Anthony Davis’ Contract and its Meaning for Andre Smith

[adsenseyu1] RT Anthony Davis signed a 5 year extension with the San Francisco 49’ers worth about $33 million in new money. Matt Maiocco put the contract numbers out today which allowed us at OTC to come up with an estimate on the structure of the contract. While not perfect in terms of cap I am […]

Andre Smith 9 Million Dollar Man?

We saw this little tidbit yesterday by Pro Football Talk concerning Bengals Right Tackle Andre Smith: Andre Smith, his rookie deal ending two years early, eyes $9 million per year http://t.co/izmpuoU2kQ — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) March 2, 2013 $9 million is a pretty big number especially when you consider that Smith is only going to play […]

A Closer Look at the Andre Johnson Financials

[adsenseyu1] Per Ian Rapoport the talks surrounding Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson are heating up again. With that in mind let’s look at the salary cap and cash considerations surrounding a move. Because we are now past June 1, Johnson’s “dead money” will split between 2014 and 2015, which makes the contract reasonable for the […]

Thoughts on Andre Johnson and the Lessons to be Learned from his Contract

Not unexpectedly Andre Johnson is expressing unhappiness with the Houston Texans according to Brian Smith of the Houston Chronicle. In the article Johnson questions whether Houston is the place for him to finish his career and stated he will not attend offseason activities. At 32 years of age Johnson knows that his career is no […]

Ca(m)p Position Battles: Mark Sanchez vs. Geno Smith

[adsenseyu1] 2013 Cap Hit – Sanchez: $12,853,125; Smith: $912,655 Amount Remaining on Salary – Sanchez: $40,475,000 ($19,250,000 guaranteed); Smith: $5,019,603 ($3,068,784 guaranteed) Although this will get plenty of national media coverage, the battle between New York Jets quarterbacks Mark Sanchez and Geno Smith for the starting job may not be the most interesting storyline to […]