Arizona Cardinals: Signed LS Casey Kreiter, QB Gardner Minshew II, OL Matt Pryor, DL Jonah Williams, RB Zonovan Knight and CB Starling Thomas V to one-year contracts. Signed RB Tyler Allgeier and OL Elijah Wilkinson to two-year contracts. Signed WR Kendrick Bourne to a two-year contract. Released C Evan Brown. Signed K Chad Ryland to a contract.

ReleaseMar 12, 2026
Evan Brown

Evan Brown

C · Arizona Cardinals

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Fan Verdict

Sentiment Analysis

Release of a contributing interior lineman who immediately signed elsewhere suggests the Cardinals downgraded their offensive line depth for marginal savings.

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 1.49. Evan projects at below-average production (43/100) for the C position. The salary is well below the C market rate (28/100), contributing to the value profile. At 95/100 on the age-prime scale, Evan is in or near his prime years.

Based on contract structure and market comparables

Contract Value Index

CVI Ratio
1.49Fair Value
Performance Score43/100
Salary Efficiency28/100
Age / Prime Window95/100
Contract Length100/100
Guarantee Structure75/100

CVI > 1.0 = team getting more value than paying. CVI < 1.0 = overpay.

Sentiment Breakdown

Sentiment AnalysisMixed / Neutral
Media Sentiment60/100
FV Move Quality55/100
Coverage Volume70/100
Position Impact50/100

Based on media coverage and fan discussion

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