The Value of Things: The $64,000 dollar question

This is the time of year where everything breaks loose in the NFL. By the end of the day, rosters will have to be whittled down to 53 guys. Yet, that isn’t even the half of it. There are always a handful of guys that make the roster initially that will be cut in favor of guys that were recently cut by their team. When 32 teams get involved with this charade it can be hard to keep up.

Secondary to the end of the roster market is the market for players that suddenly become targets for trades. Laremy Tunsil and Ross Blacklock come to mind. When teams suffer injuries at key positions like left tackle, it can be beneficial for a team like the Houston Texans. Suddenly, you could pick up a first or…