Age: 29
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 207
- College: South Florida
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 5, #174 overall (Packers)
- 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $11,000,000 (5.00% of cap)
- 2023 Cash Payout: $9,000,000 (3.89% of spending)
- 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.82
- Contract Value: $30,000,000 ($10,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $8,560,000
- Contract Ranking: 30/313 at WR
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 28 | $2,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $2,560,000 | $5,000,000 | 2.4% | |||||
| 2023
March 17: $6.44 million is guaranteed
| 29 | $8,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $6,440,000 | $11,000,000 | 5.0% | |||||
| 2024 | 30 | $11,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | 5.4% | |||||
| Total | $22,680,000 | $6,000,000 | $1,020,000 | $300,000 | $9,000,000 | $30,000,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed a three year, $30 million contract with the Chiefs. $15 million is guaranteed of which $8.56 million is fully guaranteed at signing. If on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2023 league year $6.44 million will be fully guaranteed. There are annual per game bonuses as part of the contract.
Cash Flows
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $12,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $9,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $13,200,556
Career APY: $2,640,111
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $2,677,556 | $669,389 | $217,556 | $4,200,556 | 156.9% | $1,050,139 |
| Chiefs | UFA | Active | 2022 | 3 | $30,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $8,560,000 | $9,000,000 | 30.0% | $9,000,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | 4 | $4,200,556 | $1,050,139 | $4,200,556 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Chiefs | 1 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Packers | $480,000 | $54,389 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $534,389 | 0.3% | $697,556 | ||
| 2019 | Packers | $570,000 | $54,389 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $624,389 | 0.3% | $570,000 | ||
| 2020 | Packers | $750,000 | $54,389 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $804,389 | 0.4% | $750,000 | ||
| 2021 | Packers | $2,183,000 | $54,389 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,237,389 | 1.2% | $2,183,000 | ||
| 2022 | Chiefs | $2,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $2,560,000 | $5,000,000 | 2.4% | $9,000,000 | ||
| 2023 | Chiefs | $8,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $6,440,000 | $11,000,000 | 5.0% | $9,000,000 | ||
| 2024 | Chiefs | $11,560,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $14,000,000 | 5.4% | $12,000,000 | ||
| Total | $26,663,000 | $6,217,556 | $1,020,000 | $300,000 | $9,000,000 | $34,200,556 | $34,200,556 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 64.4% | 9.6% | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 38 | 581 | 15.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50.5% | 0.5% | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 26 | 452 | 17.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 76.3% | 0.0% | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 33 | 690 | 20.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 40.8% | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 26 | 430 | 16.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 67.6% | 0.0% | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 42 | 687 | 16.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 59.4% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 248 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $3,638,000 | $10,000,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $3,638,000 | $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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