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Current Contract
Stephen Nicholas signed a 5 year, $17,500,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $5,000,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.Contract: 5 yr(s) / $17,500,000 Signing Bonus $5,000,000 Average Salary $3,500,000 Total Guarantees $6,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2016 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2011 28 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000($6,000,000) $6,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2011 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2011 Cap Savings: $-4,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2011 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2011 Cap Savings: $-4,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2011 Cap Savings: $2,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2011 Dead Cap: $0 2012 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2011 Cap Savings: $2,000,000 2012 29 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $2,500,000 $4,000,000 $1,500,000($7,500,000) $3,750,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2012 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2012 Cap Savings: $-1,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2012 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2012 Cap Savings: $-1,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2013 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2012 Cap Savings: $2,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2012 Dead Cap: $0 2013 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2012 Cap Savings: $2,500,000 2013 30 $2,500,000 $1,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,000,000 $2,500,000($10,000,000) $3,333,333 Pre-6/1 Release 2013 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2013 Cap Savings: $500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2013 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2013 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2013 Cap Savings: $3,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2013 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2013 Cap Savings: $3,500,000 2014 31 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000($13,000,000) $3,250,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2014 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2014 Cap Savings: $0 2015 32 $4,500,000 $1,000,000 $5,500,000 $1,000,000 $4,500,000($17,500,000) $3,500,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2015 Dead Cap: $0 2016 Dead Cap: $0 2015 Cap Savings: $0 2016 33 UFA Contract Notes:- Signing Bonus: $5 million
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2007-2010Entry Level
Stephen Nicholas signed a 4 year, $2,132,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $467,500 signing bonus, $467,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $533,125.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,132,500 Signing Bonus $467,500 Average Salary $533,125 Total Guarantees $467,500 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2011 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2007 $285,000 $467,500 - - - - - $752,500 2008 $370,000 - - - - - - $370,000 2009 $460,000 - - - - - - $460,000 2010 $550,000 - - - - - - $550,000 2011 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 - - - - - $6,000,000 2012 $1,500,000 - - - - - - $1,500,000 2013 $2,500,000 - - - - - - $2,500,000 7 seasons $6,665,000 $5,467,500 - - - - - $12,132,500 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 7 seasons $6,665,000 $5,467,500 - - - - - $12,132,500 -
Transactions
Feb 5 2014Released by Atlanta (ATL)Jul 29 2011Signed a 5 year $17.5 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)Jun 15 2007Signed a 4 year $2.132 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)Apr 28 2007Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 4 (#109 overall) -
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