Sentiment is a luxury most teams can’t afford in the hard-hearted salary cap era. When a player’s age starts creeping up, even when’s he’s still performing at a high level, it’s only natural for his team to wonder: How much longer can he keep doing this? Clubs especially think these things when the player comes to the end of his contract, as
Santana Moss did this offseason.
DALY: Re-signing Santana Moss was a good move for rebuilding Redskins - Washington Times