Harrison Mevis

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

Harrison Mevis delivered the kind of production that earns a B+ Contract Value Index relative to the PK pay band. At $1.005M AAV on a one-year deal, Mevis represents exceptional value for a specialist carrying legitimate upside—particularly one who just delivered a clutch divisional-round game-winner that reshaped his organizational standing and media narrative. His 2025 season production across 9 games, paired with a C+ performance grade, reflects the typical variance of kicker consistency, but the Rams' decision to tender him as an exclusive rights free agent signals clear confidence that his clutch moment was no fluke. At 24 years old and just two seasons into his professional career, Mevis is still in the developmental window where a modest salary commitment carries minimal cap risk and maximum upside potential—the organization is betting on trajectory rather than proven track record. The combination of organizational backing, proven execution in high-leverage moments, and a marketable personality that transcends typical specialist anonymity positions this deal as smart roster construction, not a placeholder move.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the B band — a quick read on where Harrison's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

How Harrison Mevis plays at PK earns him a C+ performance grade. The second-year specialist operated in a limited role during the 2025 season, appearing in just 9 games, which constrains any definitive assessment of his consistency at the NFL level—but his clutch divisional-round game-winner has crystallized his standing within the Rams organization beyond typical depth-piece territory. His key strength lies in his ability to deliver in high-leverage moments, a trait that has earned genuine respect from analysts and media observers despite his modest sample size; his distinctive physical profile and emerging marketable identity have also positioned him as an intriguing personality in a typically anonymous position group. The primary concern is whether a nine-game sample can sustain confidence heading into 2026, particularly as he moves from backup/situational role into a more prominent spotlight. At 24 years old and just two seasons into his professional career, Mevis remains raw and developing, yet the Rams' decision to tender him as an exclusive rights free agent signals clear organizational conviction that he belongs in their long-term special teams plans rather than as organizational filler. His pathway from consensus All-American at Missouri to a clutch-moment executor on a legitimate contender has created rare narrative momentum for a kicker, but consistency over a full season will ultimately determine whether this upward trajectory becomes sustainable.

How Harrison Compares at the Position

Harrison Mevis ranks 16th of 39 graded pks by performance. That slots Harrison between Brandon Aubrey (C+) just ahead and Jason Myers (C+) just behind.

Current Sentiment

Harrison Mevis carries a B- sentiment grade entering 2026, reflecting the positive momentum he's built following his clutch divisional round game-winner that significantly elevated his profile among both Rams fans and league observers. The organization's decision to tender him as an exclusive rights free agent demonstrates clear confidence in his abilities, positioning him as more than just a depth piece in their special teams plans. Media coverage has been warmly positive, framing the former Missouri consensus All-American as an emerging personality with legitimate upside rather than a typical replacement-level specialist. His distinctive "Thiccer Kicker" persona has given him a marketable identity that resonates beyond traditional kicker expectations, while his reliable performance in high-leverage moments has earned genuine respect from analysts. Despite being a young, relatively undecorated player on a modest deal, Mevis has successfully established himself as one of the more intriguing specialists to monitor, with the rare combination of organizational backing and proven clutch-moment execution working strongly in his favor.