Atlanta Falcons sign TE Austin Hooper

Austin Hooper
TE · Atlanta Falcons
Sentiment Analysis
Veteran tight end depth addition on a one-year deal after Patriots release, representing a modest upgrade over existing roster options.
Based on media coverage and fan discussion
Contract Value Analysis
The Contract Value Index rates this as a fair-value signing with a CVI ratio of 1.39. Austin projects at low production (31/100) for the TE position. The salary is well below the TE market rate (20/100), contributing to the value profile. At 95/100 on the age-prime scale, Austin is in or near his prime years. The 1-year term represents a short-term commitment that limits risk with a moderate guarantee level.
Based on contract structure and market comparables
Contract Value Index
CVI > 1.0 = team getting more value than paying. CVI < 1.0 = overpay.
Sentiment Breakdown
Based on media coverage and fan discussion
Contract Details
- Length
- 1 year
- Total Value
- $3.3M
- AAV
- $3.3M
- Guaranteed
- $2.7M
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