Will Fries

Right Guard

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $3,137,344 (1.21% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $3,116,000 (1.30% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.99
  • Contract Value: $3,565,376 ($891,344 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $85,376
  • Contract Ranking: 62/74 at RG

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202123$660,000$21,344$681,3440.4%
202224$825,000$21,344$846,3440.4%
202325$940,000$21,344$961,3440.4%
202426$3,116,000$21,344$3,137,3441.2%
Total$5,541,000$85,376$5,626,376

Contract Notes

Will Fries signed a 4 year rookie contract with the Indianapolis Colts on May 6, 2021.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$0.9M
$1.8M
$2.7M
$3.6M
2021202220232024
Cash Due$745,376$825,000$940,000$3,116,000
Running Cash($1,315,624)($490,624)$449,376$3,565,376
Career Earnings: $2,510,376
Career APY: $836,792
Potential Earnings: $5,626,376
Total Guarantees: $85,376
Largest Cash Payment: $3,116,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $3,137,344 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ColtsDraftedActive20214$3,565,376$891,344$85,376$2,510,37670.4%$836,792
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Colts3$2,510,376$836,792$2,489,0320.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Colts$660,000$21,344$681,3440.4%$745,376
2022Colts$825,000$21,344$846,3440.4%$825,000
2023Colts$940,000$21,344$961,3440.4%$940,000
2024Colts$3,116,000$21,344$3,137,3441.2%$3,116,000
Total$5,541,000$85,376$5,626,376$5,626,376

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
202120112.0%0.7%
2022160056.0%13.9%
2023170098.0%15.0%

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 ValuationAPY
Regular$6,427,000$891,344
Injury Adjusted$6,427,000$891,344
test
OTC Valuation $1.7M $3.5M $5.2M $7M $8.7M APY $3.4M $6.8M $10.3M $13.7M $17.1M $4,471,000 $2,750,000

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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