Nick Kwiatkoski
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $19,755,120
Career APY: $2,822,160
Total Guarantees: $10,700,120
Largest Cash Payment: $7,500,000 (2021)
Largest Cap Number: $7,000,000 (2020)
- Date of Birth: May 26, 1993
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 243
- College: West Virginia
- Entry: 2016 Draft, Round 4, #113 overall (Bears)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | Drafted | Expired | 2016 | 4 | $2,915,120 | $728,780 | $575,120 | $4,220,120 | 144.8% | $1,055,030 |
| Raiders | UFA | Terminated | 2020 | 3 | $21,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $10,125,000 | $14,500,000 | 69.0% | $7,250,000 |
| Falcons | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $1,035,000 | $1,035,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $1,035,000 | $1,035,000 | $0 | $1,035,000 | 100.0% | $1,035,000 |
| Steelers | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,165,000 | $1,165,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 4 | $4,220,120 | $1,055,030 | $4,220,120 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Raiders | 2 | $14,500,000 | $7,250,000 | $9,492,000 | 0.0% | $5,008,000 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 1 | $1,035,000 | $1,035,000 | $895,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Steelers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Bears | $450,000 | $143,780 | $0 | $0 | $593,780 | 0.4% | $1,025,120 | ||
| 2017 | Bears | $540,000 | $143,780 | $0 | $0 | $683,780 | 0.4% | $540,000 | ||
| 2018 | Bears | $630,000 | $143,780 | $0 | $0 | $773,780 | 0.4% | $630,000 | ||
| 2019 | Bears | $2,025,000 | $143,780 | $0 | $0 | $2,168,780 | 1.1% | $2,025,000 | ||
| 2020 | Raiders | $6,750,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $6,750,000 | $7,000,000 | 3.2% | $7,000,000 | ||
| 2021 | Raiders | $990,000 | $1,252,000 | $250,000 | $990,000 | $2,492,000 | 1.3% | $7,500,000 | ||
| 2022 | Falcons | $1,035,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $895,000 | 0.4% | $1,035,000 | ||
| Total | $12,420,000 | $1,827,120 | $500,000 | $7,740,000 | $14,607,120 | $19,755,120 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | 2022 | $5,008,000 | $0 | Total | $5,008,000 | $0 |
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 | |||
| 2016 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 42.6% | 33.9% | 34 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 36.1% | 24.0% | 31 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10.6% | 56.0% | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 47.4% | 60.6% | 56 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 59.8% | 16.0% | 53 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5.7% | 31.4% | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 52.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |