... That’s how long I would have to work at my meager paying job in order to make the reported $23 million that Michael Crabtree wants guaranteed for not having played a single down.  

Why do teams continue to throw amounts of money that I can’t tangibly conceive at rookies?  Common sense has never been prominent in many of the NFL’s decisions so trying to find a logical answer is a waste of time. But it is easy to do a brief, unscientific monetary and statistical comparison to other wide receivers in the league based on the guaranteed money in their contract.

It’s not like Crabtree’s demands are unheard of. In 2008, Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardi...

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