T.J. Watt
3-4 Outside Linebacker
- 2017 Salary Cap Charge: $1,683,420
- % of 2017 Team Cap: 1.00%
- 2017 Cash Payout: $5,338,680
- % of 2017 Team Cash Spending: 3.63%
- 2017 Cash to Cap Ratio: 3.17
- Total Contract Value: $9,258,810
- Annual Contract Value: $2,314,703
- Position Ranking: 22/101 at 34OLB
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $7,933,745
- Age: 22
- Height: 6′ 4″
- Weight: 252
- College: Wisconsin
- Accrued Seasons: 0
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 1, #30 overall (Steelers)
- Year Signed: 2017
- Contract Type: Drafted
- Free Agency: 2021 (UFA)
Contract Notes
T.J. Watt signed a 4 year contract worth $9,258,810 with the Steelers on June 14, 2017. Watt received a guarantee worth $7,933,745 including a $4,873,680 signing bonus. Watt’s first three years are guaranteed and he has a partial 4th year guarantee. Please cite OTC as your source and provide a link to this page if using this information.Current Contract
| Year | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | % Of Cap | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | |||||||
| 2017 | $465,000 $465,000 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,683,420 | 1.0% | |||
| 2018 | $885,855 $885,855 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,104,275 | 1.2% | |||
| 2019 | $1,306,710 $1,306,710 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,525,130 | 1.3% | |||
| 2020 | $1,727,565 $402,500 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,945,985 | 1.5% | |||
| Total | $4,385,130 | $4,873,680 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,258,810 | ||||
Contract History
Career Earnings: $4,873,680
Years: 0
Career APY: $0
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Years | Total | APY | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | Drafted | Active | 2017 | 4 | $9,258,810 | $2,314,703 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Years | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | — |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary (Guaranteed) | Bonuses | Cap Number | % Of Cap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prorated | Roster | Workout | Other | |||||
| 2017 | Steelers | $465,000 $465,000 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,683,420 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | Steelers | $885,855 $885,855 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,104,275 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | Steelers | $1,306,710 $1,306,710 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,525,130 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | Steelers | $1,727,565 $402,500 | $1,218,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,945,985 | 1.5% |
| Total | $4,385,130 | $4,873,680 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,258,810 | ||
Traditional Statistics (2013-present)
No stats available.