Saquon Barkley
Running Back

Age: 23
Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 3
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 233
- College: Penn State
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 1, #2 overall (Giants)
- 2020 Salary Cap Charge: $8,597,659 (4.35% of cap)
- 2020 Cash Payout: $3,405,886 (1.83% of spending)
- 2020 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.40
- Contract Value: $31,194,750 ($7,798,688 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $31,194,750
- Contract Ranking: 10/168 at RB
Current Contract
(Drafted, signed 2018)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 21 | $480,000 | $5,191,773 | $0 | $480,000 | $5,671,773 | 3.2% | |||||
2019 | 22 | $570,000 | $5,191,773 | $1,327,943 | $1,897,943 | $7,089,716 | 3.6% | |||||
2020 | 23 | $750,000 | $5,191,773 | $2,655,886 | $3,315,886 | $8,597,659 | 4.4% | |||||
2021 | 24 | $920,000 | $5,191,773 | $3,983,829 | $4,733,829 | $10,095,602 | 5.6% | |||||
Total | $2,720,000 | $20,767,092 | $7,967,658 | $10,427,658 | $31,454,750 |
Contract Notes
Saquon Barkley, the 2nd overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, signed a four year contract with the Giants worth $31,194,750. The entire contract is fully guaranteed and Barkley received a $20.767 million signing bonus. He will earn guaranteed training camp roster bonuses from 2019 through 2021.Career Earnings: $26,550,921
Career APY: $8,850,307
Potential Earnings: $31,454,750
Total Guarantees: $31,194,750
Largest Cash Payment: $21,247,092 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $10,095,602 (2021)
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | Drafted | Active | 2018 | 4 | $31,194,750 | $7,798,688 | $31,194,750 | $26,550,921 | 85.1% | $8,850,307 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 3 | $26,550,921 | $8,850,307 | $21,359,148 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Giants | $480,000 | $5,191,773 | $0 | $480,000 | $5,671,773 | 3.2% | $21,247,092 | ||
2019 | Giants | $570,000 | $5,191,773 | $1,327,943 | $1,897,943 | $7,089,716 | 3.6% | $1,897,943 | ||
2020 | Giants | $750,000 | $5,191,773 | $2,655,886 | $3,315,886 | $8,597,659 | 4.4% | $3,405,886 | ||
2021 | Giants | $920,000 | $5,191,773 | $3,983,829 | $4,733,829 | $10,095,602 | 5.6% | $4,903,829 | ||
Total | $2,720,000 | $20,767,092 | $7,967,658 | $10,427,658 | $31,454,750 | $31,454,750 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
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Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 82.7% | 0.4% | 261 | 1307 | 5.0 | 11 | 91 | 721 | 7.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 68.2% | 0.2% | 217 | 1003 | 4.6 | 6 | 52 | 438 | 8.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6% | 0.0% | 19 | 34 | 1.8 | 0 | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
OTC Valuation | APY | |
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Regular | $815,000 | $7,798,688 |
Injury Adjusted | $815,000 | $7,798,688 |
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Weekly Valuation Trends
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