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PlayerWalter Nolen · IDL, Arizona CardinalsBe the Cardinals GM

Walter Nolen

Arizona CardinalsUNDERPAID
Pos IDL
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$4.4M
APY
$4.8M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$19.4M
Years on Deal
4
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$18.5M/yr
underpaid by $13.6M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $74M total · range $13.6M to $27.5M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
B.J. HillCIN · signed 2022
3 yr · $10.0M/yr
69
Derrick BrownCAR · signed 2024
4 yr · $24.0M/yr
73
Vita VeaTB · signed 2021
4 yr · $17.8M/yr
66
Davon HamiltonJAX · signed 2023
3 yr · $11.5M/yr
67
Jonathan AllenWAS · signed 2021
4 yr · $18.0M/yr
73
D.J. ReaderCIN · signed 2020
4 yr · $13.3M/yr
71

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$3.5M$840K$2.7M$0$3.5M
2026$4.4M$1.0M$2.7M$15.8M$0
2027$5.3M$1.1M$2.7M$11.4M$0
2028$6.2M$1.2M$2.7M$6.2M$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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