Sentences with phrase «salary cap hit»

While Osweiler has the team's biggest salary cap hit until 2019 and was the biggest acquisition of the offseason, O'Brien's best quarterback seems to clearly be Savage, a fourth - round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft.

The team wouldn't have been able to part with his $ 4.5 million salary cap hit had he been on the roster on March 18.

one of the more head scratching moves this offseason for me was lowering witten's salary cap hit for this year while creating a dead money hit for next year if im not mistaken.

The deal was for $ 25 million over three years, though if Chicago were to match, the third year comes with a $ 14 million salary cap hit thanks to the «poison pill» clause that Rockets GM Daryl Morey also exploited in the Jeremy Lin chase.

The Indiana Pacers, who are rebooting after losing Paul George's heart, decided to waive Ellis in early July and stretch his salary cap hit over five years.

Not exact matches

Converting base salary into a signing bonus like in you example would only add to that cap hit (btw, his base salary in 2019 is $ 13m per Overthecap, not $ 11m), which would bring his cap hits for the next 3 years to roughly $ 16m / yr for the next 3 years... which would be excessive.

I did see somewhere that his cap hit in recent years was higher than his actual salary, and the guaranteed money part certainly explains that.

You could have $ 1.5 million base salary this year, making this year's cap hit at $ 3.5 million and the rest of money spread out over the next three years.

Here's the reality: every single «hit» with a late round pick, be it a core special teamer or a versatile backup or a quality starter, makes a team better with talent AND depth AND salary cap health.

Concerned that aloof quarterback Brian Griese was losing the respect of his teammates, Shanahan released him even though the Broncos will have to take a $ 6.9 million salary - cap hit next year; free agent Jake Plummer, who at times ran hot but was mostly cold during six seasons with the Cardinals, was signed to replace Griese.

Arizona wouldn't want that because they actually have to pay his salary to get his cap hit.

Dwight Clark, the Browns» vice president and director of football operations, could be hit with a stiff fine as a result of the league's investigation into salary - cap violations by Clark's former team, the 49ers.

It'd be one thing to re-sign a middling defenseman to a $ 3 - 4 million cap hit when you have over $ 40 million in salary cap space.

The San Francisco 49ers just set the record for a player's hit in a single season with a contract that will cause Jimmy Garoppolo to count $ 37 million against the salary cap in 2018.

The only hit on the salary cap is the remaining amount of his signing bonus (already paid to him when he signed).