Matt Ryan
Quarterback
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $15,800,000
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 8.37%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $21,500,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 10.49%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.36
- Total Contract Value: $150,000,000
- Annual Contract Value: $30,000,000
- Position Ranking: 5/119 at QB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $94,500,000
- Age: 34
- Height: 6' 4"
- Weight: 217
- College: Boston College
- Accrued Seasons: 11
- Entry: 2008 Draft, Round 1, #3 overall (Falcons)
- Year Signed: 2018
- Contract Type: Extension
- Free Agency: 2024 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Matt Ryan signed a 5 year, $150 million contract extension on May 4, 2018. Details of the contract come from a report on PFT. Ryan hass $94.5 million fully guaranteed at signing. The guarantee is made up of Ryan's 2018, 2019, and 2020 base salaries plus his $46.5 million signing bonus and a $10 million option bonus. $5.5 million of his 2021 salary is guaranteed for injury and become fully guaranteed on the 3rd day of the 2019 league year. Ryan will earn $7.5 million roster bonuses in 2022 and 2023 provided he is on the roster on the 3rd day of the respective league year. The extension lowers Ryan's 2018 cap charge by $3.95 million.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 33 | $6,000,000 | $11,700,000 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $17,700,000 | 10.0% | |||||
| 2019
March 15: $5.5 million in 2021 base salary becomes fully guaranteed; Deadline to exercise 2023 option
| 34 | $2,750,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $2,750,000 | $15,800,000 | 8.4% | |||||
| 2020 | 35 | $20,500,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $20,500,000 | $33,550,000 | 16.8% | |||||
| 2021 | 36 | $23,000,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $5,500,000 | $36,050,000 | -- | |||||
| 2022
March 11: $7.5 million roster bonus is due
| 37 | $16,250,000 | $13,050,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $36,800,000 | -- | |||||
| 2023
March 10: $7.5 million roster bonus is due
| 38 | $20,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $31,750,000 | -- | |||||
| Total | $89,000,000 | $67,650,000 | $15,000,000 | $34,750,000 | $171,650,000 | |||||||
Career Earnings: $223,250,000
Career APY: $20,295,455
Potential Earnings: $321,250,000
Total Guarantees: $171,250,000
Largest Cash Payment: $52,500,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Hit: $36,800,000 (2022)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2008 | 6 | $67,500,000 | $11,250,000 | $34,750,000 | $57,500,000 | 85.2% | $11,500,000 |
| Falcons | Extension | Renegotiated | 2013 | 5 | $103,750,000 | $20,750,000 | $42,000,000 | $94,500,000 | 91.1% | $18,900,000 |
| Falcons | Extension | Active | 2018 | 5 | $150,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $94,500,000 | $71,250,000 | 47.5% | $71,250,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | 11 | $223,250,000 | $20,295,455 | $167,300,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Falcons | $295,000 | $0 | $2,505,000 | $3,800,000 | $0 | $6,600,000 | 5.7% | $6,600,000 | ||
| 2009 | Falcons | $5,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,900,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,900,000 | 8.0% | $17,900,000 | ||
| 2010 | Falcons | $10,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,250,000 | -- | $10,250,000 | ||
| 2011 | Falcons | $11,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,250,000 | 11.0% | $11,250,000 | ||
| 2012 | Falcons | $11,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500,000 | 11.2% | $11,500,000 | ||
| 2013 | Falcons | $2,000,000 | $7,600,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,600,000 | 7.8% | $30,000,000 | ||
| 2014 | Falcons | $9,500,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,500,000 | $17,500,000 | 13.2% | $21,500,000 | ||
| 2015 | Falcons | $11,500,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,500,000 | $19,500,000 | 13.6% | $11,500,000 | ||
| 2016 | Falcons | $15,750,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,750,000 | 15.3% | $15,750,000 | ||
| 2017 | Falcons | $15,750,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,750,000 | 14.2% | $15,750,000 | ||
| 2018 | Falcons | $6,000,000 | $11,700,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $17,700,000 | 10.0% | $52,500,000 | ||
| 2019 | Falcons | $2,750,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,750,000 | $15,800,000 | 8.4% | $21,500,000 | ||
| 2020 | Falcons | $20,500,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,500,000 | $33,550,000 | 16.8% | $20,500,000 | ||
| 2021 | Falcons | $23,000,000 | $13,050,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,500,000 | $36,050,000 | -- | $23,000,000 | ||
| 2022 | Falcons | $16,250,000 | $13,050,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $36,800,000 | -- | $23,750,000 | ||
| 2023 | Falcons | $20,500,000 | $3,750,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $31,750,000 | -- | $28,000,000 | ||
| Total | $181,795,000 | $115,250,000 | $20,405,000 | $3,800,000 | $51,750,000 | $321,250,000 | $321,250,000 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | Passing | Rushing | Fumbles | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Comp/Att | Pct | Yards | TD | INT | Sacked | Rating | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2011 | 16 | 94.1% | 0.0% | 347/566 | 61.3% | 4177 | 29 | 12 | 26 | 92.2 | 37 | 84 | 2.3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 16 | 99.1% | 0.0% | 422/615 | 68.6% | 4719 | 32 | 14 | 28 | 99.1 | 34 | 141 | 4.1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 16 | 98.9% | 0.0% | 439/651 | 67.4% | 4515 | 26 | 17 | 44 | 89.6 | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 16 | 98.4% | 0.0% | 415/628 | 66.1% | 4694 | 28 | 14 | 31 | 93.9 | 29 | 145 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | 16 | 97.9% | 0.0% | 407/614 | 66.3% | 4591 | 21 | 16 | 30 | 89.0 | 37 | 63 | 1.7 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| 2016 | 16 | 98.1% | 0.0% | 373/534 | 69.9% | 4944 | 38 | 7 | 37 | 117.1 | 35 | 117 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017 | 15 | 99.9% | 0.0% | 314/484 | 64.9% | 3778 | 19 | 12 | 23 | 91.4 | 29 | 129 | 4.4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2018 | 16 | 98.9% | 0.0% | 422/608 | 69.4% | 4924 | 35 | 7 | 42 | 108.1 | 33 | 125 | 3.8 | 3 | 10 | 5 |