James Smith-Williams

Edge Rusher

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 4
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $1,152,500 (0.44% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $1,292,500 (0.49% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.12
  • Contract Value: $1,292,500 ($1,292,500 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $167,500
  • Contract Ranking: 121/234 at EDGE

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202427$1,125,000$167,500$1,152,5000.4%
Total$1,125,000$167,500$1,152,500

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.3M
2024
Cash Due$1,292,500
Running Cash$1,292,500
Career Earnings: $3,560,200
Career APY: $890,050
Potential Earnings: $4,685,200
Total Guarantees: $265,200
Largest Cash Payment: $1,292,500 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $1,152,500 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
WashingtonDraftedExpired20204$3,392,700$848,175$97,700$3,392,700100.0%$848,175
FalconsUFAActive20241$1,292,500$1,292,500$167,500$167,50013.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Commanders4$3,392,700$848,175$3,392,7000.0%$00.0%
Falcons0$167,500$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2020Washington$610,000$24,425$634,4250.3%$707,700
2021Washington$780,000$24,425$804,4250.4%$780,000
2022Commanders$895,000$24,425$919,4250.4%$895,000
2023Commanders$1,010,000$24,425$1,034,4250.4%$1,010,000
2024Falcons$1,125,000$167,500$1,152,5000.4%$1,292,500
Total$4,420,000$265,200$4,545,200$4,685,200

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
202014119.4%63.0%620.52.5320000000
2021141135.0%29.7%10172.513451000000
2022150251.6%3.3%12113255161000000
2023133135.8%5.5%111111280000000

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$1,643,000$1,292,500
Injury Adjusted$2,495,822$1,050,156
test
OTC Valuation $5.9M $11.7M $17.6M $23.5M $29.4M APY $5.7M $11.3M $17M $22.7M $28.3M $11,201,000 $10,000,000

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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