Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz is all of the talk this offseason surrounding the team, which is exactly what they didn’t want after his first full season in Indy.
Now, everyone’s wondering where Wentz will end up. Will the Colts run it back for another season? Will they find a trade partner that’s willing to take on his contract and erratic play? No one truly knows for sure.
But in his bold predictions piece for The Athletic, Sheil Kapadia predicts the Colts send Wentz to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Here’s a snippet of what he said about the bold prediction:
Wentz has a salary of $22 million ($15 million guaranteed) in 2022, along with a $6.3 million roster bonus. He’s under contract through 2024 but has no guarantees beyond next season. In other words, if things go well, great. You get him for three years. If things go terribly, you’re not tied to him. You can move on after one season.
Predicting compensation for quarterbacks is always difficult. Usually, it…
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