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Current Contract
Akiem Hicks signed a 4 year, $48,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $7,500,000 signing bonus, $30,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2021, Hicks will earn a base salary of $10,400,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,500,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $48,000,000 Signing Bonus $7,500,000 Average Salary $12,000,000 Total Guarantees $30,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $22,000,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2017 28 $7,000,000 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 - $700,000 $10,700,000 $20,500,000 $16,200,000($16,200,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $20,500,000 2017 Cap Savings: $-9,800,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2017 Cap Savings: $2,700,000 Post-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $14,500,000 2018 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2017 Cap Savings: $-3,800,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2018 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2017 Cap Savings: $8,700,000 2018 29 $4,500,000 $1,500,000 $3,500,000 $100,000 - $9,600,000 $13,600,000 $8,100,000($24,300,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $13,600,000 2018 Cap Savings: $-4,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $9,100,000 2018 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $8,600,000 2019 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2018 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $4,600,000 2019 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2018 Cap Savings: $5,000,000 07/26/2018 2018 Dead Cap: $5,100,000 2019 Dead Cap: $4,500,000 2018 Cap Savings: $4,500,000 2019 30 $8,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 $100,000 - $10,100,000 $13,100,000 $8,604,324($32,904,324) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $13,100,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-3,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $5,100,000 2019 Cap Savings: $5,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $10,100,000 2020 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $2,100,000 2020 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $8,000,000 2020 31 $10,200,000 $1,500,000 - $100,000 - $11,800,000 $13,300,000 $10,300,000($43,204,324) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $13,300,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-1,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,100,000 2020 Cap Savings: $8,700,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $11,800,000 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2020 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $1,600,000 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2020 Cap Savings: $10,200,000 2021 32 $10,400,000 $1,500,000 - $100,000 - $12,000,000 $1,500,000 $10,500,000($53,704,324) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2021 Cap Savings: $10,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2021 Cap Savings: $10,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $10,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $10,500,000 2022 33 UFA Contract Notes:- 2017 Roster Bonus: $1M (due 3/13/2017)
- $22M fully guaranteed (signing bonus + 2017 salary + 2018 salary + 2018 roster bonus)
- 2018 Roster Bonus: $3M (guaranteed, 3/16/2018)
- 2018 Reporting Bonus: $500,000
- 2019 Reporting Bonus: $500,000
- 2019 salary fully guarantees on 3/15/2019
- 2018-21 Workout Bonus: $100,000
Contract Source: Brad Biggs
Previous Contracts
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2016-2017
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $10,000,000 Signing Bonus $1,000,000 Average Salary $5,000,000 Total Guarantees $5,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $5,000,000 Free Agent: 2018 / UFA 2012-2015Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,680,400 Signing Bonus $542,000 Average Salary $670,100 Total Guarantees $542,900 Guaranteed at Signing $542,900 Free Agent: 2016 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2012 $390,000 $542,000 - - - - - $932,000 2013 $480,000 - - $12,500 - - - $492,500 2014 $570,000 - - $12,500 - - - $582,500 2015 $1,259,588 - - - - - - $1,259,588 2015 $269,911 - - $12,500 - - $8,582 $290,993 2016 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - $5,000,000 2017 $7,000,000 $7,500,000 $1,000,000 - - - $700,000 $16,200,000 2018 $4,500,000 - $3,500,000 $100,000 - - - $8,100,000 2019 $8,000,000 - $500,000 $100,000 - - $4,324 $8,604,324 2020 $10,200,000 - - $100,000 - - - $10,300,000 9 seasons $33,669,499 $9,042,000 $8,000,000 $337,500 - - $712,906 $51,761,905 2021 $10,400,000 - - $100,000 - - - $10,500,000 $44,069,499 $9,042,000 $8,000,000 $437,500 - - $712,906 $62,261,905 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $1,709,911 $542,000 - $37,500 - - $8,582 $2,297,993 1 seasons $1,259,588 - - - - - - $1,259,588 5 seasons $30,700,000 $8,500,000 $8,000,000 $300,000 - - $704,324 $48,204,324 -
Fines
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10/05/2018, $33,425
Making contact with an official against Tampa By (TB)
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10/27/2017, $9,115
Excessive Facemask against Cam Newton (CAR)
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09/23/2016, $18,231
Roughing the Passer against Carson Wentz (PHI)
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08/29/2014, $16,537
Roughing the Passer against Andrew Luck (IND)
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01/03/2014, $7,875
Roughing the Passer against Mike Glennon (TB)
TOTAL: $85,183
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Transactions
Oct 5 2018Fined $33,425 Making contact with an official against Tampa By (TB)Oct 27 2017Fined $9,115 Excessive Facemask against Cam Newton (CAR)Sep 9 2017Signed a 4 year $48 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)Sep 23 2016Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Carson Wentz (PHI)Mar 13 2016Signed a 2 year $10 million contract with Chicago (CHI)Sep 30 2015Traded to New England (NE) from New Orleans (NO) for Michael HoomanawanuiJan 3 2014Fined $7,875 Roughing the Passer against Mike Glennon (TB)Jun 28 2012Signed a 4 year $2.68 million contract with New Orleans (NO)Apr 27 2012Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 3 (#89 overall) -
2021 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Akiem Hicks ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2020 CHI 15 15 14 795 79.7 3.5 49 30 19 2019 CHI 5 5 5 196 17.9 1 10 10 2018 CHI 16 16 16 780 74.4 7.5 55 41 14 3 2017 CHI 16 16 16 899 85.1 8.5 53 39 14 2016 CHI 16 16 16 930 91.8 7 53 36 17 2 2015 NO 16 16 3 399 37.5 3 23 9 14 1 2014 NO 15 15 14 716 66.9 2 42 27 15 2013 NO 16 16 16 646 66.5 4.5 56 29 27 2012 NO 14 14 372 32.7 20 10 10 1 Totals 129 129 100 5,733 - 37 361 231 130 7 0