Jordan Hicks

Linebacker

Age: 32
Free Agency: 2029 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 9
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $1,868,000 (0.64% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $4,500,000 (1.45% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 2.41
  • Contract Value: $8,000,000 ($4,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $4,500,000
  • Contract Ranking: 32/212 at LB

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusRoster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202432$1,210,000$658,000$0$1,210,000$1,868,0000.6%
2025 📝
March 15: Roster bonus due
33$2,500,000$658,000$1,000,000$0$4,158,0001.6%
2026 📝
March 12: Contract voids
34$0$658,000$0$0$1,974,0000.7%
202735$0$658,000$0$0$00.0%
202836$0$658,000$0$0$0--
Total$3,710,000$3,290,000$1,000,000$1,210,000$8,000,000

Contract Notes

Jordan Hicks renegotiated his contract with the Vikings, signing a new 1 year, $3.5 million contract with $3.2 million in guarantees. The salary cut reduced his cap charge by $1.5 million.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$4M
$8M
20242025
Cash Due$4,500,000$3,500,000
Running Cash$4,500,000$8,000,000
Career Earnings: $43,358,614
Career APY: $4,817,624
Potential Earnings: $48,068,614
Total Guarantees: $31,852,732
Largest Cash Payment: $15,500,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Number: $10,500,000 (2020)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
EaglesDraftedExpired20154$2,992,732$748,183$652,732$4,115,673137.5%$1,028,918
CardinalsUFARenegotiated20194$34,000,000$8,500,000$17,000,000$22,500,00066.2%$11,250,000
CardinalsOtherTerminated20212$9,000,000$4,500,000$2,000,000$5,000,00055.6%$5,000,000
VikingsSFARenegotiated20222$10,000,000$5,000,000$4,450,000$5,000,00050.0%$5,000,000
VikingsOtherExpired20231$3,500,000$3,500,000$3,250,000$3,452,94198.7%$3,452,941
BrownsUFAActive20242$8,000,000$4,000,000$4,500,000$3,290,00041.1%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Eagles4$4,115,673$1,028,918$4,115,6730.0%$00.0%
Cardinals3$27,500,000$9,166,667$22,716,1760.0%$3,000,0000.0%
Vikings2$8,452,941$4,226,471$8,500,0000.0%$00.0%
Browns0$3,290,000$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusOther BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2015Eagles$435,000$163,183$0$0$0$0$0$543,1240.3%$1,032,673
2016Eagles$543,000$163,183$0$0$0$0$0$706,1830.4%$543,000
2017Eagles$633,000$163,183$0$0$0$0$0$796,1830.4%$633,000
2018Eagles$1,907,000$163,183$0$0$0$0$0$2,070,1831.2%$1,907,000
2019Cardinals$2,000,000$3,000,000$0$1,000,000$0$400,000$2,000,000$6,275,0003.2%$15,500,000
2020Cardinals$6,000,000$3,000,000$0$1,000,000$0$500,000$6,000,000$10,500,0005.3%$7,000,000
2021Cardinals$2,000,000$3,000,000$0$1,000,000$0$0$2,000,000$5,941,1763.1%$5,000,000
2022Vikings$1,450,000$1,500,000$0$500,000$50,000$0$1,450,000$3,500,0001.7%$5,000,000
2023Vikings$3,250,000$1,500,000$0$200,000$50,000$0$3,250,000$5,000,0002.3%$3,452,941
2024Browns$1,210,000$658,000$0$0$0$0$1,210,000$1,868,0000.6%$4,500,000
2025Browns$2,500,000$658,000$1,000,000$0$0$0$0$4,158,0001.6%$3,500,000
2026Browns$0$658,000$0$0$0$0$0$1,974,0000.7%$0
2027Browns$0$658,000$0$0$0$0$0$00.0%$0
2028Browns$0$658,000$0$0$0$0$0$0--$0
Total$21,928,000$15,942,732$1,000,000$3,700,000$100,000$900,000$15,910,000$43,331,849$48,068,614
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Cardinals2022$3,000,000$0
Total$3,000,000$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
201588037.0%17.2%4371610326713111
2016160095.3%16.4%58271365115410100
201779026.0%4.2%19900020000100
2018124067.9%10.8%61303225650001130
20191600100.0%20.5%93571.511.511763642100
2020160092.3%19.1%7840001114100000
2021170096.9%16.6%7541438755001200
2022170080.5%15.8%86433112410101000
2023130071.9%7.6%614618425101200

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 ValuationAPY
Regular$6,568,000$4,000,000
Injury Adjusted$6,568,000$4,000,000
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OTC Valuation $3.1M $6.1M $9.2M $12.2M $15.3M APY $3.3M $6.7M $10M $13.3M $16.7M $4,826,000 $2,200,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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