Originally Posted by mikhail1973

I would tend to agree. You'd think he'd be motivated to get another contract, but if he's retiring what would be his motivation? Maybe he'd want to go out on top as a champ and will give it his all in his last season. Or maybe he'll just play it out and retire at the end. I don't know, but people have been known for leaving big money on the table even when they had something left to give.