Arian Foster
Running Back
Career Earnings: $37,706,559
Career APY: $5,386,651
Total Guarantees: $21,157,500
Largest Cash Payment: $18,000,000 (2012)
Largest Cap Number: $8,706,250 (2015)
- Date of Birth: August 24, 1986
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 227
- College: Tennessee
- Entry: 2009 Undrafted Free Agent (Texans)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | UDFA | Terminated | 2009 | 2 | $712,500 | $356,250 | $7,500 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Texans | Practice | Renegotiated | 2009 | 1 | $88,400 | $88,400 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Texans | SFA | Expired | 2009 | 2 | $705,000 | $352,500 | $0 | $522,647 | 74.1% | $261,324 |
| Texans | ERFA | Expired | 2011 | 1 | $525,000 | $525,000 | $0 | $525,000 | 100.0% | $525,000 |
| Texans | UFA | Terminated | 2012 | 5 | $43,500,000 | $8,700,000 | $20,750,000 | $35,781,250 | 82.3% | $8,945,313 |
| Dolphins | SFA | Terminated | 2016 | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $400,000 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | 7 | $36,888,397 | $5,269,771 | $34,460,147 | 0.0% | $2,359,500 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 0 | $818,162 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $818,162 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Texans | $310,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $127,647 | 0.1% | $127,647 | ||
| 2010 | Texans | $395,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $395,000 | -- | $395,000 | ||
| 2011 | Texans | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,000 | 0.4% | $525,000 | ||
| 2012 | Texans | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | 6.6% | $18,000,000 | ||
| 2013 | Texans | $5,250,000 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $3,250,000 | $8,250,000 | 6.6% | $5,500,000 | ||
| 2014 | Texans | $5,750,000 | $2,300,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $8,456,250 | 6.3% | $6,156,250 | ||
| 2015 | Texans | $6,000,000 | $2,300,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $8,706,250 | 6.0% | $6,125,000 | ||
| Total | $23,230,000 | $9,600,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,250,000 | $34,460,147 | $36,828,897 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | 13 | -- | -- | 59.6% | 0.0% | 278 | 1224 | 4.4 | 10 | 53 | 617 | 11.6 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 73.6% | 0.0% | 351 | 1424 | 4.1 | 15 | 40 | 217 | 5.4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 29.2% | 0.0% | 121 | 542 | 4.5 | 1 | 22 | 183 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 56.0% | 0.0% | 260 | 1246 | 4.8 | 8 | 38 | 327 | 8.6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 16.2% | 0.0% | 63 | 163 | 2.6 | 1 | 22 | 227 | 10.3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9.1% | 0.0% | 22 | 55 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |