Carl Lawson
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $43,217,326
Career APY: $6,173,904
Total Guarantees: $38,652,620
Largest Cash Payment: $15,400,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $15,333,333 (2022)
- Date of Birth: June 29, 1995
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 261
- College: Auburn
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 4, #116 overall (Bengals)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | Drafted | Expired | 2017 | 4 | $3,052,620 | $763,155 | $652,620 | $4,367,326 | 143.1% | $1,091,832 |
| Jets | UFA | Renegotiated | 2021 | 3 | $45,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $30,400,000 | 67.6% | $15,200,000 |
| Jets | Other | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,450,000 | 93.9% | $8,450,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | 4 | $4,367,326 | $1,091,832 | $4,367,326 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 3 | $38,850,000 | $12,950,000 | $32,699,999 | 0.0% | $5,860,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Bengals | $465,000 | $163,155 | $0 | $0 | $628,155 | 0.4% | $1,117,620 | ||
| 2018 | Bengals | $555,000 | $163,155 | $0 | $0 | $634,861 | 0.3% | $471,706 | ||
| 2019 | Bengals | $645,000 | $163,155 | $0 | $0 | $808,155 | 0.4% | $645,000 | ||
| 2020 | Bengals | $2,133,000 | $163,155 | $0 | $0 | $2,296,155 | 1.1% | $2,133,000 | ||
| 2021 | Jets | $6,200,000 | $333,333 | $7,800,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,333,333 | 6.8% | $15,000,000 | ||
| 2022 | Jets | $15,000,000 | $333,333 | $0 | $15,000,000 | $15,333,333 | 7.3% | $15,400,000 | ||
| 2023 | Jets | $6,000,000 | $1,908,333 | $0 | $1,125,000 | $3,033,333 | 1.3% | $8,450,000 | ||
| Total | $30,998,000 | $3,227,619 | $7,800,000 | $30,125,000 | $37,067,325 | $43,217,326 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | 2024 | $5,860,000 | $0 | Total | $5,860,000 | $0 |
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 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 41.9% | 34.8% | 9 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 19.9% | 1.5% | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 42.7% | 2.0% | 17 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 68.3% | 1.5% | 18 | 18 | 5.5 | 31 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.3% | 3.9% | 18 | 15 | 7 | 43 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 8.9% | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |