Overview
- CBS Sports compiled position-by-position NIL estimates by consulting agents, team general managers and heads of NIL collectives.
- Quarterbacks lead the market, with high-end deals above $3.5 million and typical offers in the $1.5 million to $2.5 million range.
- Running backs, wide receivers and offensive tackles generally command mid–six-figure packages, with highs reaching or exceeding $1 million depending on position.
- Specialists are projected to receive the lowest deals, most commonly between $50,000 and $200,000.
- The NCAA's sole winter transfer period runs Jan. 2–16 after the spring window was eliminated, concentrating negotiations and accelerating roster movement.