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Cody Simon

Arizona Cardinals
Pos LB
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2026 Cap Hit
$1.3M
APY
$1.3M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$1.0M
Years on Deal
4
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$5.8M/yr
underpaid by $4.5M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $23M total · range $2.8M to $5.9M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Isaiah McDuffieGB · signed 2025
2 yr · $4.8M/yr
29
Tyrel DodsonMIA · signed 2025
1 yr · $3.1M/yr
30
Jordyn BrooksMIA · signed 2024
4 yr · $17.1M/yr
37
Blake CashmanHOU · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.8M/yr
34
Leighton Vander EschDAL · signed 2022
1 yr · $2.0M/yr
35
VB
Vince BiegelBAL · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.0M/yr
32

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$1.1M$840K$251K$0$1.1M
2026$1.3M$1.0M$251K$754K$503K
2027$1.4M$1.1M$251K$502K$869K
2028$1.5M$1.2M$251K$251K$1.2M

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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