Matthew Adams
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $6,534,084
Career APY: $933,441
Total Guarantees: $1,521,584
Largest Cash Payment: $1,292,500 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $1,152,500 (2024)
- Date of Birth: December 12, 1995
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 237
- College: Houston
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 7, #221 overall (Colts)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $2,561,584 | $640,396 | $101,584 | $2,821,584 | 110.1% | $705,396 |
| Bears | UFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $1,187,500 | $1,187,500 | $152,500 | $1,187,500 | 100.0% | $1,187,500 |
| Browns | UFA | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $1,232,500 | $1,232,500 | $300,000 | $1,232,500 | 100.0% | $1,232,500 |
| Giants | UFA | Expired | 2024 | 1 | $1,292,500 | $1,292,500 | $967,500 | $1,292,500 | 100.0% | $1,292,500 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | 4 | $2,821,584 | $705,396 | $2,821,584 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bears | 1 | $1,187,500 | $1,187,500 | $1,047,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Browns | 1 | $1,232,500 | $1,232,500 | $1,092,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Giants | 1 | $1,292,500 | $1,292,500 | $1,152,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Colts | $480,000 | $25,396 | $0 | $0 | $505,396 | 0.3% | $581,584 | ||
| 2019 | Colts | $570,000 | $25,396 | $0 | $0 | $595,396 | 0.3% | $570,000 | ||
| 2020 | Colts | $750,000 | $25,396 | $0 | $0 | $775,396 | 0.3% | $750,000 | ||
| 2021 | Colts | $920,000 | $25,396 | $0 | $0 | $945,396 | 0.5% | $920,000 | ||
| 2022 | Bears | $1,035,000 | $152,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,047,500 | 0.5% | $1,187,500 | ||
| 2023 | Browns | $1,080,000 | $0 | $152,500 | $300,000 | $1,092,500 | 0.4% | $1,232,500 | ||
| 2024 | Giants | $1,125,000 | $167,500 | $0 | $800,000 | $1,152,500 | 0.4% | $1,292,500 | ||
| Total | $5,960,000 | $421,584 | $152,500 | $1,100,000 | $6,114,084 | $6,534,084 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 20.6% | 66.9% | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9.9% | 71.9% | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 34.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 79.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17.3% | 47.0% | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9.1% | 85.3% | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 69.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |