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Current Contract
Everson Griffen signed a 1 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000. In , Griffen will earn a base salary of , a signing bonus of , a roster bonus of , a signing bonus of , a restructure bonus of , a workout bonus of and a incentive bonus of , while carrying a cap hit of and a dead cap value of .
Contract: 1 yr(s) / $6,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $6,000,000 Total Guarantees $3,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $3,000,000 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2020 33 $1,764,706 $1,687,500 $3,452,205 $1,764,706 $3,452,205($3,452,205) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $1,764,706 2020 Cap Savings: $1,687,499 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $0 2020 Cap Savings: $3,452,205 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $1,764,706 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2020 Cap Savings: $1,687,499 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Dead Cap: $0 2020 Cap Savings: $3,452,205 2021 34 UFA Contract Notes:- Per Game Active Bonus ($187,500), $3M
Contract Source: ESPN
Current Dead Contracts
Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2020 - $800,000 - $800,000 -($0) Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2020 $1,235,294 - $1,312,500 - $2,547,794 $2,547,794($2,547,794)
Previous Contracts
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2017-2022
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $58,000,000 Signing Bonus $2,000,000 Average Salary $14,500,000 Total Guarantees $34,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $18,800,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2014-2018
Contract: 5 yr(s) / $42,500,000 Signing Bonus $6,000,000 Average Salary $8,500,000 Total Guarantees $19,800,000 Guaranteed at Signing $19,800,000 Free Agent: 2019 / UFA 2010-2013Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,330,000 Signing Bonus $540,000 Average Salary $582,500 Total Guarantees $540,000 Guaranteed at Signing $540,000 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 $540,000 - - - - - $860,000 2011 $405,000 - - - - - - $405,000 2012 $540,000 - - - - - - $540,000 2013 $630,000 - - - - - - $630,000 2014 $6,900,000 $6,000,000 - $100,000 - - - $13,000,000 2015 $6,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $7,000,000 2016 $6,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $7,000,000 2017 $1,900,000 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 $100,000 - - - $9,000,000 2018 $3,900,000 - $6,000,000 $100,000 - - - $10,000,000 2019 $6,400,000 - $968,750 $100,000 - - - $7,468,750 2020 $1,764,706 - $1,687,500 - - - - $3,452,205 2020 $1,235,294 - $1,312,500 - - - - $2,547,794 11 seasons $37,795,000 $8,540,000 $14,968,750 $600,000 - - - $61,903,749 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 10 seasons $34,795,000 $8,540,000 $11,968,750 $600,000 - - - $55,903,750 1 seasons $1,764,706 - $1,687,500 - - - - $3,452,205 1 seasons $1,235,294 - $1,312,500 - - - - $2,547,794 -
Fines
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09/16/2016, $18,231
Roughing the Passer against Marcus Mariota (TEN)
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12/07/2012, $15,750
for roughing Packers QB Aaron Rodgers
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09/14/2012, $15,750
for helmet-to-helmet contact with Jacksonville quarterback Blaine Gabbert
TOTAL: $49,731
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Transactions
Oct 27 2020Traded to Detroit (DET) from Dallas (DAL) for 2021 6th round pickAug 12 2020Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Dallas (DAL)Feb 20 2020Declined a 3 year option with Minnesota, clearing $13M of cap spaceMar 14 2019Reduced his baes salary from $10.9M to $6.4M, increasing Per Game Active Bonuses from $500,000 to $1.5M with Minnesota (MIN), clearing $3.4M of cap spaceJul 26 2017Signed a 4 year $58 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)Sep 16 2016Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Marcus Mariota (TEN)Mar 9 2014Signed a 5 year $42.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)Jul 27 2010Signed a 4 year $2.33 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)Apr 24 2010Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 4 (#100 overall) -
2021 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Everson Griffen 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 DET 14 14 2 527 50.2 6 33 18 15 2019 MIN 16 15 15 863 78.4 8 41 26 15 1 2018 MIN 11 11 10 584 56.3 5.5 33 23 10 2017 MIN 15 15 15 795 80.0 13 45 31 14 1 2016 MIN 16 16 16 888 91.5 8 48 36 12 2 2015 MIN 15 15 15 866 80.7 10.5 44 34 10 1 2014 MIN 16 16 16 967 89.4 12 56 39 17 1 2013 MIN 16 16 698 60.1 5.5 26 17 9 1 2012 MIN 16 16 1 607 53.9 8 27 20 3 1 1 2011 MIN 16 16 4 21 8 4 1 2010 MIN 11 11 11 4 Totals 162 161 90 6,795 - 81 385 256 109 8 2