The Facts:
Horn said he wants to be traded or cut so badly that he has "contemplated" restructuring or forfeiting part of the $2.5 million in guaranteed base salary he's owed. "I'm even contemplating giving some money back to further this thing along," the disgruntled veteran said Tuesday. "The longer I stay here, the worse it's going to get."
Reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Horn said earlier this summer that he wanted to be traded because he felt the team's approach under new GM Thomas Dimitroff and first-year HC Mike Smith is to use younger players as part of a rebuilding process. Horn said he felt younger receivers, such as second-year player Laurent Robinson and rookie Harry Douglas, were moved ahead of him on the depth chart and that the Falcons are keeping him as a "just-in-case" player. ... Horn's stance is further evidence that sometimes the truth hurts.
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