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Originally Posted by pugsnotdrugs19
Jensen was probably viewed as a backup plan in case they were unable to sign Watkins and Hitchens. JMO.
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If Veach contacted McCartney within 10 minutes of the opening of the legal tampering period, it was because he wanted to get a deal done, plain and simple.
From my perspective, it appears that the Chiefs were looking for a long term solution at center, someone who could grow with Mahomes and be there for the next four + years.
It's pretty clear that they not only felt that Fulton wasn't that guy but that they're not trusting Morse to be that guy, either.
You don't jump into a 4 year deal worth $40 million or more on a whim.