Age: 32
Free Agency: 2023 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 8
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 321
- College: McGill (Canada)
- Entry: 2014 Draft, Round 6, #200 overall (Chiefs)
- 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $0 (0.00% of cap)
- 2023 Cash Payout: $0 (0.00% of spending)
- 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0
- Contract Value: $1,120,000 ($1,120,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $0
- Contract Ranking: 39/72 at RG
Current Contract
(SFA, signed 2022)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31 | $1,120,000 | $248,611 | 0.1% | ||||
| Total | $1,120,000 | $248,611 | ||||||
Contract Notes
Laurent Duvernay Tardif signed a five year $41.26M contract extension with the Chiefs. He received $20 million in guaranteed salary, including a $10 million roster bonus. Per Terez Paylor of the Kansas City Star, there are $500,000 in yearly per game roster bonuses in the final three years of the contract.
The two sides renegotiated the contract in April of 2020. The Chiefs reduced his salary by $3.5 million and fully guaranteed the salary for the year. He can now become a free agent in 2021.
Duvernay-Tardif opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to the Covid pandemic. His contract will toll to 2021.
Cash Flows
| Old Money | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $808,889 | $311,111 |
| Running Cash | $1,120,000 |
Career Earnings: $25,970,611
Career APY: $2,885,623
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2014 | 4 | $2,345,300 | $586,325 | $100,300 | $1,646,800 | 70.2% | $548,933 |
| Chiefs | Extension | Renegotiated | 2017 | 5 | $41,264,500 | $8,252,900 | $14,000,000 | $20,303,000 | 49.2% | $6,767,667 |
| Jets | Other | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $1,527,778 | 43.7% | $1,527,778 |
| Chiefs | Other | Traded | 2020 | 1 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $900,000 | 25.7% | $900,000 |
| Jets | Practice | Renegotiated | 2022 | 1 | $358,200 | $358,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Active | 2022 | 1 | $1,120,000 | $1,120,000 | $0 | $311,111 | 27.8% | $311,111 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | 7 | $24,072,022 | $3,438,860 | $18,708,300 | 0.0% | $5,222,222 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 2 | $1,898,589 | $949,295 | $1,776,389 | 0.0% | $59,700 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chiefs | $420,000 | $25,075 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $445,075 | 0.3% | $520,300 | ||
| 2015 | Chiefs | $510,000 | $25,075 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $543,075 | 0.4% | $518,000 | ||
| 2016 | Chiefs | $600,000 | $25,075 | $0 | $8,500 | $0 | $633,575 | 0.4% | $608,500 | ||
| 2017 | Chiefs | $690,000 | $2,025,075 | $0 | $8,500 | $690,000 | $2,723,575 | 1.6% | $10,690,000 | ||
| 2018 | Chiefs | $3,310,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $3,310,000 | $5,360,000 | 3.0% | $3,360,000 | ||
| 2019 | Chiefs | $6,203,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $6,203,000 | $8,253,000 | 4.3% | $6,253,000 | ||
| 2020 | Chiefs | $0 | $0 | $750,000 | $0 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.3% | $900,000 | ||
| 2021 | Jets | $2,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,527,778 | $1,527,778 | 0.7% | $1,527,778 | ||
| 2022 | Jets | $1,120,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $248,611 | 0.1% | $311,111 | ||
| Total | $15,603,000 | $6,100,300 | $750,000 | $125,000 | $12,480,778 | $20,484,689 | $24,688,689 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | ||
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 80.5% | 18.3% |
| 2016 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 87.0% | 14.7% |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 61.7% | 11.2% |
| 2018 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 31.7% | 6.3% |
| 2019 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 85.6% | 17.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 35.9% | 5.4% |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.5% | 2.6% |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $517,000 | $1,120,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $517,000 | $1,120,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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