Since slotting this seems to be a no brainer every year. Except the year Aponte did the offset language thing.
It's largely just a case of where the guarantees are placed - roster bonuses, workout bonuses etc. and whether the money is more up front than back loaded etc. Just because the overall number is slotted doesn't mean the way the contract is structured to meet the slotted amount is always the same.
Godchaux is signed. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-dolphins/fl-sp-dolphins-godchaux-20170516-story.html
1st round pick Charles Harris says he will practice before his deal is done. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/miami-dolphins/article150828267.html
According to the article the hold-outs for rookies now are due largely to the offset language in the contract.
Isn't Ireland in the witness protection program? Just kidding, he's been bumped all the way down to a scout. As much **** as he took here, I have to say what he goes through with one of his children is not something is wish upon any parent.