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Old 06-29-2016, 03:44 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Le Grande Orange View Post
In real life a player, when DFA'd, does not immediately have to be placed on waivers. Note too there are different kinds of waivers (trade, optional, outright, and release) for the type of move a club is wanting to do,

Now, while the club does have 10 days to make a move, the various waiver requirements mean a club will probably have to request waivers shortly after designating the player.
As I said, I get that. But if a certain player must clear waivers, that means he's on waivers.
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