Fifth-year option projections for every first-round player in the 2018 draft class
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March 14, 2021, 8:00 AM·33 min read
After free agency, and just after the NFL draft closes up shop on May 1, there’s one more way teams can solidify their rosters: The decision to exercise the fifth-year option on first-round draft picks from four years before. The decisions have to be made before May 3, and if the team declines the option on the player, that player becomes a free agent a year earlier, unless a longer-term deal happens.
At this time, none of the first-rounders in the 2018 class have signed second contracts; that’s more likely to happen in the 2022 league year. Teams have those players on relatively cheap deals based on slotted contracts; even 2018 first-overall pick Baker Mayfield will make just $920,000 in base salary, and a $4,936,770 roster bonus. His prorated bonus of $5,462,360 will also count against the 2021 cap, so Mayfield represents a 2021 cap hit o
Last One - Someone asked about some Bama history a few days ago - Appendix E By weathermann58 on Feb 28, 2021, 10:15am CST +
Someone asked about some Bama history a few days ago – Appendix E Timeline of Events
This is a brief on how Alabama fell from grace in the general timeframe of the 1992 Championship thru Coach Fran with some earlier history thrown in for reference. It sheds light (true or false – that is up to the individual) on what happened to bring down the Tide and who all was involved. It definitely helps explain the animosity toward Phil Fulmer. I didn’t write any of the brief and don’t personally know anyone mentioned or attributed. I am not responsible for any typo, spelling, formatting, or whitespace errors. Nor am I responsible for any judgment errors, innuendo, false allegations, heresy, rumor mongering, slander, defamation, or character assassination. I just happened to cut and paste it from a Bama message forum (and I don’t remember whi
Ranking Nick Saban’s Alabama national championship teams
Updated Jan 14, 2021;
Posted Jan 13, 2021
Nick Saban now has six national championships as head coach at Alabama.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) APAP
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Nick Saban secured his sixth national championship in 14 seasons at Alabama on Monday night, thanks to a 52-24 victory over Ohio State.
Not all championships are created equal, however. The road to get there, the strength of the opposition and the makeup of the roster has been different in every case.
What follows is a ranking of Saban’s six Alabama national championship teams, listed in reverse order from “worst” to best (team’s final record in parentheses):
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