about 2 months ago

Colt Emerson Deal Could Push Conor Griffin’s Price Even Higher

“It does move the market some,” Ken Rosenthal said of Emerson’s nine-year, $130 million deal, arguing it could raise Conor Griffin’s value too. He added Griffin, whom evaluators project even higher, “is now worth $150 or $160 [million]” if he waits, saying the shift comes less from performance and more from how Emerson’s contract reset expectations.