In an exciting move last week, the Seattle Seahawks made significant strides in strengthening their roster by signing three key players to one-year contracts. The team secured a deal with defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins, safety Ok’Von Wallace, and guard Tremayne Anchrum. These contracts are strategically structured to be budget-friendly, ensuring they won’t impact the Seahawks’ compensatory draft pick calculations in the future.
According to ESPN’s Seahawks beat reporter Brady Henderson, the financial specifics of these contracts reveal an interesting picture. Notably, none of the agreements include any guaranteed salary, with Hankins being the only player whose contract exceeds the $2 million mark, making it a significant investment for the team.
Details of Johnathan Hankins’ Contract – $2.05 Million
The Seahawks’ take care of DT Johnathan Hankins is for one 12 months and $2.05M with $300K assured, a supply tells me. Hankins acquired a $300K signing bonus, a $1.24M base wage and $510K in per-game bonuses.
— Brady Henderson (@BradyHenderson) March 25, 2024
Ok’Von Wallace’s Contract Breakdown – $1.5 Million
The Seahawks gave S K’Von Wallace a one-year, $1.5M take care of $205K assured, per supply. Wallace acquired a $205K signing bonus, a $1.125M base wage and $170K in per-game bonuses.
— Brady Henderson (@BradyHenderson) March 25, 2024
Tremayne Anchrum’s Contract Overview – $1.155 Million
Lastly, G Tremayne Anchrum’s one-year take care of Seattle is price $1.155M with $100K assured, per supply. He acquired $100K to signal and a $1.055M base wage.
Those had been the final three Seahawks signings whose contract particulars weren’t but recognized.
— Brady Henderson (@BradyHenderson) March 25, 2024
Taking into account their accrued seasons and base salaries, both Anchrum and Wallace have signed contracts that meet the veteran’s minimum requirements. Hankins, meanwhile, has a base salary slightly above the minimum, resulting in the highest cap hit among the trio at $1.96 million. This strategic allocation of resources reflects the Seahawks’ commitment to building a competitive team while managing their salary cap effectively.
As reported by OverTheCap.com, the Seattle Seahawks currently possess $2,373,670 in available cap space, alongside a negative effective space of -$996,797. This suggests that the team may be nearing the end of their activity within the current free agent window, potentially solidifying their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
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