Age: 32
Free Agency: 2024 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 9
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 239
- College: Arkansas State
- Entry: 2012 Draft, Round 3, #77 overall (Jets)
- 2021 Salary Cap Charge: $6,881,250 (3.75% of cap)
- 2021 Cash Payout: $6,300,000 (3.41% of spending)
- 2021 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.92
- Contract Value: $27,000,000 ($9,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $18,350,000
- Contract Ranking: 18/238 at LB
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2020)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | $1,050,000 | $4,500,000 | $250,000 | $1,050,000 | $5,800,000 | 2.9% | |||||
| 2021
March 21: roster bonus due
| 32 | $1,075,000 | $5,806,250 | $0 | $1,075,000 | $6,881,250 | 3.8% | |||||
| 2022 | 33 | $7,500,000 | $3,506,250 | $0 | $0 | $11,006,250 | 4.8% | |||||
| 2023 | 34 | $8,500,000 | $3,506,250 | $0 | $0 | $12,006,250 | 5.0% | |||||
| 2024
March 16: Contract voids
| 35 | Void | $3,506,250 | Void | Void | $3,506,250 | 1.4% | |||||
| Total | $18,125,000 | $20,825,000 | $250,000 | $2,125,000 | $39,200,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Demario Davis signed a three year contract extension with the New Orleans Saints on September 12, 2020. The extension is worth $27 million in new money with $14.75 million guaranteed at signing including a $11 million signing bonus. Total guarantee value is $18.35 million. Davis has full guaranteed salaries in 2020 and 2021, and is due a $3.6 million roster bonus on the 5th day of the 2021 league year. The final year of the contract is voidable. New Orleans gained $1.8 million in cap room for 2020 with the extension.Davis restructured his contract with the Saints on March 6, 2021. We are estimating that Davis dropped his salary to the minimum and converted $5.225 million to a signing bonus. The move created $3,918,750 in cap space for the Saints. Davis' cap number will increase by $1.3 million in each of the next three years.Cash Flows
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$9M
$18M
$27M
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $4,700,000 | $6,300,000 | $7,500,000 | $8,500,000 |
| Running Cash | $4,700,000 | $11,000,000 | $18,500,000 | $27,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $43,999,960
Career APY: $4,888,884
Potential Earnings: $61,074,960
Total Guarantees: $41,127,960
Largest Cash Payment: $12,300,000 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $12,006,250 (2023)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | Drafted | Expired | 2012 | 4 | $2,817,960 | $704,490 | $577,960 | $3,649,960 | 129.5% | $912,490 |
| Browns | UFA | Terminated | 2016 | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,200,000 | 52.5% | $4,200,000 |
| Jets | Other | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $2,225,000 | 222.5% | $2,225,000 |
| Saints | UFA | Renegotiated | 2018 | 3 | $24,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $16,400,000 | 68.3% | $8,200,000 |
| Saints | Extension | Active | 2020 | 3 | $27,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $18,350,000 | $17,525,000 | 64.9% | $17,525,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | 5 | $5,874,960 | $1,174,992 | $5,874,960 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Browns | 1 | $4,200,000 | $4,200,000 | $3,200,000 | 0.0% | $1,000,000 | 0.0% |
| Saints | 3 | $33,925,000 | $11,308,333 | $17,600,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jets | $390,000 | $144,490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $534,490 | 0.4% | $967,960 | ||
| 2013 | Jets | $480,000 | $144,490 | $40,000 | $0 | $0 | $664,490 | 0.5% | $520,000 | ||
| 2014 | Jets | $570,000 | $144,490 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $764,490 | 0.6% | $620,000 | ||
| 2015 | Jets | $1,492,000 | $144,490 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,686,490 | 1.1% | $1,542,000 | ||
| 2016 | Browns | $2,100,000 | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $2,100,000 | $3,200,000 | 1.8% | $4,200,000 | ||
| 2017 | Jets | $900,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $1,225,000 | $0 | $2,225,000 | 1.3% | $2,225,000 | ||
| 2018 | Saints | $850,000 | $2,300,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $850,000 | $3,300,000 | 1.8% | $10,200,000 | ||
| 2019 | Saints | $5,950,000 | $2,300,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $5,950,000 | $8,500,000 | 4.5% | $6,200,000 | ||
| 2020 | Saints | $1,050,000 | $4,500,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $1,050,000 | $5,800,000 | 2.9% | $12,300,000 | ||
| 2021 | Saints | $1,075,000 | $5,806,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,075,000 | $6,881,250 | 3.8% | $6,300,000 | ||
| 2022 | Saints | $7,500,000 | $3,506,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,006,250 | 4.8% | $7,500,000 | ||
| 2023 | Saints | $8,500,000 | $3,506,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,006,250 | 5.0% | $8,500,000 | ||
| 2024 | Saints | $0 | $3,506,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,506,250 | 1.4% | $0 | ||
| Total | $30,857,000 | $27,102,960 | $890,000 | $1,225,000 | $11,025,000 | $60,074,960 | $61,074,960 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 2017 | $1,000,000 | $0 | Total | $1,000,000 | $0 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | 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 | |||
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 29.0% | 80.0% | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 95.1% | 33.5% | 63 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.9% | 29.0% | 79 | 37 | 3.5 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 80.8% | 23.4% | 57 | 33 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 70.7% | 18.2% | 59 | 40 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 99.8% | 23.1% | 89 | 35 | 5 | 21.5 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 85.1% | 0.0% | 74 | 36 | 5 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 92.9% | 2.0% | 87 | 24 | 4 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.7% | 1.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $12,981,000 | $9,000,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $12,981,000 | $9,000,000 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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