Caden Sterns

Safety

Age: 24
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $1,022,646 (0.44% of cap)
  • 2023 Cash Payout: $940,000 (0.38% of spending)
  • 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.92
  • Contract Value: $3,810,584 ($952,646 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $330,584
  • Contract Ranking: 127/197 at S

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202122$660,000$82,646$742,6460.4%
202223$825,000$82,646$681,5350.3%
202324$940,000$82,646$1,022,6460.4%
202425$1,055,000$82,646$1,137,6460.4%
Total$3,480,000$330,584$3,584,473

Cash Flows

- old money
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
$1.9M
$2.9M
$3.8M
Old Money2021202220232024
Cash Due$226,111$990,584$598,889$940,000$1,055,000
Running Cash$1,216,695$1,815,584$2,755,584$3,810,584
Career Earnings: $1,589,473
Career APY: $794,737
Potential Earnings: $3,584,473
Total Guarantees: $330,584
Largest Cash Payment: $1,055,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $1,137,646 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
BroncosDraftedActive20214$3,810,584$952,646$330,584$1,589,47341.7%$794,737
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Broncos2$1,589,473$794,737$1,424,1810.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Broncos$660,000$82,646$742,6460.4%$990,584
2022Broncos$825,000$82,646$681,5350.3%$598,889
2023Broncos$940,000$82,646$1,022,6460.4%$940,000
2024Broncos$1,055,000$82,646$1,137,6460.4%$1,055,000
Total$3,480,000$330,584$3,584,473$3,584,473

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
2021151029.4%27.3%195212225200000
202251124.0%2.7%13700004200000

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$3,538,000$952,646
Injury Adjusted$4,053,213$893,106
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OTC Valuation $2M $4M $6M $8M $10M APY $3.2M $6.3M $9.5M $12.7M $15.8M $5,524,000 $4,916,667

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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