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Salary Trends Over Time

Tracking the average of the top three (franchise tag), top five (extension), and top ten (team option) salaries at each position across available seasons.

Franchise Tag

Average of top 3 salaries per position

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Franchise Tag (Top 3)

Season QBRBWRTEKDEF
2007 $5,466,667$13,891,667$6,533,333$3,050,000$608,333$778,333
2008 $5,735,833$10,248,333$6,847,500$3,355,000$566,667$760,833
2009 $5,417,667$9,341,833$6,852,083$3,690,500$615,083$766,917
2010 $5,799,533$9,870,758$7,666,908$4,074,608$700,992$830,167
2011 $6,567,653$6,418,333$8,366,667$5,260,000$508,333$830,603
2012 $8,463,595$8,833,333$9,093,333$3,629,333$609,167$885,000
2013 $11,362,980$10,028,388$9,442,667$6,446,867$670,000$916,667
2014 $9,614,667$8,450,500$10,066,667$3,675,000$640,000$1,100,000
2015 $8,214,250$5,736,667$4,724,228$5,073,611$531,392$1,210,000
2016 $7,400,000$5,883,644$12,138,889$6,857,000$546,058$1,110,333
2017 $9,533,333$6,228,014$7,150,000$6,856,667$518,167$1,133,033
2018 $5,490,000$8,214,833$9,100,000$7,421,133$556,721$844,731
2019 $6,546,500$9,036,317$11,866,667$8,714,722$706,932$1,232,204
2020 $6,939,167$8,290,878$12,708,333$10,283,333$839,439$1,141,667
2021 $5,767,667$5,354,703$7,000,000$6,425,000$665,748$1,038,889
2022 $7,767,777$10,716,667$11,616,667$6,534,584$783,333$1,336,667
2023 $8,294,922$9,272,041$9,004,167$10,675,000$888,333$1,554,889
2024 $9,437,157$7,559,569$6,646,785$5,075,833$663,300$1,204,311
2025 $11,400,821$9,350,650$9,240,555$6,966,667$787,917$1,382,673
2026 $4,209,425$9,100,000$7,449,848$4,045,791$759,440$1,391,500