Brian Orakpo

26 tkl · 1.5 sk · 3 TFL49% of snaps2009 draft · Rd 1, #13

FWay overpaid

Paid · cap hit$9.0M2018 cap hit

Worth · market rate$3.3MFor 29th-percentile LB play

Surplus−$5.7MPaid $5.7M more than he produced.

#139 of 151 linebackers in value in 2018. Grades compare on-field impact with cap hit. Data updated 2026-10-19.

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