Originally posted on 07/07/2015:

If he can win a title, then with the cap explosion next year, he'll get some nice offers. It makes for a great story and might give him a leg up for a cushy commentator gig when he retires. The atmosphere in Indiana was getting worse, must be bad when you're willing to walk from $12M. The guy is also near the end of his career and tired of losing. Athletes always talk about wanting to win, he's putting his money where his mouth is and showing he's serious about it.