Washington Redskins safety Duke Ihenacho had a eureka moment during the offseason as he watched NBA free agents land monster guaranteed contracts. The situation caused him to start thinking more about why NFL players don't benefit from the same type of commitment.
Ihenacho, who's out for the season after suffering a wrist injury in the Redskins' season opener, took some of his extra time to produce a piece for the Players' Tribune. He discussed the moment things really started to click in for him:
At the bottom of the screen, the ticker said it all.