Akayleb Evans

Cornerback

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2026 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $1,175,269 (0.45% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $985,000 (0.59% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.84
  • Contract Value: $4,421,076 ($1,105,269 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $761,076
  • Contract Ranking: 118/269 at CB

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202223$705,000$190,269$818,8800.4%
202324$870,000$190,269$1,060,2690.5%
202425$985,000$190,269$1,175,2690.4%
202526$1,100,000$190,269$1,290,2690.5%
Total$3,660,000$761,076$4,344,687

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 Money2022202320242025
Cash Due$76,389$1,389,687$870,000$985,000$1,100,000
Running Cash$1,466,076$2,336,076$3,321,076$4,421,076
Career Earnings: $2,259,687
Career APY: $1,129,844
Potential Earnings: $4,344,687
Total Guarantees: $761,076
Largest Cash Payment: $1,389,687 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $1,290,269 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
VikingsDraftedActive20224$4,421,076$1,105,269$761,076$2,259,68751.1%$1,129,844
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Vikings2$2,259,687$1,129,844$1,879,1490.0%$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
2024Vikings$985,000$190,269$1,175,2690.4%$985,000
2025Vikings$1,100,000$190,269$1,290,2690.5%$1,100,000
Total$3,660,000$761,076$4,344,687$4,344,687

Statistics

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

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$2,973,000$1,105,269
Injury Adjusted$3,453,292$1,036,190
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OTC Valuation $3.1M $6.3M $9.4M $12.5M $15.7M APY $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M $4,253,000 $3,851,892

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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