Demario Davis Contract Details, Salary Cap Charges, Bonus Money, and Contract History

Demario Davis

Inside Linebacker

2019 Salary Cap Charge: $8,500,000
% of 2019 Team Cap: 4.48%
2019 Cash Payout: $6,200,000
% of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 3.69%
2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.73
Total Contract Value: $24,000,000
Annual Contract Value: $8,000,000
Position Ranking: 7/170 at ILB
Fully Guaranteed Money: $16,000,000

Age: 30
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 239
College: Arkansas State
Accrued Seasons: 7
Entry: 2012 Draft, Round 3, #77 overall (Jets)
Year Signed: 2018
Contract Type: UFA
Free Agency: 2021 (UFA)

Contract Notes

Demario Davis signed a three year, $24 million contract with the Saints. Davis received $16 million in guarantees, including a $9.2 million signing bonus. Davis' 2018 and 2019 salaries are guaranteed. There is an additional $500,000 per year in Pro Bowl incentives. We are estimating that the Saints are using a voidable year in 2021 for proration purposes.

Current Contract

(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)

Year	Age	Base Salary	Prorated Bonus	Workout Bonus	Guaranteed Salary	Cap Number	Cap %	Dead Money & Cap Savings
2018	29	$850,000	$2,300,000	$150,000	$850,000	$3,300,000	1.9%
2019	30	$5,950,000	$2,300,000	$250,000	$5,950,000	$8,500,000	4.5%	$12,850,000 $8,250,000 $6,900,000 $2,300,000 $0 $0	($4,350,000) $250,000 $1,600,000 $6,200,000 $3,513,333 $4,216,000
2020	31	$7,350,000	$2,300,000	$250,000	$0	$9,900,000	5.0%	$4,600,000 $2,300,000 $4,600,000 $2,300,000 $0 $0	$5,300,000 $7,600,000 $5,300,000 $7,600,000 $3,327,500 $5,324,000
2021	32	$0	$2,300,000	$0	$0	$2,300,000	--	$2,300,000 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total		$14,150,000	$9,200,000	$650,000	$6,800,000	$24,000,000

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Career Earnings: $20,274,960

Career APY: $2,896,423

Potential Earnings: $34,074,960

Total Guarantees: $20,777,960

Largest Cash Payment: $10,200,000 (2018)

Largest Cap Hit: $9,900,000 (2020)

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	Active	2018	3	$24,000,000	$8,000,000	$16,000,000	$10,200,000	42.5%	$10,200,000

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	1	$10,200,000	$10,200,000	$3,300,000	0.0%	$0	0.0%

Salary Cap 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	1.2%	$1,542,000
2016	Browns	$2,100,000	$1,000,000	$100,000	$0	$2,100,000	$3,200,000	2.1%	$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	1.9%	$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	$7,350,000	$2,300,000	$250,000	$0	$0	$9,900,000	5.0%	$7,600,000
2021	Saints	$0	$2,300,000	$0	$0	$0	$2,300,000	--	$0
Total		$20,082,000	$10,877,960	$890,000	$1,225,000	$8,900,000	$33,074,960		$34,074,960

Dead Money History

Team	Year	Cap Charge	Cash Paid
Browns	2017	$1,000,000	$0
Total		$1,000,000	$0

Statistics

Year	Games Played	Snaps		Tackles		Negative Plays					Interceptions		Fumbles			TD
Year	Games Played	Defense	Special	Solo	Assist	Sacks	Yards	TFL	QB Hits	Pass Def.	INT	Yards	Forced	Recovered	Yards	TD
2012	16	29.0%	80.0%	31	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	-4	0
2013	16	95.1%	33.5%	63	43	1	3	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	16	98.9%	29.0%	79	37	3.5	33	5	5	5	0	0	0	2	0	0
2015	16	80.8%	23.4%	57	33	2	14	7	9	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
2016	16	70.7%	18.2%	59	40	2	20	7	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
2017	16	99.8%	23.1%	89	35	5	21.5	11	14	3	0	0	0	1	12	0
2018	16	85.1%	0.0%	74	36	5	43	11	11	4	0	0	2	1	0	0

Financial Reports

Yearly Cap Charge vs. Dead Money (pre-June 1 cut)

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Positional Comparisons to League Average

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