Ben Bredeson

Left Guard

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 4
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $2,980,000 (1.18% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $3,000,000 (1.37% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.01
  • Contract Value: $3,000,000 ($3,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,750,000
  • Contract Ranking: 22/92 at LG

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
RegularPer Game
202426$1,660,000$1,000,000$340,000$1,750,000$2,980,0001.2%
Total$1,660,000$1,000,000$340,000$1,750,000$2,980,000

Contract Notes

Ben Bredeson signed a one year, $3 million contract with the Buccaneers.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$3M
2024
Cash Due$3,000,000
Running Cash$3,000,000
Career Earnings: $3,789,400
Career APY: $947,350
Potential Earnings: $6,789,400
Total Guarantees: $2,738,800
Largest Cash Payment: $3,000,000 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $2,980,000 (2024)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
RavensDraftedTraded20204$3,789,400$947,350$494,400$1,104,40029.1%$1,104,400
GiantsDraftedExpired20204$3,789,400$947,350$494,400$2,685,00070.9%$895,000
BuccaneersUFAActive20241$3,000,000$3,000,000$1,750,000$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Ravens1$1,104,400$1,104,400$733,6000.0%$370,8000.0%
Giants3$2,685,000$895,000$2,685,0000.0%$00.0%
Buccaneers0$0$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2020Ravens$610,000$123,600$0$0$0$733,6000.4%$1,104,400
2021Giants$780,000$0$0$0$0$780,0000.4%$780,000
2022Giants$895,000$0$0$0$0$895,0000.4%$895,000
2023Giants$1,010,000$0$0$0$0$1,010,0000.4%$1,010,000
2024Buccaneers$1,660,000$0$1,000,000$340,000$1,750,000$2,980,0001.2%$3,000,000
Total$4,955,000$123,600$1,000,000$340,000$1,750,000$6,398,600$6,789,400
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Ravens2021$123,600$0
Ravens2022$247,200$0
Total$370,800$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
202010064.8%8.1%
202185026.7%0.7%
2022110047.7%9.6%
2023161091.8%11.1%

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$2,311,000$3,000,000
Injury Adjusted$2,662,840$2,812,500
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OTC Valuation $1.7M $3.4M $5M $6.7M $8.4M APY $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M $4,814,000 $4,000,000

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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