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Current Contract
Preston Smith signed a 4 year, $52,000,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including a $16,000,000 signing bonus, $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000. In 2021, Smith will earn a base salary of $6,850,000, a roster bonus of $4,500,000 and a workout bonus of $650,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,000,000 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $52,000,000 Signing Bonus $16,000,000 Average Salary $13,000,000 Total Guarantees $16,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $16,000,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2019 27 $850,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $650,000 $6,000,000 $16,650,000 $18,000,000($18,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $16,650,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-10,650,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $16,650,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-10,650,000 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $4,650,000 2020 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $1,350,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $4,650,000 2020 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $1,350,000 2020 28 $4,350,000 $4,000,000 $4,500,000 $650,000 $13,500,000 $21,000,000 $9,500,000($27,500,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $21,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-7,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $16,650,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-3,150,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $13,000,000 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $8,650,000 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $4,850,000 Potential Out: 2021, 2 yr, $27,500,000; $8,000,000 dead cap
2021 29 $6,850,000 $4,000,000 $4,500,000 $650,000 $16,000,000 $8,000,000 $12,000,000($39,500,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $8,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $8,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $12,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $12,000,000 2022 30 $11,350,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $650,000 $16,500,000 $4,000,000 $12,500,000($52,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $12,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $12,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $12,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $12,500,000 2023 31 UFA Contract Notes:- 2020 Roster Bonus: $4M (3/20/2020)
- 2021 Roster Bonus: $4M (3rd league day of 2021)
- Annual Per Game 46-Man Roster Bonus: $31,250 ($500,000)
- Workout Bonus: $650,000
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2015-2018Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,779,354 Signing Bonus $2,463,167 Average Salary $1,444,839 Total Guarantees $3,160,865 Guaranteed at Signing $3,160,865 Free Agent: 2019 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2015 $435,000 $2,463,167 - - - - $81,879 $2,980,046 2016 $697,698 - - - - - $95,527 $793,225 2017 $960,395 - - - - - - $960,395 2018 $1,223,094 - - - - - - $1,223,094 2019 $850,000 $16,000,000 $500,000 $650,000 - - - $18,000,000 2020 $4,350,000 - $4,500,000 $650,000 - - - $9,500,000 6 seasons $8,516,187 $18,463,167 $5,000,000 $1,300,000 - - $177,406 $33,456,760 2021 $6,850,000 - $4,500,000 $650,000 - - - $12,000,000 2022 $11,350,000 - $500,000 $650,000 - - - $12,500,000 $26,716,187 $18,463,167 $10,000,000 $2,600,000 - - $177,406 $57,956,760 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $3,316,187 $2,463,167 - - - - - $5,956,760 2 seasons $5,200,000 $16,000,000 $5,000,000 $1,300,000 - - - $27,500,000 -
Fines
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11/24/2017, $18,231
Roughing the Passer against Drew Brees (NO)
TOTAL: $18,231
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Transactions
Mar 12 2019Signed a 4 year $52 million contract with Green Bay (GB)Nov 24 2017Fined $18,231 Roughing the Passer against Drew Brees (NO)May 11 2015Signed a 4 year $5.779 million contract with Washington (WAS)May 1 2015Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 2 (#38 overall) -
2021 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Preston Smith 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 GB 16 16 13 817 79.7 4 42 29 13 2019 GB 16 16 16 880 84.0 12 56 36 20 1 1 2018 WAS 16 16 16 832 80.5 4 52 30 22 1 1 2017 WAS 16 16 16 756 68.8 8 42 31 11 1 2 2016 WAS 16 16 16 768 70.1 5 39 23 16 1 2015 WAS 16 16 2 509 48.2 8 35 20 10 3 Totals 96 96 79 4,562 - 41 266 169 92 6 5