Last week, the Cleveland Browns re-signed veteran WR Rashard Higgins to a 1-year deal worth $2.377 million. He acknowledged that yes, he could have gone to another team for an extra million or so, but he truly likes being a part of the Browns and what is being built here.
I predicted a 2-year deal worth $4.5 million for Higgins; so on a per-year basis, I wasn’t too far off. It appears that Cleveland will actually incur a much smaller cap hit for Higgins, though, as I’ll explain below.
- Higgins’ contract is fully guaranteed, which consists of $2.