D.J. Swearinger

Safety

Career Earnings: $18,899,976
Career APY: $2,099,997
Total Guarantees: $14,631,256
Largest Cash Payment: $6,000,000 (2017)
Largest Cap Number: $3,333,333 (2017)
  • Date of Birth: September 1, 1991
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 208
  • College: South Carolina
  • Entry: 2013 Draft, Round 2, #57 overall (Texans)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
TexansDraftedTerminated20134$3,491,298$872,825$1,315,628$1,887,82354.1%$943,912
BuccaneersDraftedTerminated20134$3,491,298$872,825$1,315,628$00.0%$0
CardinalsPracticeRenegotiated20151$112,200$112,200$0$00.0%$0
CardinalsSFAExpired20151$585,000$585,000$0$137,64723.5%$137,647
CardinalsRFAExpired20161$1,671,000$1,671,000$0$1,671,000100.0%$1,671,000
CardinalsUFATerminated20173$13,500,000$4,500,000$6,000,000$176,4711.3%$176,471
RedskinsUFATerminated20173$13,500,000$4,500,000$6,000,000$6,000,00044.4%$6,000,000
RaidersSFATerminated20191$805,000$805,000$0$00.0%$0
SaintsSFAExpired20191$805,000$805,000$0$94,70611.8%$94,706
SaintsUFAExpired20201$1,100,000$1,100,000$0$1,100,000100.0%$1,100,000
ColtsPracticeExpired20211$252,000$252,000$0$28,00011.1%$28,000
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Texans2$1,887,823$943,912$1,428,2590.0%$459,5640.0%
Buccaneers0$424,935$0$00.0%$424,9350.0%
Cardinals3$6,304,218$2,101,406$1,985,1180.0%$4,319,1000.0%
Commanders1$8,823,529$8,823,529$3,333,3330.0%$5,490,1960.0%
Raiders0$236,765$0$00.0%$236,7650.0%
Saints2$1,194,706$597,353$894,7060.0%$00.0%
Colts1$28,000$28,000$28,0000.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2013Texans$405,000$229,782$0$0$634,7820.5%$1,324,128
2014Texans$563,695$229,782$0$396,500$793,4770.6%$563,695
2015Cardinals$585,000$0$0$0$137,6470.1%$137,647
2016Cardinals$1,671,000$0$0$0$1,671,0001.0%$1,671,000
2017Redskins$2,000,000$1,333,333$0$2,000,000$3,333,3331.9%$6,000,000
2018Cardinals$3,000,000$0$0$0$176,4710.1%$176,471
2019Saints$805,000$0$0$0$94,7060.0%$94,706
2020Saints$1,050,000$0$50,000$0$800,0000.4%$1,100,000
2021Colts$252,000$0$0$0$28,0000.0%$28,000
Total$10,331,695$1,792,897$50,000$2,396,500$7,669,416$11,095,647
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Texans2015$459,564$0
Buccaneers2015$424,935$424,935
Cardinals2015$6,600$6,600
Commanders2018$4,156,862$2,823,529
Commanders2019$1,333,334$0
Cardinals2019$4,312,500$4,312,500
Raiders2019$236,765$236,765
Total$10,930,560$7,804,329

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
2013160078.1%40.2%541700304101000
2014160090.2%6.0%5122183362313100
2015112024.4%31.9%163000010012120
2016160077.9%31.6%5882135383130000
2017160099.6%17.9%53151531104320000
2018150193.0%0.0%41101601104333100
201990144.4%2.2%321800013000000
2020110411.9%19.7%12100001000000