Though most NFL players earn six-figure paycheques, the league’s performance-based pay data is being distributed this week, and one pass awarded by the Bills for the 2015 season is the lowest amount given to a single player.
According to an article on ESPN, quarterback Matt Cassel was awarded $58.73 in performance-based pay by the Buffalo Bills for the 2015 season, the lowest amount given to one player of any team, according to data distributed Monday by the NFL.
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He technically started in Week 1 for the Bills against the Colts, though was traded after Week 2 to the Dallas Cowboys, where he made nine appearances.
The ESPN article explains that performance-based pay is granted after every season and awards the most to players who played the highest number of snaps for the lowest salaries.
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