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While maybe not a nonzero chance, it's ultimately a very unlikely scenario, as it would require team ownership to significantly expand the payroll. "It comes down to ownership and what the opportunities are," Ryan said. "If you did have the opportunities to sign those guys, we'd have to look at our budget and look where we are. If we were to surpass that number, (owners) Ray (Davis) and Bob (Simpson) would have to approve that. I wouldn't say there's not a chance."