- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $615,000
- % of 2017 Team Cap: 0.36%
- 2017 Cash Payout: $615,000
- % of 2017 Team Cash Spending: 0.42%
- 2017 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
- Total Contract Value: $1,140,000
- Annual Contract Value: $570,000
- Position Ranking: 112/184 at ILB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Age: 27
- Height: 6′ 0″
- Weight: 230
- College: Northern Iowa
- Accrued Seasons: 2
- Entry: 2012 Undrafted Free Agent (Browns)
- Year Signed: 2016
- Contract Type: SFA
- Free Agency: 2018 (ERFA)
Current Contract
| Year | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap
Number | % Of Cap | | Dead Money & Cap Savings
|
|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other |
|---|
| 2015 | $510,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 | 0.0% | | | |
| 2016 | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $216,176 | 0.1% | | | |
| 2017 | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% | | | |
| Total | $1,650,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $861,176 | |
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Contract History
Career Earnings: $277,676
Years: 3
Career APY: $92,559
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Years | Total | APY | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|
| Bengals | | | 2014 | 1 | $31,500 | $31,500 | $31,500 | 100.0% | $31,500 |
| Steelers | SFA | Active | 2016 | 2 | $1,140,000 | $570,000 | $246,176 | 21.6% | $123,088 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Years | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|
| Bengals | 1 | $31,500 | $31,500 | $31,500 | 100.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Steelers | 2 | $246,176 | $123,088 | $246,176 | 37.3% | $414,424 | 62.7% |
| Seahawks | | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $41,718 | 100.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap
Number | % Of Cap |
|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other |
|---|
| 2014 | Bengals | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | Steelers | $510,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | Steelers | $525,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $216,176 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | Steelers | $615,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $615,000 | 0.4% |
| Total | $1,681,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $892,676 | |
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|
| Seahawks | 2014 | $41,718 | $41,718 |
| Steelers | 2015 | $105,600 | $105,600 |
| Steelers | 2016 | $308,824 | $308,824 |
Total | $456,142 | $456,142 |
Traditional Statistics (2013-present)
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Financial Reports
Yearly Cap Charge vs. Dead Money
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Positional Comparisons to League Average
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