Age: 29
Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 7
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 271
- College: Michigan
- Entry: 2015 Draft, Round 2, #63 overall (Seahawks)
- 2022 Salary Cap Charge: $13,700,000 (6.52% of cap)
- 2022 Cash Payout: $8,000,000 (3.45% of spending)
- 2022 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.58
- Contract Value: $29,000,000 ($14,500,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $5,475,000
- Contract Ranking: 18/252 at EDGE
Current Contract
(Other, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29 | $3,725,000 | $9,075,000 | $1,275,000 | $1,250,000 | $3,725,000 | $13,700,000 | 6.5% | |||||
| 2023
March 21: $10 million guaranteed
| 30 | $20,500,000 | $9,075,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $28,675,000 | 12.7% | |||||
| Total | $24,225,000 | $18,150,000 | $1,775,000 | $1,250,000 | $3,725,000 | $42,375,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Frank Clark signed a five year, $104 million contract with the Chiefs. Clark received $62.3 million in guarantees, $43.805 million of which is fully guaranteed at signing. The full guarantee is made up of a $19 million signing bonus, $805,000 base salary in 2019 and $24 million 2020 salary. Per Terez Paylor, $7 million of that guarantee is paid as a salary advance which we are prorating on his contract based on our interpretation of the CBA. Another $1.5 million in incentives for sacks is also available to Clark.
Cash Flows
| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $8,000,000 | $21,000,000 |
| Running Cash | $8,000,000 | $29,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $68,982,226
Career APY: $9,854,604
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | Drafted | Expired | 2015 | 4 | $3,732,226 | $933,057 | $1,210,844 | $3,732,226 | 100.0% | $933,057 |
| Seahawks | Franchise | Traded | 2019 | 1 | $17,128,000 | $17,128,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Chiefs | Franchise | Renegotiated | 2019 | 5 | $104,000,000 | $20,800,000 | $43,805,000 | $63,500,000 | 61.1% | $21,166,667 |
| Chiefs | Other | Active | 2022 | 2 | $29,000,000 | $14,500,000 | $5,475,000 | $1,750,000 | 6.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 4 | $3,732,226 | $933,057 | $3,732,226 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Chiefs | 3 | $65,250,000 | $21,750,000 | $51,600,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Seahawks | $435,000 | $243,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $236,500 | $678,586 | 0.5% | $1,409,344 | ||
| 2016 | Seahawks | $604,647 | $243,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $848,233 | 0.5% | $604,647 | ||
| 2017 | Seahawks | $774,294 | $243,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,017,880 | 0.6% | $774,294 | ||
| 2018 | Seahawks | $943,941 | $243,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,187,527 | 0.7% | $943,941 | ||
| 2019 | Chiefs | $805,000 | $5,200,000 | $0 | $195,000 | $300,000 | $805,000 | $6,500,000 | 3.4% | $20,000,000 | ||
| 2020 | Chiefs | $12,000,000 | $6,800,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $12,000,000 | $19,300,000 | 8.7% | $24,500,000 | ||
| 2021 | Chiefs | $18,500,000 | $6,800,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $18,500,000 | $25,800,000 | 13.7% | $19,000,000 | ||
| 2022 | Chiefs | $3,725,000 | $9,075,000 | $1,275,000 | $1,250,000 | $0 | $3,725,000 | $13,700,000 | 6.5% | $8,000,000 | ||
| 2023 | Chiefs | $20,500,000 | $9,075,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,675,000 | 12.7% | $21,000,000 | ||
| Total | $58,287,882 | $37,924,344 | $1,775,000 | $2,445,000 | $300,000 | $35,266,500 | $97,707,226 | $96,232,226 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2015 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 32.4% | 1.8% | 15 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 62.0% | 5.0% | 25 | 22 | 10 | 68.5 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 67.3% | 5.0% | 17 | 13 | 9 | 73.5 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 73.3% | 1.3% | 35 | 8 | 14 | 61.5 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 65.7% | 0.2% | 27 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 70.4% | 0.0% | 21 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 58.9% | 0.0% | 15 | 7 | 4.5 | 23.5 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $4,374,000 | $14,500,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $5,890,527 | $11,781,250 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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