Best: Keenan Allen, 4 years, $45 million, $20.7 million guaranteed I thought this was a pretty easy selection to make. Regardless of his injury last season, Allen is one of the real bright young NFL talents at the position. He plays on a team that lacks playmakers yet is able to stand out despite the […]
Each offseason a number of the multi-year contracts signed by free agents the previous offseason are terminated. These contracts may be terminated for a variety of reasons: disappointing performance, injury, team salary cap situation, etc. These factors are, for the most part, unpredictable. However, we can use Expected Contract Value to identify contracts that are […]
The following table displays the likelihood of each player with a salary cap number of $2 million or more remaining under contract for 2016, as calculated by Expected Contract Value 2.0. Pay cuts and retirements are considered releases for purposes of Expected Contract Value. Players subject to 5th year team options of rookie contracts are not […]
Current Estimated 2016 Cap Space: $27 million Expected 2016 Cap Space: $31.6 million Estimated Rookie Cap: $9.315 million
Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends Player Nominal Value ECV % Expected ECV/Year Rodney Hudson $44,500,000 $32,262,400 72% $6,452,480 Mike Iupati $40,000,000 $23,975,000 60% $4,795,000 Bryan Bulaga $33,750,000 $23,745,000 70% $4,749,000 Orlando Franklin $35,500,000 $23,140,250 65% $4,628,050 Jeremy Parnell $32,000,000 $21,091,500 66% $4,218,300 Derek Newton $26,500,000 $19,003,250 72% $3,800,650 Clint Boling $26,000,000 $17,286,400 66% […]
Each offseason a number of the multi-year contracts signed by free agents the previous offseason are terminated after just one season. These contracts may be terminated prematurely for a variety of reasons: disappointing performance, injury, team salary cap situation, etc. These factors are, for the most part, unpredictable. However, we can use Expected Contract Value […]
This has probably been the most fast paced free agency period in recent memory. With Greg Hardy signing today with the Cowboys, the final tier 1 free agent is off the market, but in looking at who is left I would say that most of our second tier players are also gone and the NFL […]