Marquez Valdes-Scantling

Wide Receiver

Age: 29
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 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)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202228$2,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$2,560,000$5,000,0002.4%
2023 📝
March 17: $6.44 million is guaranteed
29$8,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$6,440,000$11,000,0005.0%
202430$11,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$0$14,000,0005.4%
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

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$10M
$20M
$30M
202220232024
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
Potential Earnings: $34,200,556
Total Guarantees: $8,777,556
Largest Cash Payment: $12,000,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $14,000,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
PackersDraftedExpired20184$2,677,556$669,389$217,556$4,200,556156.9%$1,050,139
ChiefsUFAActive20223$30,000,000$10,000,000$8,560,000$9,000,00030.0%$9,000,000
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Packers4$4,200,556$1,050,139$4,200,5560.0%$00.0%
Chiefs1$9,000,000$9,000,000$5,000,0000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2018Packers$480,000$54,389$0$0$0$534,3890.3%$697,556
2019Packers$570,000$54,389$0$0$0$624,3890.3%$570,000
2020Packers$750,000$54,389$0$0$0$804,3890.4%$750,000
2021Packers$2,183,000$54,389$0$0$0$2,237,3891.2%$2,183,000
2022Chiefs$2,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$2,560,000$5,000,0002.4%$9,000,000
2023Chiefs$8,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$6,440,000$11,000,0005.0%$9,000,000
2024Chiefs$11,560,000$2,000,000$340,000$100,000$0$14,000,0005.4%$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

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
2018160064.4%9.6%22914.503858115.3200
2019160050.5%0.5%294.502645217.4200
2020160076.3%0.0%4133.303369020.9600
2021110040.8%0.2%000.002643016.5300
2022170067.6%0.0%1-3-3.004268716.4200
2023110059.4%0.0%000.001524816.5100

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$3,638,000$10,000,000
Injury Adjusted$3,638,000$10,000,000
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OTC Valuation $4.4M $8.8M $13.2M $17.6M $22M APY $5M $10M $15M $20M $25M $9,783,000 $5,250,000

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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