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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sschind" data-source="post: 716876" data-attributes="member: 10247">Most definitely, if you have a true difference maker it makes more sense to get him the help he needs because even the best ones need help.  It doesn't work just for QBs either.  JJ Watt is a true force on defense but he is still just 1 man.  If the Texans can work his deal to lower his cap hit to bring in another top flight pass rusher or LB or DB it will only help him get better and with a player of his caliber its worth it.  Note I just picked Watt as an example because he is one of the best defensive players in the game.  He has signed his big money deal in 2014 but interestingly he got very little in the way of guaranteed money.  He is a prime candidate for just such a deal because right now almost all the money he is due is salary based.  If they convert a good chunk of that salary to a bonus and pro rate it they can lower their cap hit substantially.  The problem with JJ is he is already signed through 2021 so an extension any time soon is unrealistic.  In 2015 he did convert a roster bonus to a signing bonus which freed up 8 million in cap space.For the record I hope the Packers can do something similar with Rodgers.</blockquote>

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