When players are on the final year of a contract, it’s not uncommon for them to have some of the best years of their career. Whether it be because players are more motivated, are more focused on their performances or because they simply work harder, it always seems that the biggest seasons come when it’s a walk year.
In this article I will look into who are the best players, at each position, that are on a contract year.
NOTE: Players that have options are NOT included on this list (regardless of whether their options are likely to vest/be picked up or not).