Speed and big-play ability will make Green Bay Packers receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling a coveted player capable of commanding a big deal in free agency.
Tom Pelissero of NFL Network included Valdes-Scantling in his annual list of seven players who will get paid “more than you think” in free agency. Pelissero’s estimate for the speedy receiver? Possibly north of $10 million per year on a new deal.
The Packers will likely be hard-pressed to fit that kind of financial commitment onto the salary cap in 2022.
Despite fighting through drops in 2020 and injuries in 2021, Valdes-Scantling still produced 19.