We hear it all the time. “The NFL is a business.” Let’s not overlook the fact that it is a weird business.

When the San Francisco 49ers signed Jimmy Garoppolo to a $137.5 million contract, they made him the highest-paid player in NFL history despite just seven career starts. This is not an indictment of the 49ers for the deal because we know the realities of the league in 2018, but that doesn’t make it any less interesting that in this industry you can get paid more than your...

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