Analyzing the Green Bay Packers 2018 Offseason
2018 Green Bay Packers (Cap Numbers as of 1/26; source Over The Cap.com; projected $179.5 M cap)
2018 Green Bay Packers (Cap Numbers as of 1/26; source Over The Cap.com; projected $179.5 M cap)
I’ve decided to go through some of the highly compensated players in the league and see how their performance has been since signing their deal, compared to before it. I considered any player that is currently on a significant deal (above or around early 1st round pick range), and has played at least two seasons […]
1. Julius Thomas, Jaguars Cap Saved: $4.7 million/Cash Saved: $7.1 million This is one of the worst contracts in the NFL for a team and one that has been typical of the many problems the Jaguars have had in rebuilding via free agency. Thomas had never played in 16 games in his entire career, twice […]
The following table displays the likelihood of each player with a salary cap number of $2 million or more remaining under contract for 2016, as calculated by Expected Contract Value 2.0. Pay cuts and retirements are considered releases for purposes of Expected Contract Value. Players subject to 5th year team options of rookie contracts are not […]
Current Estimated 2016 Cap Space: $36.7 million Expected 2016 Cap Space: $56.0 million Estimated Rookie Cap: $5.720 million
Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Player Nominal Value ECV % Expected ECV/Year Charles Clay $38,000,000 $32,951,000 87% $6,590,200 Julius Thomas $46,000,000 $31,479,600 68% $6,295,920 Lance Kendricks $18,500,000 $13,352,250 72% $3,338,063 Jordan Cameron $15,000,000 $10,652,500 71% $5,326,250 Owen Daniels $12,250,000 $6,423,000 52% $2,141,000 Lee Smith $9,350,000 $6,418,500 69% $2,139,500 Virgil Green $8,400,000 $5,830,500 69% $1,943,500 Ed […]
I will update this post as we get more contract details, and at the end of the primary signing period I will review the Expected Contract Value results for each position group, but for now I will post these numbers without comment. Quarterbacks: Josh McCown Year Salary Expected Outcome Expected Value Adjustment 2015 — 89.2% […]