A.J. Klein Contract Details, Salary Cap Charges, Bonus Money, and Contract History | Over The Cap

A.J. Klein

Linebacker

History
Statistics

Career Earnings: $31,757,411

Career APY: $2,887,037

Total Guarantees: $15,691,300

Largest Cash Payment: $6,800,000 (2020)

Largest Cap Number: $6,388,235 (2021)

Date of Birth: July 30, 1991
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 245
College: Iowa State
Entry: 2013 Draft, Round 5, #148 overall (Panthers)

Contract History

Team	Contract Type	Status	Year Signed	Yrs	Total	APY	Guarantees	Amount Earned	% Earned	Effective APY
Panthers	Drafted	Expired	2013	4	$2,351,300	$587,825	$191,300	$2,351,300	100.0%	$587,825
Saints	UFA	Expired	2017	3	$15,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,700,000	$15,000,000	100.0%	$5,000,000
Bills	UFA	Terminated	2020	3	$18,000,000	$6,000,000	$9,700,000	$12,800,000	71.1%	$6,400,000
Giants	Practice	Terminated	2022	1	$358,200	$358,200	$0	$0	0.0%	$0
Bears	SFA	Claimed	2022	1	$1,120,000	$1,120,000	$0	$0	0.0%	$0
Bills	SFA	Expired	2022	1	$1,120,000	$1,120,000	$0	$497,778	44.4%	$497,778
Ravens	SFA	Traded	2022	1	$1,120,000	$1,120,000	$0	$0	0.0%	$0
Bills	UFA	Terminated	2023	1	$1,317,500	$1,317,500	$100,000	$0	0.0%	$0
Bills	Practice	Renegotiated	2023	1	$315,000	$315,000	$0	$0	0.0%	$0
Bills	SFA	Terminated	2023	1	$1,165,000	$1,165,000	$0	$0	0.0%	$0
Bills	Practice	Expired	2023	1	$289,800	$289,800	$0	$0	0.0%	$0

Earnings By Team

Team	Yrs	Salary	APY	Paid on Cap	% Paid on Cap	Paid as Dead Money	% Paid as Dead Money
Panthers	4	$2,351,300	$587,825	$2,351,300	0.0%	$0	0.0%
Saints	3	$15,000,000	$5,000,000	$14,000,000	0.0%	$1,000,000	0.0%
Bills	4	$14,032,778	$3,508,195	$12,786,013	0.0%	$1,022,500	0.0%
Giants	0	$0	$0	$0	0.0%	$0	0.0%
Bears	0	$124,444	$0	$0	0.0%	$99,444	0.0%
Ravens	0	$248,889	$0	$0	0.0%	$198,889	0.0%

Season History

Year	Team	Base Salary	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Per Game Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus		Guaranteed Salary		Cap Number	Cap %	Cash Paid
2013	Panthers	$405,000	$47,825	$0	$0	$0		$0		$452,825	0.4%	$596,300
2014	Panthers	$495,000	$47,825	$0	$0	$0		$0		$542,825	0.4%	$495,000
2015	Panthers	$585,000	$47,825	$0	$0	$0		$0		$632,825	0.4%	$585,000
2016	Panthers	$675,000	$47,825	$0	$0	$0		$0		$722,825	0.5%	$675,000
2017	Saints	$1,700,000	$1,000,000	$0	$0	$100,000		$1,700,000		$2,800,000	1.7%	$5,800,000
2018	Saints	$4,100,000	$1,000,000	$0	$0	$100,000		$3,700,000		$5,200,000	2.9%	$4,200,000
2019	Saints	$4,100,000	$1,000,000	$400,000	$400,000	$100,000		$400,000		$6,000,000	3.2%	$5,000,000
2020	Bills	$2,200,000	$400,000	$3,100,000	$200,000	$100,000		$5,300,000		$6,000,000	2.7%	$6,800,000
2021	Bills	$4,100,000	$400,000	$1,600,000	$200,000	$100,000		$4,800,000		$6,388,235	3.4%	$6,000,000
2022	Bills	$1,120,000	$0	$0	$0	$0		$0		$397,778	0.2%	$497,778
2023	Bills	$289,800	$0	$0	$0	$0		$0		$0	0.0%	$0
Total		$19,769,800	$3,991,300	$5,100,000	$800,000	$500,000		$15,900,000		$29,137,313		$30,649,078

Dead Money History

Team	Year	Cap Charge	Cash Paid
Saints	2020	$1,000,000	$0
Bills	2022	$400,000	$0
Ravens	2022	$198,889	$248,889
Bears	2022	$99,444	$124,444
Bills	2023	$100,000	$100,000
Bills	2023	$52,500	$52,500
Bills	2023	$470,000	$582,500
Total		$2,320,833	$1,108,333

Statistics

Year	Games Played	Games Inactive		Snaps		Tackles		Negative Plays					Interceptions		Fumbles			TD
Year	Games Played	Injured	Healthy	Defense	Special	Solo	Assist	Sacks	Yards	TFL	QB Hits	Pass Def.	INT	Yards	Forced	Rec.	Yards	TD
2013	16	0	0	12.7%	61.6%	18	3	2	21	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2014	14	2	0	27.4%	59.6%	25	14	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
2015	15	1	0	29.0%	59.5%	39	16	1	8	7	1	1	1	8	1	0	0	0
2016	15	1	0	32.7%	48.1%	17	14	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
2017	12	4	0	62.6%	12.5%	37	17	2	21	6	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
2018	16	0	0	65.0%	40.2%	42	27	2	13	7	4	3	1	6	0	2	17	0
2019	15	1	0	70.7%	16.4%	47	22	2.5	12	5	5	2	1	14	1	1	0	1
2020	16	0	0	60.9%	32.4%	52	21	5	38	5	9	4	0	0	2	1	0	0
2021	15	0	0	26.5%	35.0%	27	6	0	0	4	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0
2022	10	0	3	9.8%	24.2%	9	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	2	0	5	0.0%	4.4%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0