[adsenseyu1] In this weeks podcast I cover the Alex Smith and Andy Dalton contract dilemmas and the Bears role in all of it; Vernon Davis’ quest for a new contract; how Doug Baldwin’s extension illustrates some of the difficulties in comparing contracts; Mark Sanchez’ decision to sign with the Philadelphia Eagles; how we calculate the […]
[adsenseyu1] According to Mat Maiocco, 49ers Tight End Vernon Davis is seeking a new contract. He is not attending the offseason workout program and will forfeit $200,000 of income by doing so. Players seeking a new contract is nothing new, but I thought this was a case worth talking about because of Davis’ involvement with Fantex […]
[adsenseyu1] Yesterday we looked at the Fantex valuation of the Texans’ Arian Foster and today we turn our attention to their valuation of Vernon Davis of the 49ers. Fantex has agreed to pay Davis $4,000,000 in exchange for 10% of his future brand income. Is this a reasonable investment for a 29 year old Tight […]
Yesterday Mike Silver gave an update on the status of the contract negotiations between the 49ers and George Kittle and the update was one that 49ers fans were probably not happy to hear. On @nflnetwork I reported that there has been no movement between the @49ers and @gkittle46 on a contract extension since some preliminary […]
For weeks many notable free agents have sat on the sidelines waiting for an opportunity and that opportunity may present itself now that the draft is complete. For one the completion of the draft now let’s teams know what positions they failed to land a potential starter or backup at and where they will need […]
With the 2018 NFL season over, it’s time to go back three years and identify some teams that used 2016 free agency wisely or poorly with respect to the compensatory pick formula in 2017. For reference, you may find the list of the 2017 compensatory picks awarded here, and the cancellation charts for all 32 […]
Dwayne Allen, Patriots Cap Saved: $7.4M; Cash Saved: $7.4M; Dead Money: $0Allen has earned around $8.5 million from the Patriots in the last two seasons. For that the Patriots have gotten a total of 13 receptions for 113 yards and one touchdown while playing around 35% of the teams snaps. Even if Allen was the […]