To small-market teams, free agency has been one big kick in the teeth.
What free agency has done is transfer those payments that would have gone to small-market teams to the players themselves.
So Jones waited, and became a potential bargain for a small-market team.
But there has to be some kind of formula to help small-market teams.
It is a difficult decision for a small-market team.
But he grew frustrated with the constraints of running a small-market team.
Do small-market teams come out on the short end of the stick here?
Does the presence of two small-market teams undermine advertising sales?
The league fought for years to ensure the success of small-market teams.
"What happened to this being driven by the needs of small-market teams?"