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This winters qualifying offer is projected by the league to land around $21.2MM, per . The number wont be officially calculated until October but should be in that range. Around this time last year, the 2023-24 QO was projected to be $20.5MM, though it eventually at $20.325MM. The qualifying offer value generally goes up each year since it is calculated by averaging the salaries of the 125 highest-paid players in the league. Salaries naturally trend up with inflation, so the QO moves up in kind. Here is how it has trended in recent history 2012-13: $13.3MM 2013-14: $14.4MM 2014- Malik Beasley Jersey 15: $15.3MM 2015-16: $15.8MM 2016-17: $17.2MM 2017-18: $17.4MM 2018-19: $17.9MM 2019-20: $17.8MM 2020-21: $18.9MM 2021-22: $18.4MM 2022-23: $19.65MM 2023-24: $20.325MM A team can i sue a qualifying offer, a one-year deal, to an impending free agent if the player just spent the entire season on its roster and has never received a QO in his career before. Here is of players who have previously received a QO and are therefore ineligible to receive another. Players traded midseason, such as of the Dodgers, are also ineligible. Once the World Series is over, teams have five days to decide whether or not to i sue qualifying offers to eligible players. Per Sherman, the players will have until 4pm Eastern on November 19 to decide whether to accept or reject. In the interim, they will be able to speak with other teams and a se s their options before making a decision. If a player rejects, then his previous team is eligible for draft pick compensation if he eventually signs elsewhere. will depend upon the size of the contract, the revenue-sharing status of the club and whether or not they paid the competitive balance tax. The signing club will be subject to , which is also dependent on similar criteria. Last year, seven players received qualifying offers and , though and eventually re-signed with the Cubs and Phillies respectively. This winter, players like , , , , , and are virtual locks to receive and reject a QO as long as they are healthy. Players like , , , , , and will be tougher calls for their respective clubs. Gary Harris Jersey |
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