Taysom Hill

Tight End

Age: 34
Free Agency: 2026 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 7
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $9,196,500 (3.57% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $10,000,000 (4.03% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.09
  • Contract Value: $40,000,000 ($10,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $10,100,000
  • Contract Ranking: 12/162 at TE

Current Contract

(Extension, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202131$1,034,000$6,225,000$1,034,000$7,259,0003.9%
2022 📝
March 21: Roster bonus due
32$1,100,000$4,025,000$1,100,000$5,125,0002.5%
202333$1,080,000$5,789,000$1,080,000$6,869,0003.1%
2024 📝
March 16: $1.5 million is guaranteed
34$1,210,000$7,986,500$0$9,196,5003.6%
202535$10,000,000$7,986,500$0$17,986,5006.5%
202636Void$5,761,500Void$9,723,0003.4%
202737Void$3,961,500Void$00.0%
Total$14,424,000$41,735,000$3,214,000$56,159,000

Contract Notes

Taysom Hill signed a four year, $40 million contract extension with the Saints. The contract has $21.5 million in guarantees.

The Saints converted $9 million of Hill's 2022 salary into a signing bonus, creating $7.2 million in salary cap space. The move increased each of Hill's future cap numbers by $1.8 million.

The Saints converted $8.82 million of Hill's 2023 salary into a bonus, creating $7.06 million in salary cap space. Hill's future cap numbers increased by $1.7 million.

The Saints converted $8.79 million of Hill's 2024 salary into a bonus, creating $6.6 million in cap space. Hill's future cap numbers increased by $2.2 million.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$10M
$20M
$30M
$40M
20212022202320242025
Cash Due$0$10,100,000$9,900,000$10,000,000$10,000,000
Running Cash$0$10,100,000$20,000,000$30,000,000$40,000,000
Career Earnings: $42,670,000
Career APY: $6,095,714
Potential Earnings: $62,665,000
Total Guarantees: $27,549,000
Largest Cash Payment: $12,159,000 (2021)
Largest Cap Number: $17,986,500 (2025)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
SaintsUDFAExpired20173$1,670,000$556,667$5,000$1,665,00099.7%$555,000
PackersUDFATerminated20173$1,670,000$556,667$5,000$00.0%$0
SaintsRFAExtended20202$21,000,000$10,500,000$17,439,000$8,841,00042.1%$8,841,000
SaintsExtensionActive20214$40,000,000$10,000,000$10,100,000$32,159,00080.4%$10,719,667
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Saints7$42,665,000$6,095,000$25,759,0000.0%$00.0%
Packers0$5,000$0$00.0%$5,0000.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2017Saints$465,000$0$0$465,0000.3%$465,000
2018Saints$555,000$0$0$555,0000.3%$555,000
2019Saints$645,000$0$0$645,0000.3%$645,000
2020Saints$841,000$4,000,000$841,000$4,841,0002.4%$8,841,000
2021Saints$1,034,000$6,225,000$1,034,000$7,259,0003.9%$12,159,000
2022Saints$1,100,000$4,025,000$1,100,000$5,125,0002.5%$10,100,000
2023Saints$1,080,000$5,789,000$1,080,000$6,869,0003.1%$9,900,000
2024Saints$1,210,000$7,986,500$0$9,196,5003.6%$10,000,000
2025Saints$10,000,000$7,986,500$0$17,986,5006.5%$10,000,000
2026Saints$10,000,000$5,761,500$0$9,723,0003.4%$0
2027Saints$10,000,000$3,961,500$0$00.0%$0
Total$36,930,000$45,735,000$4,055,000$62,665,000$62,665,000
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Packers2017$1,666$5,000
Packers2018$3,334$0
Total$5,000$5,000

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
201750110.1%14.1%000.00000.0000
2018160017.2%80.1%371965.32341.3011
2019160022.3%56.5%271565.811923412.3600
2020160043.9%18.8%874575.3889812.3100
2021122039.5%5.8%703745.3545213.0000
2022121025.6%28.0%965756.079778.6200
2023161036.7%33.6%814015.04332918.8200
202430220.8%12.7%14775.52221.0000

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 ValuationAPY
Regular$568,000$10,000,000
Injury Adjusted$568,000$10,000,000
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OTC Valuation $1.8M $3.6M $5.4M $7.2M $9M APY $2.9M $5.7M $8.6M $11.4M $14.3M $6,572,000 $7,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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