Dwight Freeney

Edge Rusher

Career Earnings: $97,224,316
Career APY: $6,076,520
Total Guarantees: $26,750,000
Largest Cash Payment: $15,750,000 (2007)
Largest Cap Number: $19,035,000 (2012)
  • Date of Birth: February 19, 1980
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 268
  • College: Syracuse
  • Entry: 2002 Draft, Round 1, #11 overall (Colts)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ColtsDraftedExpired20025$9,000,000$1,800,000$6,000,000$13,760,000152.9%$2,752,000
ColtsFranchiseExpired20076$78,000,000$12,000,000$15,000,000$72,000,00092.3%$12,000,000
ChargersUFARenegotiated20132$8,750,000$4,375,000$4,750,000$4,875,00055.7%$4,875,000
ChargersOtherExpired20141$2,500,000$2,500,000$500,000$2,500,000100.0%$2,500,000
CardinalsSFAExpired20151$970,000$970,000$0$1,484,706153.1%$1,484,706
FalconsUFAExpired20161$2,000,000$2,000,000$500,000$1,984,37599.2%$1,984,375
LionsSFAExpired20171$1,080,000$1,080,000$0$352,94132.7%$352,941
SeahawksSFATerminated20171$1,000,000$1,000,000$0$00.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Colts11$85,760,000$7,796,364$85,168,1010.0%$00.0%
Chargers2$7,375,000$3,687,500$7,640,6250.0%$00.0%
Cardinals1$1,484,706$1,484,706$1,684,7060.0%$00.0%
Falcons1$1,984,375$1,984,375$2,984,3750.0%$00.0%
Lions1$352,941$352,941$217,0590.0%$00.0%
Seahawks0$267,294$0$00.0%$224,7060.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusOther BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2002Colts$944,000$428,571$0$0$0$1,372,5711.9%$3,944,000
2003Colts$300,000$1,160,714$0$0$0$1,460,7141.9%$3,325,000
2004Colts$391,000$1,180,714$0$100,000$0$1,671,7142.1%$591,000
2005Colts$600,000$1,180,714$0$150,000$0$1,930,7142.3%$750,000
2006Colts$5,000,000$1,582,388$0$150,000$0$6,732,3886.6%$5,150,000
2007Colts$750,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$5,750,0005.3%$15,750,000
2008Colts$750,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$5,750,0005.0%$15,750,000
2009Colts$6,220,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$11,220,0009.1%$6,220,000
2010Colts$8,825,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$13,825,000--$8,825,000
2011Colts$11,420,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$16,420,00013.6%$11,420,000
2012Colts$14,035,000$5,000,000$0$0$0$19,035,00015.8%$14,035,000
2013Chargers$1,500,000$1,625,000$500,000$0$1,500,000$3,562,5002.9%$4,875,000
2014Chargers$1,625,000$328,125$304,688$0$0$4,078,1253.0%$2,500,000
2015Cardinals$970,000$0$0$1,000,000$0$1,684,7061.1%$1,484,706
2016Falcons$1,000,000$500,000$500,000$1,000,000$0$2,984,3751.9%$1,984,375
2017Lions$1,000,000$0$0$0$0$217,0590.1%$352,941
Total$55,330,000$37,986,226$1,304,688$2,400,000$1,500,000$97,694,866$96,957,022
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Seahawks2017$224,706$267,294
Total$224,706$267,294

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201110----61.5%0.0%1368.587.57170002000
201214----66.3%4.2%1025247121001000
201340016.9%0.4%110.55.5050000000
2014160054.6%0.0%643.535381000100
2015110024.7%0.0%81876590003000
2016151037.4%0.0%733234100000000
201790120.8%0.6%30331341000000