Philip Wheeler
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $19,541,646
Career APY: $2,171,294
Total Guarantees: $14,124,000
Largest Cash Payment: $8,000,000 (2013)
Largest Cap Number: $6,400,000 (2014)
- Date of Birth: December 12, 1984
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 240
- College: Georgia Tech
- Entry: 2008 Draft, Round 3, #93 overall (Colts)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | Drafted | Expired | 2008 | 4 | $2,349,000 | $587,250 | $644,000 | $2,994,000 | 127.5% | $748,500 |
| Raiders | UFA | Expired | 2012 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $400,000 | $1,750,000 | 175.0% | $1,750,000 |
| Dolphins | UFA | Terminated | 2013 | 5 | $13,200,000 | $4,400,000 | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | 98.5% | $6,500,000 |
| 49ers | SFA | Terminated | 2015 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Falcons | SFA | Expired | 2015 | 1 | $870,000 | $870,000 | $0 | $562,941 | 64.7% | $562,941 |
| Falcons | UFA | Expired | 2016 | 1 | $965,000 | $965,000 | $80,000 | $965,000 | 100.0% | $965,000 |
| Cardinals | SFA | Terminated | 2017 | 1 | $980,000 | $980,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | SFA | Terminated | 2017 | 1 | $980,000 | $980,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Cardinals | SFA | Terminated | 2017 | 1 | $980,000 | $980,000 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | 4 | $2,994,000 | $748,500 | $2,995,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Raiders | 1 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Dolphins | 2 | $13,000,000 | $6,500,000 | $8,800,000 | 0.0% | $4,200,000 | 0.0% |
| 49ers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Falcons | 2 | $1,527,941 | $763,971 | $1,058,529 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Cardinals | 0 | $269,705 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $325,881 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Colts | $295,000 | $161,000 | $0 | $0 | $456,000 | 0.4% | $939,000 | ||
| 2009 | Colts | $385,000 | $161,000 | $0 | $0 | $546,000 | 0.4% | $385,000 | ||
| 2010 | Colts | $470,000 | $161,000 | $0 | $0 | $632,000 | -- | $470,000 | ||
| 2011 | Colts | $1,200,000 | $161,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,361,000 | 1.1% | $1,200,000 | ||
| 2012 | Raiders | $700,000 | $200,000 | $100,000 | $200,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $1,750,000 | ||
| 2013 | Dolphins | $1,000,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $2,400,000 | 1.9% | $8,000,000 | ||
| 2014 | Dolphins | $5,000,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $5,000,000 | $6,400,000 | 4.3% | $5,000,000 | ||
| 2015 | Falcons | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $378,529 | 0.3% | $562,941 | ||
| 2016 | Falcons | $885,000 | $80,000 | $0 | $0 | $680,000 | 0.4% | $965,000 | ||
| Total | $10,805,000 | $3,724,000 | $100,000 | $6,200,000 | $12,853,529 | $19,271,941 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2011 | 13 | -- | -- | 48.3% | 0.0% | 48 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 90.2% | 2.6% | 83 | 35 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 35.8% | 0.7% | 35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13.7% | 18.4% | 21 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 30.3% | 33.5% | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |