him go. I for one think it's dumb when players thank fans when they leave for more money. We make fun of it all the time. "With that being said"

"please respect my decision"

Pope left like thief in the night and who can blame him? Let him go. We all know he's grateful for the springboard we gave him to 5 mill a year in Kentucky. He doesn't need to say it. He's all in on Kentucky. We are blip on his resume now. Just like how it's done in the real world.