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What Should the Braves Do With Jurickson Profar? | Atlanta Braves Podcast
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Lindsay Crosby breaks down the Braves’ frustrating Jurickson Profar situation after Alex Anthopoulos says the team hasn’t decided what comes next. Profar is guaranteed $15 million for 2027, and releasing him won’t erase that obligation. Crosby reviews Profar’s uneven 2025 return (strong plate discipline and power, poor defense, then sports hernia surgery), how Atlanta’s left field production cratered in 2026, and the three paths forward: cut him and eat the money, try to trade him (likely with salary retention or a bad-contract swap), or bring him to camp but make him earn a role while protecting clubhouse culture and roster depth.
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"What Should the Braves Do With Jurickson Profar? | Atlanta Braves Podcast" is an episode of Braves Today. Runtime 26 min. Published October 14, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
