Expected Contract Value Calculations: Zach Ertz, Travis Kelce, Lane Johnson & Vinny Curry
Expected Contract Value calculations (using ECV 1.1) for the first handful of large contracts signed this offseason:
Search Results for: Lane Johnson
Is Lane Johnson’s Contract a Win for the Eagles?
Over the weekend there was pretty big buzz coming out of Philadelphia when the Eagles signed their right tackle Lane Johnson to a huge $11.25 million per year contract extension with over $35 million in guarantees. My initial thought was the same as everyone else’s: “what in the world are they thinking”. Johnson was drafted […]
Costs of Lane Johnson’s Suspension
[adsenseyu1] According to Paul Domowitch, Eagles tackle Lane Johnson has been suspended for four games under the Leagues PED policy. Johnson, a top draft pick just a year ago, will now face mandatory salary forfeitures that will require repayment of signing bonus money. Per the CBA rules Johnson will be required to pay back 4/17ths […]
Tulane’s 4th Annual Pro Football Contract Negotiation Recap
I just wanted to share with our audience my experience at this year’s Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition. This is the 3rd year I’ve been invited to judge the event and it remains one of my favorite events of the year. I once again would encourage any law student who is thinking about pursuing a […]
The Trends Of Fifth Year Options, 2011 To 2020
Now that all decisions on fifth year options for the 2020 first round picks have been made, this would be a good time to observe how the contract mechanism, first introduced in the 2011 CBA, has fared over the course of a decade. Fifth year options over time Note that the five players that were […]
Revisiting the 2013 NFL Draft
I thought for the draft this year I would do a series looking back at each draft from 2012 through 2017 and seeing what information we can get by breaking each draft down based mainly on career earnings. In the first post of the series I went back and looked at the 2012 draft. Today […]
Aaron Donald Signs Record Breaking $95 Million Contract
Aaron Donald hinted at retirement this offseason, but the Rams were able to get Donald back in the fold for the season by basically doing something unprecedented in the NFL- they literally just disregarded the three existing years worth about $57.3 million on his prior contract and signed him to a new contract worth $95 […]