This article is part of a series focusing on the Minnesota Vikings’ salary cap. For this series I’m going to break down how much each player on the team’s roster counts towards the cap as well as shine a light on his current contract.
K: Dan Bailey ($2,150,000)
Bailey signed a three-year, $10 million extension with the Vikings this spring including a $3.15M signing bonus. Among NFL kickers, his 2020 cap hit is 16th-highest (out of 49) while his AAV (average annual value) of $3.33M is 13th.
Following a season in which he hit 93.