Originally Posted by djcubby 
Here's the difference, though.
$3 million/yr = "Traditional Powerhouse" in a downward spiral
1/2 million/yr = Rebuilding program with what seems to be a bright future.
Which one sounds better to you?
I agree with your characterization of the situation, but ultimately, the only thing that matters in my book is W's. It just seems hypocritical to bag on a team for being picked to finish low when you aren't likely to fare much better in the preseason hype.
