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Seahawks have 97.38 million dollars tied up in 10 players

Seahawks defensive back Kam Chancellor says the team is working harder than ever
Seahawks defensive back Kam Chancellor says the team is working harder than ever, but he still wants a pay raise

Seahawks have tons of money tied up in ten players according to SI.com’s Peter King. Today in the MMQB, King posted this chart in this morning’s post.  

The Seattle Seahawks will soon find out if it’s possible to stay great with the game’s ultimate salary star system. They now have 10 cornerstone players signed at least through the end of the 2017 season.

Player Position Ave. salary per year Last year of contract
Russell Wilson QB $17.82m 2019
Richard Sherman CB $14.0m 2018
Marshawn Lynch RB $10.8m 2017
Bobby Wagner LB $10.75m 2019
Earl Thomas FS $10.0m 2018
Jimmy Graham TE $9.0m 2017
Cliff Avril DE $7.13m 2018
Michael Bennett  DE $7.13m 2017
Kam Chancellor SS $7.0m 2017
K.J. Wright LB $6.75m 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Per year, Seattle’s outlay for the 10 players: $97.38 million.

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