Connor's role capped by Love's draft capital despite pay cut.
James ConnerRBARI
The source views offensive coordinator Hackett's apparent temptation to play James Connor over Jeremiah Love as a red flag for his judgment. However, Connor took a $5 million pay cut to remain with the Cardinals after Love's third-overall selection, suggesting the team's commitment to Love's usage will limit Connor's role despite early-season potential touches.
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the fact that Hackett is clearly tempted to play James Connor over uh over Jeremiah Love confirms for me that like he shouldn't be their OC.
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- The source views offensive coordinator Hackett's apparent temptation to play James Connor over Jeremiah Love as a red flag for his judgment. However, Connor took a $5 million pay cut to remain with the Cardinals after Love's third-overall selection, suggesting the team's commitment to Love's usage will limit Connor's role despite early-season potential touches.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for James Conner (RB ARI). Connor's role capped by Love's draft capital despite pay cut.
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