Marquis Hayes

Left Guard

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2026 (ERFA)
Accrued Seasons: 1
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $840,000 (0.28% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $840,000 (0.36% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $840,000 ($840,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
  • Contract Ranking: 83/85 at LG

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202526$840,000$840,0000.3%
Total$840,000$840,000

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$0.8M
2025
Cash Due$840,000
Running Cash$840,000
Career Earnings: $910,512
Career APY: $303,504
Potential Earnings: $1,625,512
Total Guarantees: $77,012
Largest Cash Payment: $840,000 (2025)
Largest Cap Number: $840,000 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
CardinalsDraftedTerminated20224$3,737,012$934,253$77,012$507,01213.6%$507,012
CardinalsPracticeExpired20231$216,000$216,000$0$216,000100.0%$216,000
CardinalsSFATerminated20241$795,000$795,000$0$00.0%$0
CardinalsPracticeTerminated20241$225,000$225,000$0$00.0%$0
CommandersPracticeTerminated20241$225,000$225,000$0$00.0%$0
PackersPracticeExpired20241$225,000$225,000$0$62,50027.8%$62,500
PackersSFAActive20251$840,000$840,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Cardinals2$748,012$374,006$665,2530.0%$82,7590.0%
Commanders0$100,000$0$00.0%$100,0000.0%
Packers1$62,500$62,500$62,5000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2022Cardinals$705,000$19,253$449,2530.2%$507,012
2023Cardinals$216,000$0$216,0000.1%$216,000
2024Packers$225,000$0$62,5000.0%$62,500
2025Packers$840,000$0$840,0000.3%$840,000
Total$1,986,000$19,253$1,567,753$1,625,512
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Cardinals2023$19,253$0
Cardinals2024$38,506$0
Cardinals2024$25,000$25,000
Commanders2024$100,000$100,000
Total$182,759$125,000

Statistics

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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$0$0
Injury Adjusted$0$0
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OTC Valuation $2.4M $4.8M $7.2M $9.6M $11.9M APY $3.5M $7M $10.5M $14M $17.5M $6,557,000 $5,333,333

Weekly Valuation Trends

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