Carl Granderson

Edge Rusher

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2024 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 3
  • 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $4,140,000 (1.85% of cap)
  • 2023 Cash Payout: $4,060,000 (1.62% of spending)
  • 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.98
  • Contract Value: $5,265,000 ($2,632,500 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $240,000
  • Contract Ranking: 75/220 at EDGE

Current Contract

(ERFA, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202226$965,000$80,000$0$0$1,045,0000.5%
2023 📝
March 19: Roster bonus due
27$3,780,000$80,000$280,000$280,000$4,140,0001.9%
2024 📝
March 16: Contract voids
28Void$80,000VoidVoid$80,0000.0%
Total$4,745,000$240,000$280,000$280,000$5,265,000

Contract Notes

Carl Granderson signed a two year, $5.265 million contract with the Saints. Granderson was scheduled to be an exclusive rights free agent at the time of signing.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$2.6M
$5.3M
20222023
Cash Due$1,205,000$4,060,000
Running Cash$1,205,000$5,265,000
Career Earnings: $3,226,235
Career APY: $806,559
Potential Earnings: $7,286,235
Total Guarantees: $325,000
Largest Cash Payment: $4,060,000 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $4,140,000 (2023)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
SaintsUDFAExpired20193$1,770,000$590,000$85,000$2,021,235114.2%$673,745
SaintsERFAActive20222$5,265,000$2,632,500$240,000$1,205,00022.9%$1,205,000
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Saints4$3,226,235$806,559$3,066,2350.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2019Saints$495,000$5,000$0$70,000$486,2350.3%$496,235
2020Saints$675,000$5,000$0$0$680,0000.3%$675,000
2021Saints$850,000$5,000$0$0$855,0000.5%$850,000
2022Saints$965,000$80,000$0$0$1,045,0000.5%$1,205,000
2023Saints$3,780,000$80,000$280,000$280,000$4,140,0001.9%$4,060,000
2024Saints$0$80,000$0$0$80,0000.0%$0
Total$6,765,000$255,000$280,000$350,000$7,286,235$7,286,235

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201980610.6%22.7%0000000000000
2020150127.8%38.5%113525381002000
2021151040.1%30.1%1113329580000000
2022160142.3%43.0%30235.533.5990000100
202320074.0%16.4%121.59140000000

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$31,145,000$2,632,500
Injury Adjusted$31,145,000$2,632,500
test
OTC Valuation $5.8M $11.5M $17.3M $23.1M $28.9M APY $5.7M $11.3M $17M $22.7M $28.3M $11,038,000 $7,834,760

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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