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Derek Cox deal illustrates the problem with injury-only guarantees

Derek Cox deal illustrates the problem with injury-only guarantees

When a player signs a big-money contract, two numbers usually get leaked, if any — the total value and the amount of guaranteed money.  There are two types of guaranteed money, and we always (or at least usually) try to point out the difference. First, there’s fully-guaranteed money, which the player definitely will get upon…