Sam Darnold is still worth $10 million next year on new deal
by Nyirish08 (2024-03-12 12:17:33)

In reply to: Chiefs re-sign Chris Jones. Five years 95 million dollars. (link)  posted by irishhawk49


This expansion of the salary cap seems like the NFL is paying more than previous for backups. HE earned $4.5 million to back up Brock Purdy last year, which seems somewhat in line for a young recent ex starter turned backup.
$10 million seems crazy.


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by BeastOfBourbon  (2024-03-12 19:26:56)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

So backup QBs are being compensated accordingly.


"...worth up to $10 million". That's not the same thing.
by G.K.Chesterton  (2024-03-12 16:31:04)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Let's see what the *real* contract says.


I think its 1 year 10 mill guaranteed * *
by fourputtmd  (2024-03-12 17:30:04)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post


You could be right, but let's see what comes out after the
by G.K.Chesterton  (2024-03-12 17:39:37)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

contracts are actually booked.


8.75 million guaranteed *
by jt  (2024-03-12 17:52:57)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post


and it actually looks like the remaining amount
by jt  (2024-03-13 13:26:51)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

is for being active on gameday.

So, it's pretty much fully guaranteed with the exception of injury.


he's going to start for them, most likely *
by jt  (2024-03-12 13:52:18)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post


Rockbrig will have to start cheering JJ McCarthey. *
by The Holtz Room  (2024-03-12 18:57:27)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post


I think he may be the starter
by fourputtmd  (2024-03-12 12:35:05)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

as a hold over for whoever they draft