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The Most Overpaid Player in the NFL Is Dwight Freeney
Published by Jesse Reed on July 20, 2012
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
The Indianapolis Colts are insane to be paying Dwight Freeney the amount he's getting from them in 2012.
According to Spotrac.com, Freeney's cap hit in 2012 is just a hair over $19 million—the largest single cap hit of any player at any position in the NFL.
Freeney is a good pass-rusher, of that there's no doubt, but he isn't worth that kind of scrilla, and here's why.
Freeney Is Playing Like a Washed-Up Star
Before you rip me about how Freeney is only 32 and has a ton of gas left in the tank, let's take a look at his production over the course of the last three years.
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