Derrick Brown

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Panthers, DT Age: 25-167d Exp: 3 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2020 College: Auburn Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Derrick Brown signed a 4 year, $23,621,405 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including a $14,739,203 signing bonus, $23,621,405 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,905,351. In 2023, Brown will earn a base salary of $2,331,101 and a roster bonus of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,515,902 and a dead cap value of $7,515,902.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $23,621,405
    Signing Bonus $14,739,203
    Average Salary $5,905,351
    Total Guarantees $23,621,405
    Guaranteed at Signing $23,621,405
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2020 Contract details by year 22 $610,000 $3,684,801 - $4,294,801 $23,621,405 $15,447,731($15,447,731) $15,447,731
    Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $23,621,405 2020 Cap Savings: $-19,326,604 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $14,739,204 2020 Cap Savings: $-10,444,403 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $12,567,002 2021 Dead Cap: $11,054,403 2020 Cap Savings: $-8,272,201 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2021 Dead Cap: $11,054,403 2020 Cap Savings: $610,000
    2021 Contract details by year 23 $1,683,700 $3,684,801 - $5,368,501 $19,326,604 $1,683,700($17,131,431) $8,565,716
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $19,326,604 2021 Cap Savings: $-13,958,103 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $11,054,403 2021 Cap Savings: $-5,685,902 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $11,957,002 2022 Dead Cap: $7,369,602 2021 Cap Savings: $-6,588,501 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2022 Dead Cap: $7,369,602 2021 Cap Savings: $1,683,700
    2022 Contract details by year 24 $1,257,400 $3,684,801 $1,500,000 $6,442,201 $13,958,103 $2,757,400($19,888,831) $6,629,610
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $13,958,103 2022 Cap Savings: $-7,515,902 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $7,369,602 2022 Cap Savings: $-927,401 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $10,273,302 2023 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2022 Cap Savings: $-3,831,101 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2023 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2022 Cap Savings: $2,757,400
    2023 Contract details by year 25 $2,331,101 $3,684,801 $1,500,000 $7,515,902 $7,515,902 $3,831,101($23,719,932) $5,929,983
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $7,515,902 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2023 Cap Savings: $3,831,101 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $7,515,902 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,684,801 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $3,831,101
    2024 Contract details by year 26 $11,665,000 - - $11,665,000 $11,665,000 $11,665,000($35,384,932) $7,076,986
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $11,665,000 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,665,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $11,665,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,665,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 27 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Fully Guaranteed
    • 5th year option available
    • Offsets Available
    • 2022/2023 Training Camp Bonuses (guaranteed)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $610,000 $14,739,204 - - - - $98,527 $15,447,731
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,683,700 - - - - - - $1,683,700
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,257,400 - $1,500,000 - - - - $2,757,400
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,331,101 - $1,500,000 - - - - $3,831,101
    4 seasons $5,882,201 $14,739,204 $3,000,000 - - - $98,527 $23,719,932
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $11,665,000 - - - - - - $11,665,000
    $17,547,201 $14,739,204 $3,000,000 - - - $98,527 $35,384,932
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,882,201 $14,739,204 $3,000,000 - - - $98,527 $23,719,932
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/30/2022, $15,914

      Roughing the Passer against Jared Goff (DET)


    • Player contract details by year 12/16/2020, $10,000

      Conduct detrimental to the team (breaking COVID-19 protocol)


    • TOTAL: $25,914

  • Transactions

    May 1 2023Carolina (CAR) exercised an $11.665 million option for 2024
    Dec 30 2022Fined $15,914 Roughing the Passer against Jared Goff (DET)
    Dec 16 2020Fined $10,000 Conduct detrimental to the team (breaking COVID-19 protocol)
    May 8 2020Signed a 4 year $23.6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
    Apr 23 2020Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 1 (#7 overall)
  • 2023 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Derrick Brown ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Defensive Tackle: #

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 CAR 2 2 2 122 1 15 12 3
    2022 CAR 17 17 15 818 74.6 1 67 30 37 1
    2021 CAR 16 16 14 632 58.2 3 41 27 14
    2020 CAR 16 16 15 742 70.6 2 34 21 13
    Totals 51 51 46 2,314 - 7 157 90 67 0 1
  • Calculated Market Value

    Market Value

    • 3 yrs, $35,384,445
    • Avg. Salary: $11,794,815
    • NFL Rank: 190
    • DT Rank: 17

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2025
    • Avg. Salary: $5,905,351
    • NFL Rank: 375
    • DT Rank: 36

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Derrick Brown to.

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    Ed Oliver 4 $68,000,000 $17,000,000 25
    DaVon Hamilton 3 $34,500,000 $11,500,000 26
    Maliek Collins 2 $23,000,000 $11,500,000 28
    Zach Sieler 3 $30,750,000 $10,250,000 27
    Averages 3 $39,062,500 $13,020,833 26.5


    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Brown's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    5 $60,960,365 $12,192,073


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Brown statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Sacks, Tackles, Hurries, Stops, Rating

    Player GP% Sacks/GM Tkl/GM Hurries Stops Rating
    Ed Oliver 2021-2022, BUF 90.91 0.22 1.63 1.3 1.67 70.05
    DaVon Hamilton 2021-2022, JAC 97.06 0.11 1.61 0.82 1.48 63.85
    Maliek Collins 2021-2022, HOU 85.29 0.17 1.52 1.76 1.41 64.7
    Zach Sieler 2021-2022, MIA 97.06 0.17 2.24 1.06 2.24 79.75
    Average 92.58 0.17 1.75 1.24 1.70 69.59
    Derrick Brown 2021-2022 97.06 0.12 1.73 1.21 1.58 74.3
    % Change 4.84% -29.41% -1.14% -2.42% -7.06% 6.77%
    Median Prime % Change -1.78%
    Average Prime % Change -4.74%


    Calculated Market Value: Derrick Brown

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

    Terms Avg. Salary
    3 years, $35,384,445 $11,794,815