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![jaredsmithbets Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::67527467.png) Jared Smith [@jaredsmithbets](/creator/twitter/jaredsmithbets) on x 26.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-20 14:53:29 UTC

Anyone pushing back on this take with: "the league is exploding, the owners are cooking the books and hiding profits"

Fine, prove it and I'll gladly flip my stance on this issue, but until the league makes money I don't think the players deserve to be paid more


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