AEA Salary Cap System
Dekes & Dangles applies the AEA Salary Cap to make sure our tournaments and leagues are as competitive as possible.
Dekes & Dangles applies the AEA Salary Cap to make sure our tournaments and leagues are as competitive as possible.
In 2021 the AEA Salary Cap is no longer a guideline; it is officially a rule. If you wish to place a team in this year's Dekes & Dangles tournament or league, you must meet the criteria for the bracket/league.
How do you calculate your teams AEA Salary Cap value? Rank/List your players according to their AEA Salary Cap value listed in the grid below, highest value to the lowest. Your team's AEA Salary Cap value will be based on your top six (6) highest valued players. Calculate your team's value, evaluate your players (be honest and ethical), then select your tournament weekend that fits with your team's AEA Salary Cap value. The link to register your team for Dekes & Dangles is below.
Alumni teams will have first opportunity to return to the tournament. If space available, waiting list teams will be welcomed to the show.
D&D Team Registration: [CLICK HERE]
D&D Player/Roster Registration: [CLICK HERE]
A/B+ Bracket: $4.80 million & above
B Bracket: $3.40 million - $3.70 million
C Bracket: Less than $2.50 million
30+ Bracket: $4.10 million - $4.40 million
40+ Bracket: $3.40 million - $3.70 million
COED Bracket: $3.00 million - $3.20 million
Women's Bracket: $2.45 - $2.70 million
D&D Pond Hockey Championship Series: $3.75 million - $4.00 million
*Please allow the spreadsheet to load below. All players participating in an AEA tournament must be registered with the AEA. Once you have registered you will be issued an AEA player value based on the spreadsheet below. We do update the values on an annual basis to do our best to bring fair and competitive tournaments and brackets to our shows. Note: All transgender participants will be valued as a "Male Participant"
D&D Team Registration: [CLICK HERE]
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