Mike Hughes

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Falcons, CB Age: 27-75d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2018 College: Central Florida Agent(s): Chris Ellison (First Picks Sports)

 

  • Current Contract

    Mike Hughes signed a 2 year, $7,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,240,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000. In 2024, Hughes will earn a base salary of $2,570,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,845,000 and a dead cap value of $750,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $7,000,000
    Signing Bonus $1,500,000
    Average Salary $3,500,000
    Total Guarantees $3,240,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,240,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2023 Contract details by year 26 $1,080,000 $750,000 $660,000 $525,000 $3,015,000 $3,240,000 $3,888,557($3,888,557) $3,888,557
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $3,240,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-225,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,160,000 2023 Cap Savings: $855,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $2,490,000 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2023 Cap Savings: $525,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $1,410,000 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,605,000

    Potential Out: 2024, 1 yr, $3,888,557; $750,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 27 $2,570,000 $750,000 - $525,000 $3,845,000 $750,000 $3,165,000($7,053,557) $3,526,779
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,095,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,095,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $3,095,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $750,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $3,095,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 28 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $3.24M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2023 roster bonus)
    • 2023 Roster Bonus: $660,000
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $35,000 ($595,000, 16 LTBE)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022

    Mike Hughes signed a 1 year, $2,250,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including a $575,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,250,000. In 2024, Hughes will earn a base salary of $2,570,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,845,000 and a dead cap value of $750,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
    Signing Bonus $575,000
    Average Salary $2,250,000
    Total Guarantees $1,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,000,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2018-2021Entry Level

    Mike Hughes signed a 4 year, $9,867,484 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $5,256,352 signing bonus, $8,209,918 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,466,871. In 2024, Hughes will earn a base salary of $2,570,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,845,000 and a dead cap value of $750,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $9,867,484
    Signing Bonus $5,256,352
    Average Salary $2,466,871
    Total Guarantees $8,209,918
    Guaranteed at Signing $8,209,918
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $5,256,352 - - - - - $5,736,352
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $928,522 - - - - - - $928,522
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,377,044 - - - - - $39,901 $1,416,945
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,825,566 - - - - - - $1,825,566
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $575,000 $400,000 - - - - $2,225,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 $1,500,000 $660,000 - - - $123,557 $3,888,557
    6 seasons $6,941,132 $7,331,352 $1,060,000 - - - $163,458 $16,020,942
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $2,570,000 - - - - - - $3,165,000
    $9,511,132 $7,331,352 $1,060,000 - - - $163,458 $19,185,942
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,785,566 $5,256,352 - - - - $39,901 $8,081,819
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,825,566 - - - - - - $1,825,566
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $575,000 $400,000 - - - - $2,225,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 $1,500,000 $660,000 - - - $123,557 $3,888,557

  • Transactions

    Mar 20 2023Signed a 2 year $7 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Mar 21 2022Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Detroit (DET)
    May 13 2021Traded to Kansas City (KC) from Minnesota (MIN) with 2022 7th round pick (#233 - traded) for 2022 6th round pick (#191 Jalen Nailor)
    May 3 2021Minnesota (MIN) declined a $12.6 million option for 2022
    Jul 19 2018Signed a 4 year $9.86 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
    Apr 26 2018Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#30 overall)

  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 ATL 15 15 3 276 25.7 21 14 7
    2022 DET 16 16 6 563 52.5 48 32 16
    2021 KC 17 17 5 508 45.6 47 40 7 4 1
    2020 MIN 4 4 2 173 16.9 13 9 4
    2019 MIN 14 14 3 505 45.9 45 39 6 2 1
    2018 MIN 6 6 2 243 23.4 22 19 3 1 1
    Totals 72 72 21 2,268 - 0 196 153 43 7 3