Ryan respects Goodell's view on rookie contracts

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Matt Ryan isn't apologizing for benefiting from a system that allows top NFL draft picks to receive massive contracts. [link]

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RYAN “CAN UNDERSTAND BOTH SIDES” OF THE ROOKIE WAGE ISSUE
Published 7/2/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan, who is still basking in the glow of that six-year, $72 million contract with $34.75 million guaranteed, told the Associated Press that he can understand the arguments in favor of a limit to the contracts paid to guys who have never played a down in the NFL.“You can also understand the other side of it, the concern of veterans who have been in the league 10, 12 years and proven themselves but not seen the money,” Ryan said on Tuesday.  ” I can understand both sides .” Of course he can.  Because, technically, he’s now one of the guys who should be ...

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