NFL defensive finish Leonard Floyd not too long ago wrapped up a robust season with the Buffalo Payments and turns into a free agent in March.
Floyd could possibly be open to returning to the Payments, however he urged he’s getting into free company with a business-minded strategy.
The 31-year-old go rusher’s major focus is cash.
“For me, I’m all the time going the place the cash goes. I’d fairly be right here, however it’s what it’s. It’s a enterprise. I’m gonna go wherever my agent seems like we get essentially the most cash from,” Floyd mentioned, by way of the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle.
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The Payments may have wage cap constraints this offseason, so it could be troublesome for the group to retain Floyd.
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In 2021, Payments star quarterback Josh Allen signed a six-year contract extension price as much as $258 million. Allen’s wage cap hit is projected to balloon to an estimated $47 million for the 2024 season.
Star extensive receiver Stefon Diggs and edge rusher Von Miller are additionally anticipated to hold vital wage cap hits subsequent season.
The Payments are projected to be greater than $50 million over the NFL wage cap for 2024, based on Over the Cap.
Floyd was the ninth general choice within the 2016 NFL Draft. He spent the primary 4 years of his NFL profession with the Chicago Bears earlier than being launched after the 2019 season.
He landed with the Los Angeles Rams for the 2020 season. The previous Georgia Bulldogs star then signed a multi-year extension and was a member of Los Angeles’s Tremendous Bowl-winning group.
Floyd appeared in 17 video games with the Payments in 2023, ending with 10½ sacks.
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