It’s time for our annual (give or take a year) effort to rank the next wave of free agents by projecting what we believe their guaranteed money should be.

First up, the quarterbacks.

1.  Derek Anderson, Browns (RFA):  $12 million. 

2.  Todd Collins, Redskins:  $4 million.

3.  Cleo Lemon, Dolphins:  $3 million.

4.  Byron Leftwich, Falcons:  $2.5 million.

5.  Josh McCown, Raiders:  $2 million.

6.  Quinn Gray, Jaguars:  $2 million.

7.  Daunte Culpepper, Raiders:  $2 million.

8.  Billy Volek, Chargers:  $1.5 million.