Derrick Morgan
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $42,588,760
Career APY: $4,732,084
Total Guarantees: $19,100,010
Largest Cash Payment: $9,170,000 (2011)
Largest Cap Number: $8,437,500 (2018)
- Date of Birth: January 6, 1989
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 271
- College: Georgia Tech
- Entry: 2010 Draft, Round 1, #16 overall (Titans)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | Drafted | Expired | 2010 | 5 | $15,000,010 | $3,000,002 | $10,600,010 | $15,745,010 | 105.0% | $3,149,002 |
| Titans | UFA | Expired | 2015 | 4 | $27,000,000 | $6,750,000 | $8,500,000 | $26,843,750 | 99.4% | $6,710,938 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | 9 | $42,588,760 | $4,732,084 | $38,357,090 | 0.0% | $1,361,670 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Titans | $320,000 | $166,668 | $960,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,446,668 | -- | $2,280,010 | ||
| 2011 | Titans | $450,000 | $1,361,668 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,811,668 | 1.5% | $9,170,000 | ||
| 2012 | Titans | $725,000 | $1,361,668 | $0 | $0 | $230,000 | $0 | $2,316,668 | 1.9% | $955,000 | ||
| 2013 | Titans | $1,045,000 | $1,361,668 | $0 | $0 | $115,000 | $0 | $2,521,668 | 1.9% | $1,160,000 | ||
| 2014 | Titans | $2,065,000 | $1,361,668 | $0 | $0 | $115,000 | $0 | $3,541,668 | 2.6% | $2,180,000 | ||
| 2015 | Titans | $2,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | $4,000,000 | 2.6% | $8,500,000 | ||
| 2016 | Titans | $4,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $6,312,500 | 3.6% | $5,000,000 | ||
| 2017 | Titans | $6,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,968,750 | 4.2% | $6,437,500 | ||
| 2018 | Titans | $6,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,437,500 | 4.1% | $6,906,250 | ||
| Total | $24,105,000 | $11,613,340 | $960,000 | $1,500,000 | $460,000 | $4,500,000 | $38,357,090 | $42,588,760 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | 2015 | $1,361,670 | $0 | Total | $1,361,670 | $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 | |||
| 2011 | 13 | -- | -- | 56.0% | 0.0% | 22 | 8 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 80.9% | 17.4% | 35 | 24 | 6.5 | 41.5 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 74.8% | 15.8% | 29 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 88.0% | 18.3% | 43 | 20 | 6.5 | 35.5 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 49.7% | 7.8% | 17 | 7 | 4.5 | 33.5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 70.3% | 1.5% | 24 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 66.0% | 0.2% | 16 | 14 | 7.5 | 54 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 51.1% | 1.4% | 19 | 6 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |