Kole Wilson
WR · Cleveland Browns
1 transaction this offseason
Height
5'9"
Weight
171 lbs
Draft
—
Experience
0 yrs
C+
C+
N/A
PerformanceN/A
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The Verdict on Kole, in One Read
On the books, the Contract Value Index reads C+, fairly priced. The public read is mixed (C+ Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score. As a prospect, expect these grades to move quickly as a real sample builds.
Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$3.1M
Guaranteed
$55K
AAV
$1.0M/yr
Guaranteed %2%
Contract Value Index (CVI)
C+
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Kole Wilson delivered the kind of production that earns a C+ Contract Value Index relative to the WR pay band. At $1.035M AAV on a three-year deal, Wilson is priced as a depth piece—exactly where he should be given his rookie season status and the minimal guaranteed money typical of undrafted free agent contracts. The Browns' recent activity—signing multiple UDFA receivers and defensive contributors while cutting veteran depth—signals an organization in evaluation mode, focusing on low-cost roster flexibility rather than immediate production. Wilson's participation in rookie minicamp shows organizational interest, but the media framing correctly pegs this as a quiet, unremarkable camp-body addition without roster guarantees, meaning his $1.035M annually carries minimal downside risk. The three-year term is standard rookie UDFA structure and doesn't burden the cap if he doesn't stick, making this a textbook low-risk developmental slot. For a franchise in rebuild posture and still evaluating its roster, this deal exemplifies sound contract discipline—betting on upside at no meaningful cost if it doesn't materialize.
Contracts in the Same Value Band
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where Kole's contract sits relative to comparable money.
Performance AnalysisPre-Debut
Kole Wilson has not appeared in an NFL regular season game.
Fan Sentiment
C+
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Cleveland Browns' signing of Kole Wilson draws mixed early reactions. The move is generating significant media attention across 5 media sources. Kole projects as a solid contributor in this role. Fan discussion centers on the contract terms of this deal. The remains to be seen for Cleveland Browns as the season approaches.
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About this player
Kole Wilson is a player on a rookie-scale contract listed at WR for the Cleveland Browns. FanVerdicts covers every NFL player, team, GM, and transaction — and puts your verdict on all of it. Sign in to cast your Fan Verdict on Kole Wilson, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts also brings its own read — performance, sentiment, and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Contract Value Index C+, Sentiment C+.
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