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Tuesday Dots: Contract Conjecture

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NIL contract values (not really), big news for softball, and more.

Oct 18, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch on the sideline in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images | Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Still the dead of the off season, but here’s (most) everything that’s happening around then world of Washington Athletics. It’s Tuesday, it’s Dots.

Dots You’ll start seeing more and more of these as we approach the season. But, since NIL contracts and exact dollar figures are not public, this is pure speculation based on what little is available. Any Husky fan who has watched the team in the past two years will immediately be able to see the flaws here.

I understand the reasoning that pass rushers and defensive edge players are usually the highest paid players due to the impact of the position. However, there is a zero percent chance that Isaiah Ward and Jacob Lane are the second and third highest paid players on the team. Also, unless there’s a rash of injuries, Soana Faasolo won’t be starting, and Drew Azzorpardi will be the RT not the LT.

I’m sure I could go on. Washington football roster valuation, 2026 season: $28. 45M Starters, depth chart, and acquisition breakdown inside: https://t.