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