To add some context to OTC’s Rookie Class Evaluation, here’s a look at the best 12 rookie classes from 2011-2014. The class’s Snap Index is indicated in parentheses, and links to each rookie class are contained within the number of vested veteran contracts and extensions were secured from the class. 1. 2014 Jaguars (21.483) 11 […]
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 […]
If you enjoy the analysis in this article, please e-mail Caponomics @ gmail.com to join the e-mail list. As of right now, Dez Bryant will be playing for the Cowboys on the $12.823 million franchise tag and would lose about $754,000 for each game he misses were he to hold out. After speaking with the […]
Quarterbacks | Running Backs Wide Receivers | Tight Ends Offensive Lineman Player Nominal Value ECV % Expected ECV/Year Jerry Hughes $45,000,000 $33,972,600 75% $6,794,520 Pernell McPhee $38,750,000 $24,321,650 63% $4,864,330 Derrick Morgan $27,000,000 $19,205,500 71% $4,801,375 Brandon Graham $26,000,000 $18,135,000 70% $4,533,750 Brian Orakpo $31,000,000 $17,570,250 57% $4,392,562 Brooks Reed $22,500,000 $14,960,200 66% $2,992,040 Michael […]
Estimated 2015 Cap Space: $49.8 million ($140M cap limit)Roster Overview Players Under Contract: 52 Pro Bowlers: 1 Unrestricted Free Agents: 14(4 with 50%+ playtime) Draft Selection: 6 Salary Cap Breakdown Free Agents to Re-sign Defensive tackle Damon Harrison is one of the best bargains in the NFL and is a must keep for the Jets. […]
I decided to fool around with my pass rusher rankings the other night and thought it might make an interesting post as we wind down the season. The way I try to look at pass rushers is a bit different so I’ll explain the methodology using the Chiefs’ Justin Houston, who rates as my most […]
[adsenseyu1] The other day there was some discussion on Twitter about Texans’ Defensive End JJ Watt receiving a contract extension worth in the ballpark of $23 million a season. That number seems crazy, so I figured I may as well jump in and take a look at Watt and where he might stand in the […]