Steven Sims

Wide Receiver

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2024 (RFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
  • Contract Value: $1,010,000 ($1,010,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 168/297 at WR

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202326$1,010,000$00.0%
Total$1,010,000$0

Contract Notes

Steven Sims signed a one year contract with the Houston Texans on March 24, 2023 worth $1.5 million with $500,000 guaranteed.

Cash Flows

- old money
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
Old Money
Cash Due$1,010,000
Running Cash
Career Earnings: $3,164,110
Career APY: $632,822
Potential Earnings: $2,186,777
Total Guarantees: $515,000
Largest Cash Payment: $895,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $895,000 (2022)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
RedskinsUDFATerminated20193$1,770,000$590,000$15,000$1,126,17763.6%$563,089
BillsSFATerminated20211$850,000$850,000$0$00.0%$0
SteelersPracticeExpired20211$165,600$165,600$0$165,600100.0%$165,600
SteelersSFAExpired20221$895,000$895,000$0$895,000100.0%$895,000
TexansSFATerminated20231$1,500,000$1,500,000$500,000$00.0%$0
TexansPracticeRenegotiated20231$370,800$370,800$0$00.0%$0
TexansPracticeElevated20231$370,800$370,800$0$00.0%$0
TexansPracticeElevated20231$370,800$370,800$0$00.0%$0
TexansPracticeElevated20231$370,800$370,800$0$00.0%$0
TexansSFAActive20231$1,010,000$1,010,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Commanders2$1,126,177$563,089$1,121,1770.0%$5,0000.0%
Bills0$0$0$00.0%$00.0%
Steelers2$1,060,600$530,300$1,060,6000.0%$00.0%
Texans1$977,333$977,333$00.0%$977,3330.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2019Redskins$495,000$5,000$500,0000.3%$510,000
2020Washington$675,000$5,000$621,1770.3%$616,177
2021Steelers$165,600$0$165,6000.1%$165,600
2022Steelers$895,000$0$895,0000.4%$895,000
2023Texans$1,010,000$0$00.0%$0
Total$3,240,600$10,000$2,181,777$2,186,777
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Commanders2021$5,000$0
Texans2023$500,000$500,000
Texans2023$477,333$477,333
Total$982,333$977,333

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
2019160032.7%24.9%9859.41343109.1410
2020121034.8%15.9%11818.00272659.8100
20211000.4%0.0%000.00000.0000
2022120524.5%23.3%13705.40141047.4000
20233000.9%5.1%111.003258.3000

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$296,000$1,010,000
Injury Adjusted$296,000$1,010,000
test
OTC Valuation $4.3M $8.7M $13M $17.4M $21.7M APY $5M $10M $15M $20M $25M $9,208,000 $4,890,000

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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