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Current Contract
James Harrison signed a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including an average annual salary of $1,000,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,000,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2018 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2017 39 $58,824 $58,823 - $58,823($58,823) $58,823 Pre-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $58,823 Pre-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $58,823 Post-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $58,823 Post-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $58,823 2018 40 UFA Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2017-2018
James Harrison signed a 2 year, $3,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $3,500,000 Signing Bonus $500,000 Average Salary $1,750,000 Total Guarantees $500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $500,000 Free Agent: 2019 / UFA 2015-2016
James Harrison signed a 2 year, $2,750,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,375,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $2,750,000 Signing Bonus $500,000 Average Salary $1,375,000 Total Guarantees $500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $500,000 Free Agent: 2017 / UFA 2014-2014
James Harrison signed a 1 year, $1,020,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,020,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,020,000 Signing Bonus $65,000 Average Salary $1,020,000 Total Guarantees $65,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / UFA 2013-2014
James Harrison signed a 2 year, $4,450,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $1,200,000 signing bonus, $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,225,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $4,450,000 Signing Bonus $1,200,000 Average Salary $2,225,000 Total Guarantees $1,200,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / UFA 2009-2014
James Harrison signed a 6 year, $51,750,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $10,000,000 signing bonus, $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,625,000.Contract: 6 yr(s) / $51,750,000 Signing Bonus $10,000,000 Average Salary $8,625,000 Total Guarantees $20,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / UFA 2006-2009
James Harrison signed a 4 year, $5,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $1,375,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $1,375,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,500,000 Signing Bonus $1,375,000 Average Salary $1,375,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2010 / UFA 2004-2005
James Harrison signed a 2 year, $535,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $267,500.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $535,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $267,500 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2006 / RFA 2002-2003Entry Level
James Harrison signed a 2 year, $529,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $4,000 signing bonus, $4,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $264,500.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $529,000 Signing Bonus $4,000 Average Salary $264,500 Total Guarantees $4,000 Guaranteed at Signing $4,000 Free Agent: 2004 / RFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2002 $225,000 $4,000 - - - - - $229,000 2003 $300,000 - - - - - - $300,000 2004 $230,000 - - - - - - $230,000 2005 $305,000 - - - - - - $305,000 2006 $425,000 $1,375,000 - - - - - $1,800,000 2007 $1,100,000 - - - - - - $1,100,000 2008 DPOY $1,200,000 - - - - - - $1,200,000 2009 $800,000 $10,000,000 $2,550,000 - - - - $13,350,000 2010 $755,000 - $2,800,000 - - $4,000,000 - $7,555,000 2011 $1,176,470 - $900,000 - $2,410,000 - - $4,486,470 2012 $5,565,000 - - - - - - $5,627,500 2013 $1,400,000 - - - - - - $1,400,000 2014 $955,000 $65,000 - - - - - $1,020,000 2015 $1,000,000 $500,000 - - - - $84,613 $1,584,613 2016 $1,250,000 - - - - - - $1,250,000 2017 $1,200,000 $500,000 $500,000 - - - - $2,200,000 2017 $58,824 - - - - - - $58,823 16 seasons $17,945,294 $12,444,000 $6,750,000 - $2,410,000 $4,000,000 $84,613 $43,696,406 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 15 seasons $16,486,470 $12,444,000 $6,750,000 - $2,410,000 $4,000,000 $84,613 $42,237,583 1 seasons $1,400,000 - - - - - - $1,400,000 1 seasons $58,824 - - - - - - $58,823 -
Fines
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12/13/2011, 1 game $73,529
Illegal Hit on Quarterback
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11/30/2010, $25,000
Roughing the passer against Ryan Fitzpatrick
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11/04/2010, $20,000
Late Hit against Drew Brees
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10/19/2010, $75,000
Defenseless hit against Mohamed Massaquoi
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09/22/2010, $5,000
Roughing the passer against Vince Young
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11/19/2009, $5,000
Late hit against Andrew Whitworth (CIN)
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10/09/2008, $20,000
Verbally abusing officials against Baltimore (BAL)
TOTAL: $223,529
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12/13/2011, 1 game $73,529
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Transactions
Apr 16 2018Retired from Professional FootballDec 26 2017Signed a contract with New England (NE)Dec 23 2017Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)Mar 1 2017Signed a 2 year $3.5 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)Mar 23 2015Signed a 2 year $2.75 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Sep 24 2014Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Aug 30 2014Retired from Professional FootballMar 13 2014Released by Cincinnati (CIN)Apr 18 2013Signed a 2 year $4.45 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)Mar 9 2013Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 13 2009Signed a 6 year $51.75 million extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 13 2006Signed a 4 year $5.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 22 2002Signed a 2 year $529k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT) -
Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2017 NE 9 6 67 6.3 3 8 6 2 1 2016 PIT 16 15 7 587 56.2 5 55 41 14 2 1 2015 PIT 15 15 1 611 55.3 5 40 27 13 2 1 2014 PIT 11 11 3 432 43.6 5.5 45 29 16 2013 CIN 15 15 10 379 35.5 2 31 16 15 1 2012 PIT 13 13 13 812 82.4 6 70 49 21 2 2011 PIT 11 11 11 9 59 48 11 2 2010 PIT 16 16 16 11 100 71 29 6 1 2009 PIT 16 16 16 10 79 60 19 5 2008 PIT 15 15 15 16 101 59 33 7 1 2007 PIT 16 16 16 8.5 98 66 20 7 1 2006 PIT 11 11 1 20 5 3 Totals 165 161 109 2,888 - 81 706 477 196 34 6