Best And Worst Value NFC Contracts For 2017
Last week, I examined what I considered to be the best and worst value contracts for each AFC team, based on the current cap and cash commitment for the player as opposed to the total contract.
This week, I am reviewing the same for NFC teams. Again, I have excluded franchise tag players, rookie deals and RFA tenders – but if you will recall, last time, I said there was one team for which I was tempted to name a franchise tag player. That team just happens to be one of the NFC teams.
And I will start with the NFC West, then go to the remainder of the NFC, allowing me to start with the team who happens to have the franchise tagged player I really wanted to name.
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Rate Your Hate: The AFC North
In the fourth of Thin Air’s Rate Your Hate series, we consider the teams of the AFC North.
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Rate Your Hate: The NFC North
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Second Contracts of John Elway Draft Picks, 2011-2013
In today’s daily thread we had a discussion on whether, and to what extent, the value of second contracts correlates to the worth of a drafted player. Per a related request, I was able to pull the data on all second contracts signed by Broncos drafted by John Elway that were eligible for one. Currently, those were players drafted from 2011 to 2013. I have no immediate insights from this data, but I’ll post it up beyond the fold anyway, and we are all free to come to some observations in the comments.
Year | Rd | Pick | Name | Total | APY | Guarantee | Total Earnings | Non Guar. Pct. Earned | Status | |
Amount | Pct. | |||||||||
2011 | 1 | 2 | Von Miller | $114,500,000 | $19,083,333 | $42,000,000 | $25,500,000 | 22.3% | — | Active |
2011 | 2 | 45 | Rahim Moore | $12,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 41.7% | 0.0% | Terminated |
2011 | 2 | 46 | Orlando Franklin | $36,500,000 | $7,300,000 | $16,500,000 | $20,100,000 | 55.1% | 9.9% | Terminated |
2011 | 3 | 67 | Nate Irving | $7,250,000 | $2,416,667 | $1,500,000 | $1,750,000 | 24.1% | 3.4% | Terminated |
2011 | 4 | 108 | Quinton Carter | N/A | ||||||
2011 | 4 | 129 | Julius Thomas* | $46,000,000 | $9,200,000 | $21,000,000 | $21,200,000 | 46.1% | 0.4% | Traded |
2011 | 6 | 189 | Mike Mohamed | $1,050,000 | $525,000 | $0 | $880,588 | 83.9% | 83.9% | Expired |
2011 | 7 | 204 | Virgil Green | $8,400,000 | $2,800,000 | $2,500,000 | $5,600,000 | 66.7% | 36.9% | Active |
2011 | 7 | 247 | Jeremy Beal | N/A | ||||||
2012 | 2 | 36 | Derek Wolfe | $36,700,000 | $9,175,000 | $12,000,000 | $12,550,000 | 34.2% | 1.5% | Active |
2012 | 2 | 57 | Brock Osweiler* | $72,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | 29.2% | 0.0% | Traded |
2012 | 3 | 67 | Ronnie Hillman | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $600,000 | $600,000 | 30.0% | 0.0% | Terminated |
2012 | 4 | 101 | Omar Bolden | $840,000 | $840,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 | 9.5% | 0.0% | Terminated |
2012 | 4 | 108 | Philip Blake | $930,000 | $465,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | Terminated |
2012 | 5 | 137 | Malik Jackson | $85,500,000 | $14,250,000 | $31,500,000 | $18,000,000 | 21.1% | — | Active |
2012 | 6 | 188 | Danny Trevathan | $28,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $13,500,000 | $10,100,000 | 36.1% | — | Active |
2013 | 1 | 28 | Sylvester Williams | $16,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $7,250,000 | $2,000,000 | 12.1% | — | Active |
2013 | 2 | 58 | Montee Ball | $112,200 | $112,200 | $0 | $19,800 | 17.6% | 17.6% | Terminated |
2013 | 3 | 90 | Kayvon Webster | $7,750,000 | $3,875,000 | $4,250,000 | $0 | 0.0% | — | Active |
2013 | 5 | 146 | Quanterus Smith | N/A | ||||||
2013 | 5 | 161 | Tavarres King | $405,000 | $405,000 | $12,600 | $250,835 | 61.9% | 58.8% | Expired |
2013 | 6 | 173 | Vinston Painter | $420,000 | $420,000 | $0 | $420,000 | 100.0% | 100.0% | Expired |
2013 | 7 | 234 | Zac Dysert | $66,000 | $66,000 | $0 | $66,000 | 100.0% | 100.0% | Terminated |
* Thomas and Osweiler have more guaranteed money remaining, but they will be paid out to the team that acquired them via trade than the team that originally signed them.
Rate Your Hate: The AFC East
In the second of Thin Air’s Rate Your Hate series, we consider the teams of the AFC East.
Orange Overview: June 20, 2017
Rate Your Hate: The NFC East
In the first of Thin Air’s Rate Your Hate series, we consider the teams of the NFC East.