William Gholston
Interior Defensive Line
Career Earnings: $35,556,544
Career APY: $3,555,654
Total Guarantees: $16,900,544
Largest Cash Payment: $7,000,000 (2017)
Largest Cap Number: $7,000,000 (2017)
- Date of Birth: July 31, 1991
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 281
- College: Michigan State
- Entry: 2013 Draft, Round 4, #126 overall (Buccaneers)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | Drafted | Expired | 2013 | 4 | $2,560,544 | $640,136 | $400,544 | $3,556,544 | 138.9% | $889,136 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Expired | 2017 | 5 | $27,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $13,500,000 | $27,500,000 | 100.0% | $5,500,000 |
| Buccaneers | UFA | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,500,000 | 100.0% | $4,500,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | 10 | $35,556,544 | $3,555,654 | $33,156,544 | 0.0% | $2,400,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Buccaneers | $405,000 | $100,136 | $0 | $0 | $505,136 | 0.4% | $805,544 | ||
| 2014 | Buccaneers | $495,000 | $100,136 | $0 | $0 | $595,136 | 0.4% | $495,000 | ||
| 2015 | Buccaneers | $585,000 | $100,136 | $0 | $0 | $685,136 | 0.5% | $585,000 | ||
| 2016 | Buccaneers | $1,671,000 | $100,136 | $0 | $0 | $1,771,136 | 1.1% | $1,671,000 | ||
| 2017 | Buccaneers | $3,000,000 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 4.1% | $7,000,000 | ||
| 2018 | Buccaneers | $6,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | 3.3% | $6,500,000 | ||
| 2019 | Buccaneers | $3,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750,000 | 1.9% | $3,750,000 | ||
| 2020 | Buccaneers | $4,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,750,000 | 2.3% | $4,750,000 | ||
| 2021 | Buccaneers | $5,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500,000 | 3.0% | $5,500,000 | ||
| 2022 | Buccaneers | $1,500,000 | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,100,000 | 1.0% | $4,500,000 | ||
| Total | $28,156,000 | $1,000,544 | $4,000,000 | $13,500,000 | $33,156,544 | $35,556,544 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | 2023 | $2,400,000 | $0 | Total | $2,400,000 | $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 | |||
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 29.5% | 5.3% | 14 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 51.4% | 17.0% | 28 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 61.5% | 18.3% | 47 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 55.2% | 16.4% | 37 | 13 | 3.5 | 29.5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 41.5% | 17.5% | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 38.4% | 19.7% | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.6% | 35.1% | 26 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 57.0% | 26.1% | 24 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 44.4% | 16.3% | 21 | 15 | 4.5 | 33.5 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 43.3% | 24.6% | 24 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |