Sam Acho
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $9,258,075
Career APY: $1,028,675
Total Guarantees: $3,714,428
Largest Cash Payment: $3,000,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $2,750,000 (2018)
- Date of Birth: September 6, 1988
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 257
- College: Texas
- Entry: 2011 Draft, Round 4, #103 overall (Cardinals)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | Drafted | Expired | 2011 | 4 | $2,514,428 | $628,607 | $474,428 | $3,300,428 | 131.3% | $825,107 |
| Bears | UFA | Terminated | 2015 | 1 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $80,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Bears | SFA | Expired | 2015 | 1 | $745,000 | $745,000 | $0 | $701,176 | 94.1% | $701,176 |
| Bears | UFA | Expired | 2016 | 1 | $840,000 | $840,000 | $130,000 | $840,000 | 100.0% | $840,000 |
| Bears | UFA | Expired | 2017 | 1 | $855,000 | $855,000 | $80,000 | $855,000 | 100.0% | $855,000 |
| Bears | UFA | Terminated | 2018 | 2 | $5,500,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,950,000 | $3,000,000 | 54.5% | $3,000,000 |
| Bills | SFA | Terminated | 2019 | 1 | $930,000 | $930,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Buccaneers | SFA | Expired | 2019 | 1 | $930,000 | $930,000 | $0 | $437,647 | 47.1% | $437,647 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 4 | $3,300,428 | $825,107 | $3,300,428 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Bears | 4 | $5,520,000 | $1,380,000 | $4,675,588 | 0.0% | $364,412 | 0.0% |
| Bills | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Buccaneers | 1 | $437,647 | $437,647 | $303,529 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cardinals | $375,000 | $118,607 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $493,607 | 0.4% | $849,428 | ||
| 2012 | Cardinals | $465,000 | $118,607 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $583,607 | 0.5% | $465,000 | ||
| 2013 | Cardinals | $555,000 | $118,607 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $673,607 | 0.5% | $555,000 | ||
| 2014 | Cardinals | $1,431,000 | $118,607 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,549,607 | 1.1% | $1,431,000 | ||
| 2015 | Bears | $745,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $550,588 | 0.4% | $701,176 | ||
| 2016 | Bears | $760,000 | $80,000 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $680,000 | 0.4% | $840,000 | ||
| 2017 | Bears | $775,000 | $80,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $695,000 | 0.4% | $855,000 | ||
| 2018 | Bears | $1,450,000 | $250,000 | $1,000,000 | $50,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,750,000 | 1.5% | $3,000,000 | ||
| 2019 | Buccaneers | $930,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $303,529 | 0.2% | $437,647 | ||
| Total | $7,486,000 | $884,428 | $1,000,000 | $50,000 | $2,500,000 | $8,279,545 | $9,134,251 | ||||
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 | -- | -- | 48.8% | 0.0% | 36 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 92.2% | 58.3% | 35 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9.4% | 12.5% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 44.3% | 50.1% | 23 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 43.3% | 62.1% | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 46.4% | 61.7% | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 60.5% | 53.0% | 28 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2.6% | 6.8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.4% | 33.5% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |