Dustin Hopkins

Age: 33-217d (Oct 01, 1990)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 6 (#177 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Graylan Crain (Select Sports Group)
2024 Cap Hit

$3,540,441

2024 Cash

$3,062,500

Career Earnings

$22,478,620

2022-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

Dustin Hopkins signed a 3 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $2,400,000 signing bonus, $4,650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2024, Hopkins will earn a base salary of $2,875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,540,441.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,520,000
Total GTD:
$4,650,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Base P5 SalarySalary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 32 $1,120,000 $800,000 - - $1,920,000 0.92% $3,520,000
2023 33 $2,230,000 - $168,135 - $2,398,135 1.07% $2,230,000
2024 34 $2,875,000 - $165,441 $500,000 $3,540,441 1.39% -
2025 35
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023 33 - $800,000 - - $800,000 -
2024 34 - $800,000 - - $800,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 32
Injured
$1,120,000 $2,400,000 $3,520,000 $3,520,000 $3,520,000 $2,993,545
2023 33 $2,230,000 - $2,398,135 $5,918,135 $2,959,068 $2,730,318
2024 34 $2,875,000 - $3,062,500 $8,980,635 $2,993,545 $3,062,500
Contract Notes
  • $3.52M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
  • $1.1M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/17/2023 (injury guaranteed now)
  • 2023-2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $11,209 ($187,500, 5 LTBE in 2023)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Free Agent

Dustin Hopkins signed a 1 year , $1,075,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2018-2020 Extension

Dustin Hopkins signed a 3 year , $7,450,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $1,201,072 signing bonus, $1,201,072 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,483,333.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,450,000
Average Salary:
$2,483,333
Signing Bonus:
$1,201,072
GTD at Sign:
$1,201,072
Total GTD:
$1,201,072
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2017

Dustin Hopkins signed a 3 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including an average annual salary of $600,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2017

Dustin Hopkins signed a 3 year , $1,800,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $600,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2013-2016 Rookie

Dustin Hopkins signed a 4 year , $2,272,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $112,000 signing bonus, $112,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $568,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,272,000
Average Salary:
$568,000
Signing Bonus:
$112,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$112,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$22,478,620

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 23
Injured
$434,412
$434,412
2014 24
Reserve
$12,600
$447,012
2015 25
Active
$516,529
$963,541
2016 26
Active
$600,000
$1,563,541
2017 27
Active
$690,000
$2,253,541
2018 28
Active
$2,400,000
$4,653,541
2019 29
Active
$2,825,000
$7,478,541
2020 30
Active
$2,900,000
$10,378,541
2021 31
Retained
Active
$2,462,500
$656,944
$12,841,041
$13,497,985
2022 32
Injured
$3,520,000
$17,017,985
2023 33
Active
$2,398,135
$19,416,120
2024 34
Active
$3,062,500
$22,478,620
Total      
$22,478,620
$22,478,620
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
23
$322,412
$112,000
$434,412
$434,412
2014
24
$12,600
$12,600
$447,012
2015
25
$480,000
$36,529
$516,529
$963,541
2016
26
$600,000
$600,000
$1,563,541
2017
27
$690,000
$690,000
$2,253,541
2018
28
$798,928
$1,201,072
$400,000
$2,400,000
$4,653,541
2019
29
$2,275,000
$500,000
$50,000
$2,825,000
$7,478,541
2020
30
$2,400,000
$500,000
$2,900,000
$10,378,541
2021
31
$2,325,000
$656,944
$137,500
$2,462,500
$656,944
$12,841,041
$13,497,985
2022
32
$1,120,000
$2,400,000
$3,520,000
$17,017,985
2023
33
$2,230,000
$2,398,135
$19,416,120
2024
34
$2,875,000
$3,062,500
$22,478,620
Total
$16,785,884
$3,850,572
$1,400,000
$86,529
$22,478,620
$22,478,620

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $322,412 $112,000 - - - - $434,412
1 $12,600 - - - - - $12,600
7 $9,568,928 $1,338,572 $1,400,000 - - $86,529 $12,394,029
2 $1,776,944 $2,400,000 - - - - $4,176,944
1 $2,230,000 - - - - - $2,398,135
  • Aug 28, 2023 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Los Angeles (LAC) for 2025 7th round pick
  • Mar 14, 2022 Signed a 3 year $9 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Oct 26, 2021 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Oct 20, 2021 Released by Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.46 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 12, 2018 Signed a 3 year $7.45 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 14, 2015 Signed a contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
  • Dec 31, 2014 Signed a reserve/future contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Aug 25, 2014 Waived by Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 10, 2013 Signed a 4 year $2.272 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Apr 27, 2013 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 6 (#177 overall)
Year Team GP Snaps Snaps% FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE%
2023 CLE 15 139 0.00 36 33 91.7 26 24 92.3
2022 LAC 5 41 0.00 10 9 90.0 12 12 100.0
2021 LAC 17 156 0.00 34 30 88.2 44 40 90.9
2020 WAS 16 144 0.00 34 27 79.4 32 30 93.8
2019 WAS 16 120 0.00 30 25 83.3 22 21 95.5
2018 WAS 16 102 0.00 29 26 89.7 26 25 96.2
2017 WAS 8 76 0.00 17 14 82.4 19 18 94.7
2016 WAS 16 173 0.00 42 34 81.0 39 36 92.3
2015 WAS 15 148 0.00 28 25 89.3 40 39 97.5
2013 BUF 0.00
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