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PlayerCarl Granderson · EDGE, New Orleans Saints, Model Score 78.7Be the Saints GM

Carl Granderson

New Orleans Saints
Pos EDGE
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$9.5M
APY
$13.0M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$22.5M
Years on Deal
7
Signed
2023
Est. Value
$10.0M/yr
overpaid by $3.0M/yr

Estimate: 1 yrs, $10M total · range $5.4M to $14.9M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Za'Darius SmithMIN · signed 2022
3 yr · $14.0M/yr
68
DA
Dorance Armstrong Jr.WAS · signed 2024
2 yr · $11.0M/yr
70
Dante Fowler Jr.DAL · signed 2022
1 yr · $3.0M/yr
66
Mario AddisonBUF · signed 2020
3 yr · $10.2M/yr
63
Benson MayowaSEA · signed 2021
2 yr · $3.8M/yr
66
Derek BarnettPHI · signed 2022
2 yr · $7.0M/yr
65

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2023—————
2024$5.2M$1.2M$4.1M
2025$6.5M$1.2M$5.3M$0$6.5M
2026$9.5M$1.3M$8.2M$26.5M$0
2027$20.9M$10.8M$8.2M$18.3M$2.6M
2028$10.1M$0$6.0M$10.1M$0
2029$4.2M$0$0$0$0

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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