Richard Sherman
Cornerback
Career Earnings: $80,133,424
Career APY: $7,284,857
Total Guarantees: $16,113,424
Largest Cash Payment: $12,569,000 (2016)
Largest Cap Number: $14,769,000 (2016)
- Date of Birth: March 30, 1988
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 195
- College: Stanford
- Entry: 2011 Draft, Round 5, #154 overall (Seahawks)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | Drafted | Renegotiated | 2011 | 4 | $2,222,424 | $555,606 | $182,424 | $1,577,424 | 71.0% | $525,808 |
| Seahawks | Extension | Terminated | 2014 | 4 | $56,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $12,431,000 | $46,431,000 | 82.9% | $11,607,750 |
| 49ers | SFA | Expired | 2018 | 3 | $27,150,000 | $9,050,000 | $3,000,000 | $30,775,000 | 113.4% | $10,258,333 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | $500,000 | $1,350,000 | 100.0% | $1,350,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 7 | $48,008,424 | $6,858,346 | $45,808,524 | 0.0% | $2,200,000 | 0.0% |
| 49ers | 3 | $30,775,000 | $10,258,333 | $30,662,500 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 1 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | $1,125,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Seahawks | $375,000 | $45,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420,606 | 0.3% | $557,424 | ||
| 2012 | Seahawks | $465,000 | $45,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510,606 | 0.4% | $465,000 | ||
| 2013 | Seahawks | $555,000 | $45,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600,606 | 0.4% | $555,000 | ||
| 2014 | Seahawks | $1,431,000 | $2,245,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,431,000 | $3,676,706 | 2.7% | $12,431,000 | ||
| 2015 | Seahawks | $10,000,000 | $2,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000,000 | $12,200,000 | 8.2% | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2016 | Seahawks | $12,569,000 | $2,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,569,000 | $14,769,000 | 9.5% | $12,569,000 | ||
| 2017 | Seahawks | $11,431,000 | $2,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,431,000 | $13,631,000 | 8.1% | $11,431,000 | ||
| 2018 | 49ers | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,750,000 | 2.8% | $8,800,000 | ||
| 2019 | 49ers | $7,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,925,000 | 4.3% | $11,925,000 | ||
| 2020 | 49ers | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $50,000 | $3,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $13,987,500 | 6.8% | $10,050,000 | ||
| 2021 | Buccaneers | $1,000,000 | $125,000 | $0 | $350,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $1,125,000 | 0.6% | $1,350,000 | ||
| Total | $54,826,000 | $13,107,424 | $2,000,000 | $5,350,000 | $150,000 | $3,000,000 | $43,931,000 | $77,596,024 | $80,133,424 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 2018 | $2,200,000 | $0 | Total | $2,200,000 | $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 | |||
| 2011 | 14 | -- | -- | 69.0% | 0.0% | 47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 94.8% | 18.5% | 54 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 94.0% | 11.2% | 38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 125 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.7% | 21.8% | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 98.1% | 23.8% | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 95.8% | 13.7% | 38 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 51.9% | 7.9% | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 77.9% | 2.6% | 30 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% | 0.2% | 48 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 32.0% | 0.0% | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12.3% | 0.8% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |