Braiden McGregor

Edge Rusher

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2027 (RFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $1,081,668 (0.34% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $1,075,000 (0.50% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.99
  • Contract Value: $2,850,000 ($950,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $220,000
  • Contract Ranking: 220/238 at EDGE

Current Contract

(UDFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202423$795,000$6,666$200,000$801,6660.3%
202524$960,000$6,666$0$966,6660.3%
202625$1,075,000$6,668$0$1,081,6680.3%
Total$2,830,000$20,000$200,000$2,850,000

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
$1.9M
$2.9M
202420252026
Cash Due$815,000$960,000$1,075,000
Running Cash$815,000$1,775,000$2,850,000
Career Earnings: $1,775,000
Career APY: $887,500
Potential Earnings: $2,850,000
Total Guarantees: $220,000
Largest Cash Payment: $1,075,000 (2026)
Largest Cap Number: $1,081,668 (2026)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
JetsUDFAActive20243$2,850,000$950,000$220,000$1,775,00062.3%$887,500
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Jets2$1,775,000$887,500$1,768,3320.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2024Jets$795,000$6,666$200,000$801,6660.3%$815,000
2025Jets$960,000$6,666$0$966,6660.3%$960,000
2026Jets$1,075,000$6,668$0$1,081,6680.3%$1,075,000
Total$2,830,000$20,000$200,000$2,850,000$2,850,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
DefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
20247107.2%7.6%3300000000000
202512523.5%21.9%6811121000000

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$1,203,000$950,000
Injury Adjusted$1,203,000$950,000
test
OTC Valuation $7.6M $15.2M $22.8M $30.4M $38M APY $7.8M $15.5M $23.3M $31M $38.8M $11,536,000 $13,500,000

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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