The offseason is still in its infancy, but outside of the Wink Martindale firing/parting-of-ways, most of the talk, at least by fans, has been about Lamar Jackson and whether or not the team should sign him to an extension – and if so, for how much.
Before I get into my specific opinion on that, I wanted to look at some salary cap numbers. Specifically, as pertains to percentage of the cap eaten up by quarterbacks who have won the Super Bowl.
High Cap Number? Better Be Truly “Elite”
I used overthecap.com for all numbers and the numbers were either rounded up or down, depending on where they fell (example: 12.