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while I understand that $35 is a great price for Amon-Ra St. Brown in a vacuum, if that particular league requires only one starting wide receiver and Ja'Marr Chase went for $32, then St. Brown for $35 is very decidedly not a good price.

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St. Brown's $35 price illustrates context-dependent salary cap valuation.

The source uses St. Brown as an example of the Raw Dollar Fallacy in salary cap drafts. While $35 might seem like a great price in a vacuum, the actual value depends on league context, roster construction, and what other players went for. The source notes that if a league requires only one starting wide receiver and Ja'Marr Chase went for $32, then St. Brown at $35 would not be a good price.

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