How often do splashy NFL free agent signings pan out? Why big money doesn't always mean stardom

Mar 23, 2026Bill BarnwellESPN NFL

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...13 to 2022 to see how often megadeals meet expectations, from Tom Brady to Brock Osweiler.

...racts from 2013 to 2022 to see how often megadeals meet expectations, from Tom Brady to Brock Osweiler.

Let's look at the largest contracts from 2013 to 2022 to see how often megadeals meet expectations, from Tom Brady to Brock Osweiler.