Dwight Freeney

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Lions, OLB Age: 43-231d Exp: 13 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2002 College: Syracuse Agent(s): CAA Sports

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  • Current Contract

    Dwight Freeney signed a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,000,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2017 Contract details by year 37 $352,941 $352,941 - $480,941($480,941) $480,941
    Pre-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $352,941 Pre-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $352,941 Post-6/1 Release 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $352,941 Post-6/1 Trade 2017 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2017 Cap Savings: $352,941
    2018 Free Agent Year 38 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $8,000 ($128,000, 9 LTBE)
    Contract Source: ESPN

    Previous Contracts

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    2016-2016

    Dwight Freeney signed a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,000,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2015-2015

    Dwight Freeney signed a 1 year, $970,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $970,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $970,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $970,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA

    2014-2014

    Dwight Freeney signed a 1 year, $2,500,000 contract with the San Diego Chargers, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,500,000
    Total Guarantees $500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $500,000
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2013-2014

    Dwight Freeney signed a 2 year, $8,750,000 contract with the San Diego Chargers, including a $3,250,000 signing bonus, $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,375,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $8,750,000
    Signing Bonus $3,250,000
    Average Salary $4,375,000
    Total Guarantees $4,750,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2007-2012

    Dwight Freeney signed a 6 year, $72,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $15,000,000 signing bonus, $31,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000.
    Contract: 6 yr(s) / $72,000,000
    Signing Bonus $15,000,000
    Average Salary $12,000,000
    Total Guarantees $31,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $31,500,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2002-2006Entry Level

    Dwight Freeney signed a 5 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $9,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $1,800,000
    Total Guarantees $6,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,000,000
    Free Agent: 2007 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2002 Player Cash Earnings $944,000 $3,000,000 - - - - - $3,944,000
    2003 Player Cash Earnings $300,000 - - - - $3,000,000 $232,143 $3,532,143
    2004 Player Cash Earnings - - - - $100,000 - $332,143 $432,143
    2005 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 - - - - - $382,143 $882,143
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - - - - - $382,143 $5,382,143
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $15,000,000 - - - $15,000,000 - $30,750,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - - $750,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $6,220,000 - - - - - - $6,220,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $8,825,000 - - - - - - $8,825,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $11,420,000 - - - - - - $11,420,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $14,035,000 - - - - - - $14,035,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $3,250,000 $437,500 - - - - $5,187,500
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $1,625,000 - $2,453,125 - - - - $4,078,125
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $684,705 - - - - - $523,038 $1,207,743
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $352,941 - $128,000 - - - - $480,941
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $235,294 - $32,000 - - - - $267,294
    16 seasons $54,141,940 $21,250,000 $3,050,625 - $100,000 $18,000,000 $1,851,610 $98,394,175
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    11 seasons Player Cash Earnings $48,744,000 $18,000,000 - - $100,000 $18,000,000 $1,328,572 $86,172,572
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,125,000 $3,250,000 $2,890,625 - - - - $9,265,625
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $684,705 - - - - - $523,038 $1,207,743
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $352,941 - $128,000 - - - - $480,941
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $235,294 - $32,000 - - - - $267,294

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 01/10/2009, $20,000

      Postgame comments against San Diego (SD)

    • TOTAL: $20,000

  • Transactions

    Apr 20 2018Retired from Professional Football
    Nov 22 2017Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
    Nov 22 2017Waived by Seattle (SEA)
    Oct 25 2017Signed a 1 year $1.08 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
    Aug 2 2016Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Oct 13 2015Signed a contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Mar 15 2014Reduced his 2014 base salary from $2.5 million and his 2014 roster bonus from $500k with San Diego (SD)
    May 18 2013Signed a 2 year $8.75 million contract with San Diego (SD)
    Jul 13 2007Signed a 6 year $72 million extension with Indianapolis (IND)
    Feb 19 2007Offered a 1 year $9.239 million franchise tag by Indianapolis (IND)
    Jul 27 2002Signed a 5 year $9 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
    Apr 20 2002Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 1 (#11 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2017 DET 9 9 227 20.8 3 3 3
    2016 ATL 15 15 1 415 37.4 3 10 7 3
    2015 ARI 11 11 255 24.4 8 9 8 1 3
    2014 SD 16 16 8 573 3.5 11 7 4
    2013 SD 4 4 4 168 0.5 2 1 1
    2012 IND 14 14 14 699 66.3 5 12 10 2 1
    2011 IND 16 16 15 8.5 19 13 6 2
    2010 IND 16 16 16 10 25 21 4 5
    2009 IND 14 14 9 13.5 24 19 5 1
    2008 IND 15 15 14 10.5 28 24 4 4
    2007 IND 9 9 9 3.5 21 18 3 4
    2006 IND 16 16 16 5.5 29 26 3 4
    2003 IND 15 15 13 11 32 28 4 4
    Totals 186 186 127 2,337 - 99 271 230 41 37 0