I’m jumping the gun a day early in adding in a few players for tracking the 2016 compensatory draft picks, but since the teams themselves have jumped the gun themselves in free agency (and caused the NFL to issue a strongly worded letter telling them how very, very angry it was), I figured it wouldn’t […]
With the report today that Julius Thomas turned down a contract offer that would pay him $8 million a season I thought it would be a good time to look at Thomas, who I have felt would end up as one of the most overpaid players in free agency this year. We can also look […]
[adsenseyu1] The NFL has released the early results for the Pro Bowl. While the Pro Bowl is often just a popularity contest and sometimes over-represented by successful teams with very passionate fanbases, I thought it would be a fun exercise to see where the current vote leaders rank in terms of salary. For this I’ll […]
[adsenseyu1] The Detroit Lions have cut WR Mike Thomas, whom they had traded for less than just one season ago. I had in my notes that he had $1 million in guaranteed salary for the year which was confirmed by Joel Corry on Twitter @Jason_OTC Mike Thomas had a $1M base salary injury guarantee at […]
Continuing their string of early offseason moves, the Giants and Safety Terrell Thomas agreed on a renegotiated contract that would give him a chance to battle back from injury and make the team in 2013. Thomas’ old contract called for a $6 million dollar option bonus to be paid in 2013, a bonus he had […]
The other day the Vikings signed star safety Harrison Smith to a stunning $64 million contract extension that will likely see Smith end his career as a Viking. Here is the breakdown of the contract from a league source familiar with the details of the contract. Smith received $26.379 million in guarantees as part of […]
The Cowboys continued their run of contract restructures with today’s restructure of DeMarcus Lawrence, creating $12 million in cap room by converting $15 million to a signing bonus. This is the third major restructure of this offseason for the Cowboys. Prior to this move they converted $8.9 million of left tackle Tyron Smith’s salary to […]