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True Dough

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1. This is a negotiating tactic, right?

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Tue Feb 12, 2019, 07:19 AM

Feb 2019

Unless the media reports I read months ago missed the mark (entirely possible), then Murray's preference is to play ball. But he could easily be using the "I'm going to the NFL" ruse to compel the A's to cough up more cash to entice him to stay.

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Heisman winner Kyler Murray chooses NFL and bails on the Oakland A's [View all] Brother Buzz Feb 2019 OP

This is a negotiating tactic, right? True Dough Feb 2019 #1

It's looking like it is, and it looks like Kyler Murray's agent is a whole lot more effective... Brother Buzz Feb 2019 #2