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Current Contract
Jimmy Graham signed a 2 year, $16,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including a $6,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2021, Graham will earn a base salary of $6,900,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,000,000 and a dead cap value of $3,000,000.
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $16,000,000 Signing Bonus $6,000,000 Average Salary $8,000,000 Total Guarantees $9,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $9,000,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2020 34 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $6,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000($9,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $9,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-3,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $3,000,000 Potential Out: 2021, 1 yr, $9,000,000; $3,000,000 dead cap
2021 35 $6,900,000 $3,000,000 $100,000 $10,000,000 $3,000,000 $7,000,000($16,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $7,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $7,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $7,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $7,000,000 2022 36 UFA Contract Notes:- $9M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2020 salary)
- No Trade Clause
- Pro Bowl or All-Pro: $300,000
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Current Dead Contracts
Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2020 - $3,666,668 - $3,666,668 -($0)
Previous Contracts
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2018-2020
Contract: 3 yr(s) / $30,000,000 Signing Bonus $11,000,000 Average Salary $10,000,000 Total Guarantees $11,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $11,000,000 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2014-2017
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $40,000,000 Signing Bonus $12,000,000 Average Salary $10,000,000 Total Guarantees $20,900,000 Guaranteed at Signing $15,900,000 Free Agent: 2018 / UFA 2014-2014Franchise Tag
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $7,035,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,035,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / UFA 2010-2013Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,455,140 Signing Bonus $665,140 Average Salary $613,785 Total Guarantees $665,140 Guaranteed at Signing $665,140 Free Agent: 2014 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2010 $320,000 $665,140 - - - - - $985,140 2011 $405,000 - - - - - - $405,000 2012 $540,000 - - - - - - $540,000 2013 $1,323,000 - - - - - - $1,323,000 2014 $1,000,000 $12,000,000 - - - - - $13,000,000 2015 $2,900,000 - $5,000,000 $100,000 - - $11,031 $8,011,031 2016 $8,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $9,000,000 2017 $7,900,000 - $2,000,000 $100,000 - - - $10,000,000 2018 $1,450,000 $11,000,000 $300,000 $250,000 - - $250,000 $13,250,000 2019 $3,450,000 - $5,300,000 $250,000 - - - $9,000,000 2020 $3,000,000 $6,000,000 - - - - - $9,000,000 11 seasons $31,188,000 $29,665,140 $12,600,000 $800,000 - - $261,031 $74,514,171 2021 $6,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $7,000,000 $38,088,000 $29,665,140 $12,600,000 $900,000 - - $261,031 $81,514,171 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 5 seasons $3,588,000 $12,665,140 - - - - - $16,253,140 3 seasons $19,700,000 - $7,000,000 $300,000 - - - $27,011,031 2 seasons $4,900,000 $11,000,000 $5,600,000 $500,000 - - - $22,250,000 1 seasons $3,000,000 $6,000,000 - - - - - $9,000,000 -
Fines
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10/25/2019, $25,000
Skipping media session
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08/22/2014, $30,000
for dunking footballs over goalpost
TOTAL: $55,000
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Transactions
Mar 18 2020Signed a 2 year $16 million contract with Chicago (CHI)Mar 11 2020Released by Green Bay (GB), clearing $8M of capOct 25 2019Fined $25,000 Skipping media sessionMar 13 2018Signed a 3 year $30 million contract with Green Bay (GB)Mar 10 2015Traded to Seattle (SEA) from New Orleans (NO) with 2015 4th round pick (#112 - traded) for Max Unger and 2015 1st round pick (#31 Stephone Anthony)Aug 22 2014Fined $30,000 for dunking footballs over goalpostJul 15 2014Signed a 4 year $40 million extension with New Orleans (NO)Feb 28 2014Offered a 1 year $7.035 million franchise tag by New Orleans (NO)Jul 28 2010Signed a 4 year $2.455 million contract with New Orleans (NO)Apr 23 2010Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 3 (#95 overall) -
2021 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Jimmy Graham 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 2020 CHI 16 16 14 636 62.3 76 50 456 9.1 8 1 93.6 2019 GB 16 16 10 642 57.9 60 38 447 11.8 3 1 62.7 2018 GB 16 16 12 795 74.0 90 55 636 11.6 2 0 75.6 2017 SEA 16 16 13 730 68.4 95 57 520 9.1 10 0 114 2016 SEA 16 16 15 790 74.3 95 65 923 14.2 6 2 124.3 2015 SEA 11 11 11 574 53.0 74 48 605 12.6 2 0 72.5 2014 NO 16 16 13 775 68.0 125 85 889 10.5 10 2 144.9 2013 NO 16 16 11 754 66.9 142 86 1215 14.1 16 0 217.5 2012 NO 15 15 9 695 62.8 135 85 982 11.6 9 1 152.2 2011 NO 16 16 11 149 99 1310 13.2 11 1 195 2010 NO 15 15 5 44 31 356 11.5 5 1 65.9 Totals 169 169 124 6,391 - 1,085 699 8,339 11.9 82 9 1,318.20