Age: 30
Free Agency: 2026 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 7
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 241
- College: Florida
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 3, #76 overall (Saints)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $7,444,118 (2.89% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $6,100,000 (2.10% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.82
- Contract Value: $18,750,000 ($6,250,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $9,000,000
- Contract Ranking: 29/224 at LB
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $1,200,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.1% | |||||
| 2024 | 30 | $6,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 | $3,000,000 | $7,444,118 | 2.9% | |||||
| 2025 | 31 | $6,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,300,000 | 2.4% | |||||
| 2026
February 10: Contract voids
| 32 | Void | $1,200,000 | Void | Void | Void | $0 | 0.0% | |||||
| Total | $13,200,000 | $4,800,000 | $300,000 | $150,000 | $4,200,000 | $17,244,118 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Alex Anzalone signed a three year, $18.75 million contract with the Lions. $9 million is guaranteed. The final year of the contract is a void year for salary cap purposes.
Cash Flows
- old money
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$6.3M
$12.5M
$18.8M
| Old Money | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $450,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 |
| Running Cash | $6,550,000 | $12,650,000 | $18,750,000 |
Career Earnings: $14,495,239
Career APY: $2,070,748
Potential Earnings: $26,695,239
Total Guarantees: $13,114,592
Largest Cash Payment: $6,244,118 (2023)
Largest Cap Number: $7,444,118 (2024)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | Drafted | Expired | 2017 | 4 | $3,465,592 | $866,398 | $864,592 | $3,376,121 | 97.4% | $844,030 |
| Lions | UFA | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,750,000 | 100.0% | $1,750,000 |
| Lions | UFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $1,750,000 | $3,125,000 | 138.9% | $3,125,000 |
| Lions | UFA | Active | 2023 | 3 | $18,750,000 | $6,250,000 | $9,000,000 | $6,244,118 | 33.3% | $6,244,118 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | 4 | $3,376,121 | $844,030 | $3,376,121 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Lions | 3 | $11,119,118 | $3,706,373 | $6,485,294 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Saints | $465,000 | $216,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $591,677 | 0.4% | $1,240,121 | ||
| 2018 | Saints | $610,000 | $216,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $826,148 | 0.5% | $610,000 | ||
| 2019 | Saints | $717,000 | $216,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $933,148 | 0.5% | $717,000 | ||
| 2020 | Saints | $809,000 | $216,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,025,148 | 0.5% | $809,000 | ||
| 2021 | Lions | $1,500,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $1,735,294 | 0.9% | $1,750,000 | ||
| 2022 | Lions | $1,035,000 | $715,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $1,035,000 | $2,250,000 | 1.0% | $3,125,000 | ||
| 2023 | Lions | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $1,200,000 | $2,500,000 | 1.1% | $6,244,118 | ||
| 2024 | Lions | $6,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 | $3,000,000 | $7,444,118 | 2.9% | $6,100,000 | ||
| 2025 | Lions | $6,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,300,000 | 2.4% | $6,100,000 | ||
| 2026 | Lions | $1,300,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| Total | $19,636,000 | $6,379,592 | $1,050,000 | $150,000 | $6,735,000 | $24,605,533 | $26,695,239 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2017 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 14.9% | 5.6% | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 47.2% | 25.2% | 45 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4.5% | 1.4% | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50.2% | 39.6% | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 72.6% | 14.7% | 49 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 95.1% | 10.5% | 77 | 48 | 1.5 | 14.5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 86.4% | 13.6% | 85 | 44 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $18,247,000 | $6,250,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $18,247,000 | $6,250,000 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.
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