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2012 Contract Year Players / 2013 Free Agents

Contract Year Player: A player whose NFL contract is ending this season. The general consensus is that the nfl players in contract year will perform better since their next contract is dependant on them having a productive season. From our Fantasy Football Dictionary

Money is generally considered one of the great motivators. That fact isn't lost on fantasy football owners. It's the reason players entering the final year of their contracts get a longer look than they normally would on draft day. Read our Contract Year Player Research.

The following players are currently slated to be 2013 NFL free agents, and therefore are classifed as 2012 contract year players.

Name Team Age Yrs
Exp.
Rank
Brent Grimes MIA 29 6  
Kelvin Hayden CHI 29 7  
Chris Houston DET 28 5 #59
A.J. Jefferson MIN 25 2  
Mike Jenkins OAK 28 4  
Jacob Lacey MIN 25 3  
Keenan Lewis NO 27 3  
Brice McCain HOU 26 3  
Tracy Porter OAK 26 4 #41
Sean Smith KC 25 3  
Greg Toler IND 28 3  
Cary Williams PHI 28 4 #91
Brian Witherspoon NYG 27 5  

If you have information that conflicts with our list, please contact us. Likewise, if we're missing a contract year player, please let us know.

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