Devin Hester
Wide Receiver
Career Earnings: $32,352,023
Career APY: $2,941,093
Total Guarantees: $9,863,500
Largest Cash Payment: $6,000,000 (2010)
Largest Cap Number: $6,885,833 (2009)
- Date of Birth: November 4, 1982
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 190
- College: Miami
- Entry: 2006 Draft, Round 2, #57 overall (Bears)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2006 | 4 | $2,873,500 | $718,375 | $1,263,500 | $1,797,500 | 62.6% | $898,750 |
| Bears | Extension | Expired | 2008 | 4 | $22,003,523 | $5,500,881 | $5,000,000 | $23,079,523 | 104.9% | $3,846,587 |
| Falcons | UFA | Terminated | 2014 | 3 | $9,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,500,000 | $6,375,000 | 70.8% | $3,187,500 |
| Ravens | SFA | Terminated | 2016 | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $100,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Seahawks | SFA | Expired | 2016 | 1 | $985,000 | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 8 | $24,877,023 | $3,109,628 | $24,877,023 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 2 | $6,375,000 | $3,187,500 | $5,541,666 | 0.0% | $833,334 | 0.0% |
| Ravens | 0 | $1,100,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $1,100,000 | 0.0% |
| Seahawks | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bears | $275,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $0 | $255,000 | $530,000 | 0.5% | $530,000 | ||
| 2007 | Bears | $360,000 | $302,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $662,500 | 0.6% | $1,267,500 | ||
| 2008 | Bears | $445,000 | $1,135,833 | $0 | $47,500 | $0 | $1,628,333 | 1.4% | $5,492,500 | ||
| 2009 | Bears | $550,000 | $1,135,833 | $5,000,000 | $200,000 | $0 | $6,885,833 | 5.6% | $5,750,000 | ||
| 2010 | Bears | $750,000 | $833,333 | $5,000,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $6,833,333 | -- | $6,000,000 | ||
| 2011 | Bears | $1,583,500 | $833,333 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $2,666,833 | 2.2% | $1,833,500 | ||
| 2012 | Bears | $1,646,000 | $833,333 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $2,729,333 | 2.3% | $1,896,000 | ||
| 2013 | Bears | $1,857,523 | $833,335 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $2,940,858 | 2.3% | $2,107,523 | ||
| 2014 | Falcons | $1,000,000 | $833,333 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,833,333 | 1.3% | $3,500,000 | ||
| 2015 | Falcons | $2,875,000 | $833,333 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $3,708,333 | 2.5% | $2,875,000 | ||
| 2016 | Seahawks | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| Total | $12,327,023 | $7,574,166 | $10,255,000 | $1,247,500 | $1,755,000 | $30,418,689 | $31,252,023 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | 16 | -- | -- | 45.3% | 0.0% | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 26 | 369 | 14.2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | -- | -- | 34.3% | 29.6% | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 23 | 242 | 10.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 50.9% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 36.0% | 31.9% | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 1 | 38 | 504 | 13.3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.1% | 10.3% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.1% | 27.4% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |