RUNNING BEHIND THE BIG BUCK GUYS
Latavius Murray is tied for 17th among running backs in terms of average yearly salary. He's making $4M in the final year of his deal. Here's how that ranks against the 17th-highest-paid players — in terms of average annual salary — at the other non-specialist positions (source: Overthecap.com):
PositionPlayerTeamAverage
QuarterbackSam BradfordCardinals$20 million
Edge rusherRyan KerriganRedskins$11.5 million
ReceiverKeenan AllenChargers$11.3 million
Interior D-LineBrandon WilliamsRavens$10.5 million
CornerbackRobert AlfordFalcons$9.5 million