Age: 26
Free Agency: 2025 (ERFA)
Accrued Seasons: 0
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $795,000 (0.31% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $795,000 (0.38% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $795,000 ($795,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 236/238 at IDL

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202426$795,000$795,0000.3%
Total$795,000$795,000

Contract Notes

Rayshad Nichols signed a two year contract worth $1,665,000 with the Ravens on January 16, 2023.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$0.8M
2024
Cash Due$795,000
Running Cash$795,000
Career Earnings: $486,334
Career APY: $243,167
Potential Earnings: $1,273,334
Total Guarantees: $8,000
Largest Cash Payment: $795,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $795,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
RavensUDFATerminated20223$2,568,000$856,000$8,000$00.0%$0
RavensPracticeElevated20221$234,667$234,667$0$00.0%$0
RavensPracticeElevated20221$207,000$207,000$0$00.0%$0
RavensPracticeExpired20221$262,334$262,334$0$262,334100.0%$262,334
RavensSFATerminated20232$1,665,000$832,500$0$00.0%$0
RavensPracticeExpired20231$216,000$216,000$0$216,000100.0%$216,000
RavensSFAActive20241$795,000$795,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Ravens2$486,334$243,167$478,3340.0%$8,0000.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Ravens$207,000$262,3340.1%$262,334
2023Ravens$216,000$216,0000.1%$216,000
2024Ravens$795,000$795,0000.3%$795,000
Total$1,218,000$1,273,334$1,273,334
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Ravens2022$2,666$8,000
Ravens2023$5,334$0
Total$8,000$8,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
20221011.4%0.0%1300000000000

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$0$0
Injury Adjusted$0$0
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OTC Valuation $3.4M $6.8M $10.2M $13.5M $16.9M APY $5.3M $10.6M $15.9M $21.2M $26.5M $6,358,000 $7,000,000

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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