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Current Contract
Zach Ertz signed a 1 year, $3,000,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including a $750,000 signing bonus, $1,960,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2024, Ertz will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $40,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,411,764 and a dead cap value of $1,960,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,000,000 Signing Bonus $750,000 Average Salary $3,000,000 Total Guarantees $1,960,000 Guaranteed at Signing $1,960,000 Free Agent: 2025 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2024 34 $1,210,000 $750,000 $411,765 $40,000 $2,411,764 $1,960,000 $3,000,000($3,000,000) $3,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,960,000 2024 Cap Savings: $451,764 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,661,764 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,960,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $451,764 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $1,661,764 2025 35 UFA Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Current Dead Contracts
Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2023 $8,755,000 $2,000,000 - $500,000 $11,500,000 $9,000,000($9,000,000) 2024 - $4,000,000 - $1,000,000 $5,000,000 -($9,000,000)
Previous Contracts
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2022-2024
Zach Ertz signed a 3 year, $31,650,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $8,000,000 signing bonus, $17,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,550,000. In 2024, Ertz will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $40,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,411,764 and a dead cap value of $1,960,000.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $31,650,000 Signing Bonus $8,000,000 Average Salary $10,550,000 Total Guarantees $17,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $14,500,000 Free Agent: 2025 / UFA 2016-2021
Zach Ertz signed a 5 year, $42,500,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including a $8,000,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2024, Ertz will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $40,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,411,764 and a dead cap value of $1,960,000.Contract: 5 yr(s) / $42,500,000 Signing Bonus $8,000,000 Average Salary $8,500,000 Total Guarantees $21,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $13,138,527 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2013-2016Entry Level
Zach Ertz signed a 4 year, $5,379,198 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including a $2,292,144 signing bonus, $3,657,854 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,344,800. In 2024, Ertz will earn a base salary of $1,210,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $40,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,411,764 and a dead cap value of $1,960,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,379,198 Signing Bonus $2,292,144 Average Salary $1,344,800 Total Guarantees $3,657,854 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2017 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2013 $405,000 $2,292,144 - - - - - $2,697,144 2014 $649,509 - - - - - - $649,509 2015 $894,018 - - - - - $102,207 $996,225 2016 $1,138,527 $8,000,000 - - - - - $9,138,527 2017 $775,000 - - - $3,225,000 - $100,000 $4,100,000 2018 $790,000 - - - $9,790,000 - $100,000 $10,680,000 2019 $805,000 - - - $7,195,000 - - $8,000,000 2020 $6,660,000 - - - - - - $6,660,000 2021 $5,666,667 - - - - - - $5,666,667 2021 $2,833,333 - - - - - - $2,833,333 2022 $2,500,000 $8,000,000 $147,050 - - - - $10,647,050 2023 $8,755,000 - - - - - - $9,000,000 11 seasons $31,872,054 $18,292,144 $147,050 - $20,210,000 - $302,207 $71,068,455 2024 $1,210,000 $750,000 - $40,000 - - - $3,000,000 $33,082,054 $19,042,144 $147,050 $40,000 $20,210,000 - $302,207 $74,068,455 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 9 seasons $14,950,387 $10,292,144 - - $20,210,000 - $302,207 $45,754,738 3 seasons $16,921,667 $8,000,000 $147,050 - - - - $25,313,717 -
Fines
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10/04/2019, $28,075
Helmet to helmet hit against Green Bay (GB)
TOTAL: $28,075
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10/04/2019, $28,075
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Transactions
Mar 6 2024Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Washington (WAS)Nov 30 2023Waived by Arizona (ARI)Mar 13 2022Signed a 3 year $31.65 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)Oct 15 2021Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Tay Gowan and 2022 5th round pick (#166 - traded)Oct 4 2019Fined $28,075 Helmet to helmet hit against Green Bay (GB)Apr 13 2019Converted $7.195M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $5.757 million of cap with Philadelphia (PHI)Mar 15 2018Converted $7.21M of 2018 salary into bonus, clearing $5.407M in cap space for Philadelphia (PHI)Mar 16 2017Converted $3.225M of his 2017 salary into bonus, clearing $2.58M in capJan 25 2016Signed a 5 year $42.5 million extension with Philadelphia (PHI)May 9 2013Signed a 4 year $5.38 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)Apr 26 2013Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 2 (#35 overall) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Zach Ertz ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Rec TD Fum Prod Pts 2023 ARI 7 7 7 295 27.8 43 27 187 6.9 1 0 24.7 2022 ARI 10 10 10 575 49.9 69 47 406 8.6 4 0 68.6 2021 ARI 17 17 14 848 72.4 112 74 763 10.3 5 0 106.7 2020 PHI 11 11 10 634 56.2 72 36 335 9.3 1 0 41.5 2019 PHI 15 15 15 953 80.5 135 88 916 10.4 6 1 127.6 2018 PHI 16 16 16 1000 91.6 156 116 1163 10 8 1 164.3 2017 PHI 14 14 13 778 68.8 110 74 824 11.1 8 1 128.4 2016 PHI 14 14 12 851 75.1 106 78 816 10.5 4 0 105.6 2015 PHI 15 15 7 790 68.2 112 75 853 11.4 2 2 95.3 2014 PHI 16 16 5 588 50.0 89 58 702 12.1 3 1 86.2 2013 PHI 16 16 3 450 40.8 56 36 469 13 4 0 70.9 Totals 151 151 112 7,762 - 1,060 709 7,434 10.5 46 6 1,019.80