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The original was posted on /r/nfl by /u/zanderman12 on 2024-03-17 15:42:43.
With Kirk Cousin’s caching in again, I wanted to look at who has maximized their earnings relative to their on field performance the most. Using Career earnings from Spotrac and Career points added, We can get a rough estimate of earnings vs play:
Career Earnings vs Points Added
If we look at the deviation from the line we find Kirk is second behind only Stafford
Career earnings over expectation
I have a full explanation of the methods and a look at the biggest bargains on my blog: Money for Talent or Is Kirk Cousins the Master of Maximizing Earnings in the NFL? (alexcates.com) but cool to see the data matches Kirk’s reputation