Akayleb Evans

Cornerback

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2026 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $1,100,000 (0.39% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $1,100,000 (0.40% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $4,421,076 ($1,105,269 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $761,076
  • Contract Ranking: 131/262 at CB

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202425$985,000$328,3330.1%
202526$1,100,000$1,100,0000.4%
Total$2,085,000$1,428,333

Contract Notes

Akayleb Evans signed 4 year rookie contract with the Minnesota Vikings worth $4,421,076 including a $761,076 signing bonus.

Cash Flows

- old money
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.1M
$2.2M
$3.3M
$4.4M
Old Money20242025
Cash Due$2,336,076$985,000$1,100,000
Running Cash$3,321,076$4,421,076
Career Earnings: $3,244,687
Career APY: $1,081,562
Potential Earnings: $3,688,020
Total Guarantees: $1,522,152
Largest Cash Payment: $1,389,687 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $1,100,000 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
VikingsDraftedClaimed20224$4,421,076$1,105,269$761,076$2,259,68751.1%$1,129,844
PanthersDraftedActive20224$4,421,076$1,105,269$761,076$328,3337.4%$328,333
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Vikings2$2,916,354$1,458,177$1,879,1490.0%$1,037,2050.0%
Panthers1$328,333$328,333$328,3330.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Vikings$705,000$190,269$818,8800.4%$1,389,687
2023Vikings$870,000$190,269$1,060,2690.5%$870,000
2024Panthers$985,000$0$328,3330.1%$328,333
2025Panthers$1,100,000$0$1,100,0000.4%$1,100,000
Total$3,660,000$380,538$3,307,482$3,688,020
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Vikings2024$846,936$656,667
Vikings2025$190,269$0
Total$1,037,205$656,667

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
2022100214.0%18.5%18300302001000
2023151175.6%0.0%491600007103000
20249072.7%19.4%3000001000000

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$165,000$1,105,269
Injury Adjusted$165,000$1,105,269
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OTC Valuation $3M $5.9M $8.9M $11.8M $14.8M APY $5M $10M $15M $20M $25M $4,410,000 $5,500,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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