Earlier this week, I asked you via the SB Nation Reacts survey which long-time Cubs player you would most like to see get a contract extension.

The result really was no surprise at all:

Nico Hoerner’s age, defensive ability and offensive consistency do call for the Cubs to keep him for a few more years. Three, maybe four — Nico turns 29 in May and it would seem to me that his skillset would maintain through his early 30s. He’s been a Cub for seven seasons and three more would make it an even decade. I hope the Cubs do sign Nico to an extension.

Which brings me to the point of why I recently posted articles about Nico, Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki regarding extensions, as well as several articles regarding possible long-term deals for young Cubs players. In many cases these sorts of contrac

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