The Salary Cap Impact of a Possible Tom Brady Retirement

In what could be the end of an era, Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has apparently decided to walk away from the NFL after an incredible 22 year career according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter Tom Brady is retiring from football after 22 extraordinary seasons, multiple sources tell @JeffDarlington and me. More coming on https://t.co/rDZaVFhcDQ. pic.twitter.com/6CHWmMlyXg — […]

Thoughts on the Tom Brady Restructure with Patriots

[adsenseyu1] According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Mike Reiss Tom Brady resturctured his contract with the Patriots to convert his guarantees from skill, injury, and cap to injury only in exchange for an extra $1 million per year. This is not really a salary cap maneuver but simply a move made to improve the cash […]

Earnings Comparisons: Tom Brady vs Peyton Manning

[adsenseyu1] With Joe Flacco set to break the bank and become the highest paid player in the NFL I wanted to look back at the two players who are universally regarded as the best QBs of the generation and their contract history to see the difference in approach to the financials. Of course those two […]

Link: Field Yates with the Official Breakdown of Tom Brady’s Deal

Field Yates of ESPN was able to build on Peter King’s report from yesterday and dig up the details on Bradys new extension. The deal includes a $30 million signing bonus for the quarterback, which will be paid out over a period that extends to March 15, 2015, according to a league source. Yates has […]