MARKET VALUES
These are not estimates of what players should or deserve to get, but the likely sizes of contracts that players could get. It is a measure of their market value based on the trends of the past few years.
				PROJECTED		ACTUAL
Rnk	Player	Pos.	Team	Per Yr. Avg	Bonus	Per Yr. Avg	Bonus
6	John Abraham	DE	Jets	$8,500,000	$18,000,000
3	Charles Woodson	CB	Raiders	$9,000,000	$17,500,000
9	Darren Howard	DE	Saints	$7,500,000	$16,000,000
7	Edgerrin James	RB	Colts	$7,000,000	$16,000,000
12	Drew Brees	QB	Chargers	$8,000,000	$15,000,000
5	Julian Peterson	OLB	49ers	$7,500,000	$15,000,000
1	Walter Jones	OT	Seahawks	$7,250,000	$15,000,000	$7,500,000	$16,000,000
2	Orlando Pace	OT	Rams	$7,250,000	$15,000,000
8	Shaun Alexander	RB	Seahawks	$6,500,000	$14,000,000
4	Corey Simon	DT	Eagles	$8,000,000	$13,000,000
11	Matt Hasselbeck	QB	Seahawks	$7,500,000	$12,500,000
42	Fred Smoot	CB	Redskins	$6,500,000	$12,000,000
27	Kareem McKenzie	OT	Jets	$6,000,000	$12,000,000
61	Jonas Jennings	OT	Bills	$6,000,000	$11,000,000
18	Plaxico Burress	WR	Steelers	$5,500,000	$10,000,000
10	Bubba Franks	TE	Packers	$5,000,000	$10,000,000
74	LaMont Jordan	RB	Jets	$5,000,000	$10,000,000
29	Ian Gold	OLB	Buccaneers	$5,000,000	$10,000,000
36	Ken Lucas	CB	Seahawks	$5,500,000	$9,000,000
28	Rudi Johnson	RB	Bengals	$4,500,000	$9,000,000
39	Reggie Hayward	DE	Broncos	$6,000,000	$8,000,000
57	Jason Ferguson	DT	Jets	$5,500,000	$8,000,000
30	Chris Hovan	DT	Eagles	$5,000,000	$8,000,000
37	Jeremiah Trotter	ILB	Eagles	$5,000,000	$8,000,000
56	Victor Riley	OT	Saints	$5,000,000	$8,000,000
59	Ryan Diem	OT	Colts	$5,000,000	$8,000,000
66	Stockar McDougle	OT	Lions	$5,000,000	$8,000,000
51	Gary Baxter	CB	Ravens	$4,500,000	$8,000,000
65	Jerry Porter	WR	Raiders	$4,500,000	$8,000,000
58	Andre Dyson	CB	Titans	$4,000,000	$8,000,000
13	Pat Williams	DT	Bills	$5,500,000	$7,500,000
33	Chike Okeafor	DE	Seahawks	$5,000,000	$7,500,000
32	Tommy Polley	OLB	Rams	$4,500,000	$7,500,000
38	Kendrell Bell	ILB	Steelers	$4,500,000	$7,000,000
52	Tony Williams	DT	Bengals	$4,500,000	$7,000,000
35	Seth Payne	DT	Texans	$4,500,000	$6,500,000
31	Chris Claiborne	ILB	Vikings	$4,000,000	$6,500,000
26	Hugh Douglas	DE	Eagles	$5,000,000	$6,000,000
21	Jermane Mayberry	OG	Eagles	$3,500,000	$6,000,000
19	Kenoy Kennedy	S	Broncos	$4,500,000	$5,500,000
77	Matt Stewart	OLB	Falcons	$3,000,000	$5,500,000
50	Kurt Warner	QB	Giants	$5,000,000	$5,000,000
17	Donovan Darius	S	Jaguars	$4,500,000	$5,000,000
43	Ed Hartwell	ILB	Ravens	$4,000,000	$5,000,000
23	Dexter Jackson	S	Buccaneers	$3,500,000	$5,000,000
49	Mark Fields	OLB	Panthers	$3,500,000	$5,000,000
14	Marco Rivera	OG	Packers	$3,000,000	$5,000,000
24	Freddie Jones	TE	Cardinals	$3,000,000	$5,000,000
68	Antonio Pierce	ILB	Redskins	$3,500,000	$4,500,000
22	Troy Brown	WR	Eagles	$3,000,000	$4,500,000
70	Rick DeMulling	OG	Colts	$3,000,000	$4,500,000
34	Dwight Smith	S	Buccaneers	$3,500,000	$4,000,000
78	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	WR	Bengals	$3,500,000	$4,000,000
72	Rob Morris	ILB	Colts	$3,000,000	$4,000,000
20	Chad Lewis	TE	Eagles	$2,500,000	$4,000,000
44	Sammy Knight	S	Dolphin	$3,000,000	$3,500,000
79	Travis Taylor	WR	Ravens	$3,000,000	$3,500,000
47	Joey Galloway	WR	Buccaneers	$2,500,000	$3,000,000
53	Adam Vinatieri	K	Patriots	$2,500,000	$3,000,000
67	Dominic Raiola	OC	Lions	$2,500,000	$3,000,000
15	Casey Wiegmann	OC	Chiefs	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
62	Rich Braham	OC	Bengals	$2,000,000	$2,000,000
135	Tom Rouen	P	Seahawks	$1,250,000	$1,500,000
176	Martin Gramatica	K	Colts	$1,250,000	$1,500,000
148	Jay Feely	K	Falcons	$1,250,000	$1,250,000
284	Toby Gowin	P	Jets	$1,000,000	$1,250,000
183	Pat Mannelly	LS	Bears	$900,000	$1,250,000
25	Tony Richardson	FB	Chiefs	$1,250,000	$1,000,000
265	Joe Maese	LS	Ravens	$750,000	$1,000,000
82	Nick Goings	FB	Panthers	$1,000,000	$750,000
16	Jon Ritchie	FB	Eagles	$750,000	$500,000