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Why AJ McCarron’s Deal With Buffalo Was a Win -Win Despite Low Dollars

By: Larry Burton

As for Buffalo, they could have gotten the steal of the spring. They not only got a quarterback they felt could come in and be a starter on day one and a good one at that, but they also got to move on from Former quarterback Tyrod Taylor and his big salary. By stealing McCarron for 5 million a year and shedding Taylor, the Bills now have 7.5 million dollars to bring in other players and stay under the salary cap.

Even if McCarron only does as well as Taylor, it’s a big financial gain for the Bills.