Corey Nelson
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $3,590,776
Career APY: $718,155
Total Guarantees: $648,600
Largest Cash Payment: $690,000 (2017)
Largest Cap Number: $702,150 (2017)
- Date of Birth: April 22, 1992
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 231
- College: Oklahoma
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 7, #242 overall (Broncos)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | Drafted | Expired | 2014 | 4 | $2,268,600 | $567,150 | $48,600 | $2,268,600 | 100.0% | $567,150 |
| Eagles | UFA | Terminated | 2018 | 1 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $600,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2018 | 1 | $790,000 | $790,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $805,000 | $805,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Broncos | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $805,000 | $805,000 | $0 | $629,235 | 78.2% | $629,235 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | 5 | $2,897,835 | $579,567 | $2,788,129 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Eagles | 0 | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $600,000 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 0 | $92,941 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $74,117 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Broncos | $420,000 | $12,150 | $432,150 | 0.3% | $468,600 | |
| 2015 | Broncos | $510,000 | $12,150 | $522,150 | 0.3% | $510,000 | |
| 2016 | Broncos | $600,000 | $12,150 | $612,150 | 0.4% | $600,000 | |
| 2017 | Broncos | $690,000 | $12,150 | $702,150 | 0.4% | $690,000 | |
| 2019 | Broncos | $805,000 | $0 | $519,529 | 0.3% | $629,235 | |
| Total | $3,025,000 | $48,600 | $2,788,129 | $2,897,835 | |||
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 | |||
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10.0% | 65.2% | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5.9% | 66.2% | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 47.5% | 63.3% | 48 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4.4% | 25.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 10.3% | 21.8% | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |