The forecast wasn’t exactly a complicated one, but Nik Bonitto nailed it all the same.

He did the equivalent of putting your finger in your mouth briefly and then holding it up in the air to determine which way the breeze is blowing.

This wind, it just so happens, is driving the price for edge rushers higher. And higher. And higher.

“The edge market, it’s just going to keep going up and up with the guys that are still needing to be signed,” Bonitto said recently . “And just the position that I’m in (is advantageous) — whether it was last year, or the confidence I feel I’m going to put myself in this year.”

The latest push came in the form of a historic, earthquake of a pre-Week 1 trade Thursday when Dallas sent All-Pro Micah Parsons to Green Bay for multiple first-round picks and d

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