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2015 @ZackMooreNFL’s Mock DraftI do my mock draft a little different than how most members of the NFL media do it. Pair that with the exciting work we do at Over the Cap during the offseason, we have a lot more to cover than most people this time of year as well. While everyone does […]
Recently I have been getting some questions on the 2012 rookie option years so I thought it made sense to get a post together on it and update it as the options gets picked up. For those unfamiliar with the rookie option system, every first round pick in the draft signs a four year contract […]
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 […]
I will update this post as we get more contract details, and at the end of the primary signing period I will review the Expected Contract Value results for each position group, but for now I will post these numbers without comment. Defensive Lineman: Ndamukong Suh Year Salary Expected Outcome Expected Value Adjustment 2015 $15,000 […]
[adsenseyu1] Estimated 2015 Cap Space: $48.8 million ($140M cap limit)Roster Overview Players Under Contract: 55 Pro Bowlers: 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: 10(4 with 50%+ playtime) Draft Selection: 12 Salary Cap Breakdown Free Agents to Re-sign The team faces an interesting decision with cornerback Buster Skrine. They drafted a replacement for him but Skrine is the […]
[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 […]