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Pay vs Performance

Carolina Panthers roster · each player vs his own position market · APY basis · updated 2026-09-12
Contracts
Lens
Whole roster on one map · no position filteringRole (snap share) exists for every position
Roster contracts
45
Roster APY
$246.1M
Rookie-scale deals
16
Top-quartile deals
11
League median APY
$2M
Market read
17roster contracts rank above their position market's median in both pay and role.
1top-quartile contracts here sit in the bottom half of their market's role.
2below-median contracts return top-quartile role in their markets.

Pay vs role

Panthers roster · 45 contracts plotted · each vs his own position market
Snap-share percentile
0255075100
League median payLeague median roleRole ahead of payPremium starterLow-cost depthPay ahead of role
5
8
95
50
7
55
68
18
9
30
91
Jones II
4
2
82
12
63
17
77
11
73
48
21
13
3
58
52
29
28
23
35
53
Cherelus
22
81
0
99
84
15
26
67
87
54
83
56
88
33
Dodson
0255075100
Pay percentile (APY)
Veteran dealRookie scaleLimited sample

Biggest rank gaps

Carolina Panthers roster · role lens · gap within each position market
Role ahead of pay
+146
Tyrel DodsonLB
PAY 177
ROLE 31
$248K
85% snaps
One-year
+70
Bobby OkerekeLB
PAY 78
ROLE 8
$1.5M
99% snaps
One-year
+59
Chau Smith-WadeCB
PAY 120
ROLE 61
$1.1M
59.7% snaps
Rookie scale
+43
Casey WashingtonWR
PAY 172
ROLE 129
$248K
16.5% snaps
One-year
+42
Tetairoa McMillanWR
PAY 48
ROLE 6
$7.0M
87.3% snaps
Rookie scale
+41
Mike JacksonCB
PAY 43
ROLE 2
$5.3M
98.6% snaps
Veteran
Pay ahead of role
-78
Patrick Jones IIEDGE
PAY 49
ROLE 127
$7.5M
14.2% snaps
Veteran
-61
Robert HuntG
PAY 7
ROLE 68
$20M
15.7% snaps
Veteran
-53
Thomas IncoomEDGE
PAY 95
ROLE 148
$2M
2.2% snaps
Rookie scale
-41
AJ DillonRB
PAY 52
ROLE 93
$1.4M
4.4% snaps
One-year
-39
Devin LloydLB
PAY 9
ROLE 48
$15M
65.7% snaps
Veteran
-34
Feleipe FranksTE
PAY 77
ROLE 111
$1.3M
1.4% snaps
One-year

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