Darius Slay

Philadelphia Eagles, Cornerback

Age: 33-124d (Jan 01, 1991)

Exp: 10 Years

Country: US

College: Mississippi State

Drafted: Round 2 (#36 overall), 2013

Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)

2024 Cap Hit

$10,651,483

2024 Cash

$11,350,000

Career Earnings

$109,766,809

2023-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Darius Slay signed a 3 year , $42,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $10,185,000 signing bonus, $24,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2024, Slay will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $10,140,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,651,483 and a dead cap value of $33,357,932.

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $42,000,000

Average Salary:

$14,000,000

Signing Bonus:

$10,185,000

GTD at Sign:

$24,500,000

Total GTD:

$24,500,000

Free Agent:

2026 / UFA

Year	Age	Base P5 SalarySalary	Signing Proration	Restructure Proration	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League Cap	Dead Cap
2023	32	$1,165,000	$5,287,000	$5,361,000	-	-	$11,813,000	5.25%	$46,909,000
2024	33	$1,210,000	$2,052,483	$5,361,000	$2,028,000	-	$10,651,483	4.17%	$33,357,932	2024 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $33,357,932 2024 Savings: $-22,706,449 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $32,147,932 2024 Savings: $-21,496,449 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2024 Dead Cap: $10,651,483 2025 Dead Cap: $22,706,449 2024 Savings: $0 POST-6/1 TRADE 2024 Dead Cap: $9,441,483 2025 Dead Cap: $22,706,449 2024 Savings: $1,210,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $22,777,415; $22,706,449 DEAD CAP
2025	34	$1,255,000	$2,052,483	$5,361,000	$4,947,000	$150,000	$13,765,483	5.04%	$22,706,449	2025 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $22,706,449 2025 Savings: $-8,940,966 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $22,706,449 2025 Savings: $-8,940,966 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2025 Dead Cap: $9,441,483 2026 Dead Cap: $13,264,966 2025 Savings: $4,324,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2025 Dead Cap: $9,441,483 2026 Dead Cap: $13,264,966 2025 Savings: $4,324,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2026	35	-	$2,052,483	$3,076,000	$4,947,000	-	$24,940,966	8.53%	$13,264,966	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $13,264,966 2026 Savings: $11,676,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $13,264,966 2026 Savings: $11,676,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $7,156,483 2027 Dead Cap: $6,108,483 2026 Savings: $17,784,483 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $7,156,483 2027 Dead Cap: $6,108,483 2026 Savings: $17,784,483 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2027	36	-	$2,052,483	-	$4,947,000	-	$6,999,483	2.24%	$6,108,483	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $6,108,483 2027 Savings: $891,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $6,108,483 2027 Savings: $891,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,080,483 2028 Dead Cap: $2,028,000 2027 Savings: $2,919,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $4,080,483 2028 Dead Cap: $2,028,000 2027 Savings: $2,919,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028	37	-	-	-	$4,947,000	-	$4,947,000	1.48%	-	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,947,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Savings: $4,947,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,028,000 2029 Dead Cap: $-2,028,000 2028 Savings: $2,919,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $2,028,000 2029 Dead Cap: $-2,028,000 2028 Savings: $2,919,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029	38	-	-	-	$2,919,000	-	$2,919,000	0.81%	-	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,919,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,919,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,919,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Savings: $2,919,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2026	39	UFA

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	AYC Cumulative	AYC Remaining
2023	32		$1,165,000	$10,262,415	-	-	$11,427,415	$11,427,415	$11,427,415	$12,925,805
2024	33		$1,210,000	-	$10,140,000	-	$11,350,000	$22,777,415	$11,388,708	$13,675,000
2025	34		$1,255,000	-	$14,595,000	$150,000	$16,000,000	$38,777,415	$12,925,805	$16,000,000
2026	35	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2027	36	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2028	37	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2029	38	Void	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Contract Notes

$24.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 option bonus)
2024 Option Bonus: $11.94M (guaranteed, due 3/13/2024)
2025 Option Bonus: $16.1M

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2020

Darius Slay signed a 4 year , $48,150,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $14,500,000 signing bonus, $23,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,037,500.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $48,150,000

Average Salary:

$12,037,500

Signing Bonus:

$14,500,000

GTD at Sign:

$23,100,000

Total GTD:

$23,100,000

Free Agent:

2021 / UFA

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2013-2016 Rookie

Darius Slay signed a 4 year , $5,289,302 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $2,226,764 signing bonus, $3,127,187 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,322,326.

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $5,289,302

Average Salary:

$1,322,326

Signing Bonus:

$2,226,764

GTD at Sign:

$3,127,187

Total GTD:

$3,127,187

Free Agent:

2017 / UFA

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Career Earnings thru 2024

$109,766,809

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2013	22	Active	$2,631,764	$2,631,764
2014	23	Active	$761,140	$3,392,904
2015	24	Active	$885,846	$4,278,750
2016	25	Active	$15,631,250	$19,910,000
2017	26	Active	$7,800,000	$27,710,000
2018	27	Active	$3,210,644	$30,920,644
2019	28	Active	$13,018,750	$43,939,394
2020	29	Active	$14,050,000	$57,989,394
2021	30	Active	$12,500,000	$70,489,394
2022	31	Active	$16,500,000	$86,989,394
2023	32	Active	$11,427,415	$98,416,809
2024	33	Active	$11,350,000	$109,766,809
Total			$109,766,809	$109,766,809
2025	34	Active	$16,000,000	$125,766,809
Total			$125,766,809

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2013	22	$405,000	$2,226,764						$2,631,764	$2,631,764
2014	23	$495,423			$100,000		$50,000	$115,717	$761,140	$3,392,904
2015	24	$735,846			$100,000		$50,000		$885,846	$4,278,750
2016	25	$1,000,000	$14,500,000		$81,250		$50,000		$15,631,250	$19,910,000
2017	26	$4,100,000			$3,600,000		$100,000		$7,800,000	$27,710,000
2018	27	$2,726,269			$234,375		$250,000		$3,210,644	$30,920,644
2019	28	$12,550,000			$218,750		$250,000		$13,018,750	$43,939,394
2020	29	$1,050,000	$13,000,000						$14,050,000	$57,989,394
2021	30	$1,075,000		$11,425,000					$12,500,000	$70,489,394
2022	31	$1,120,000		$15,380,000					$16,500,000	$86,989,394
2023	32	$1,165,000	$10,262,415						$11,427,415	$98,416,809
2024	33	$1,210,000				$10,140,000			$11,350,000	$109,766,809
Total		$27,632,538	$39,989,179	$26,805,000	$4,334,375	$10,140,000	$750,000	$115,717	$109,766,809	$109,766,809
2025	34	$1,255,000				$14,595,000	$150,000		$16,000,000	$125,766,809
Total		$28,887,538	$39,989,179	$26,805,000	$4,334,375	$24,735,000	$900,000	$115,717	$125,766,809

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
7		$22,012,538	$16,726,764	$4,334,375	-	$750,000	$115,717	$43,939,394
4		$4,410,000	$23,262,415	-	$26,805,000	-	-	$54,477,415

Mar 16, 2023 Signed a 2 year $42 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 19, 2022 Converted $14.88M of 2022 salary into signing bonus and added additional void year, clearing $11.904M of cap space with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 05, 2021 Converted $11.4M of 2021 salary/bonus into signing bonus, clearing $9.14M of cap space with Philadelphia (PHI)
Dec 04, 2020 Fined $10,500 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against DK Metcalf (SEA)
Mar 19, 2020 Signed a 3 year $50.05 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 19, 2020 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Detroit (DET) for 2020 3rd round pick (#85 - traded) and 2020 5th round pick (#166)
Jan 05, 2018 Fined $12,154 Excessive Celebration against Green Bay (impersonating a shooter)
Jul 29, 2016 Signed a 4 year $48.15 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
May 09, 2013 Signed a 4 year $5.29 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Apr 26, 2013 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 2 (#36 overall)

Fines

Date		Reason		Fine Amount
Jan 05, 2018		Excessive Celebration against Green Bay (impersonating a shooter)		$12,154
Dec 04, 2020		Unsportsmanlike Conduct against DK Metcalf (SEA)		$10,500

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Sack	Tackles Total	Tackles Solo	Tackles Assisted	FFum	Int
2023	PHI	12	12	809	73.90		57	48	9		2
2022	PHI	17	17	1,003	90.70		55	40	15		3
2021	PHI	16	16	955	85.30		52	40	12		3
2020	PHI	15	13	884	80.30		59	53	6		1
2019	DET	14	14	871	75.50		46	36	10		2
2018	DET	15	15	874	88.70		43	40	3		3
2017	DET	16	16	1,065	97.80		60	54	6		8
2016	DET	13	13	731	71.20	1	44	43	1	1	2
2015	DET	16	16	999	95.90		59	47	11		2
2014	DET	16	16	1,011	96.70		61	47	13		2
2013	DET	13	4	338	32.80		34	25	6

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