With much being made of the large salary cap charges associated with cutting or trading certain players this year I thought it would be fun to a take a trip down memory lane and look at some of the biggest dead money charges of all time and see how they rank with compared to the […]
Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes now have a 12-year commitment. pic.twitter.com/3j8NYur0aP — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 6, 2020 Stunned is the only way I can describe my reaction right now to this news. I had joked in the past that maybe there might be some old school nature to this contract when it happened but never […]
The final notable free agent remaining is finally off the market with the Jets agreeing to a one year, $12 million contract with quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who will retake his spot as the starter with the Jets. This was a contract situation that dragged on for months seemingly for no reason. Fitzpatrick has, more or […]
In all sports we know that contracts dictate playing. The more a player earns the more opportunity he will receive regardless of the the failures on the field. The money shapes the decision making process, often times for the worse. In Washington there is a unique situation where it’s the exact opposite. The player getting […]
CB Patrick Peterson signed a five year, $70.05 million contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals on July 30, 2014. Peterson had two years remaining on his contract at the time of signing. All details, except the 2014 base salary, contained in this contract presentation are based on a report by Pro Football Talk. Peterson received $16.25 […]
There are times when people can take a very short sighted approach to running the salary cap of a football team. Often we only think in the now and for fans like myself that is pretty much expected. I mean who wants to sit there and look at a huge cap charge for someone on […]
Now that the fifth day of the new league year has passed, when many contract triggers have been decided, this is a good time to take a look at what veteran contracts were terminated in preparation for and during the beginning of free agency–and see what trends can be identified. The list Here are all […]