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Sammy Watkins

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Packers, WR Age: 29-114d Exp: 9 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2014 College: Clemson Agent(s): Tory Dandy (CAA Sports)

Injured Reserve (Hamstring)

Watkins has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a hamstring injury. He will miss at least four weeks.

 

  • Current Contract

    Sammy Watkins signed a 1 year, $1,850,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including a $350,000 signing bonus, $350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000. In 2022, Watkins will earn a base salary of $1,120,000, a signing bonus of $350,000, a roster bonus of $330,000 and a workout bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,772,352 and a dead cap value of $400,000.

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
    Signing Bonus $350,000
    Average Salary $1,850,000
    Total Guarantees $350,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $350,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2022 Contract details by year 29 $1,120,000 $350,000 $252,353 $50,000 $1,772,352 $400,000 $1,850,000($1,850,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $400,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,372,352 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $400,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,372,352 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $400,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $1,372,352 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $400,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $1,372,352
    2023 Free Agent Year 30 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $19,411 ($330,000, 13 LTBE)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2021-2021

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
    Signing Bonus $5,000,000
    Average Salary $5,000,000
    Total Guarantees $5,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $5,000,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2020-2020

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $9,000,000
    Signing Bonus $1,000,000
    Average Salary $9,000,000
    Total Guarantees $8,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $8,000,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2018-2020

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $48,000,000
    Signing Bonus $21,000,000
    Average Salary $16,000,000
    Total Guarantees $30,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $30,000,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2014-2017Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $19,935,603
    Signing Bonus $12,818,620
    Average Salary $4,983,901
    Total Guarantees $19,935,603
    Guaranteed at Signing $19,935,603
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $420,000 $12,818,620 - - - - - $13,238,620
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,326,164 - - - - - - $1,326,164
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - $1,632,328 - - - - $2,232,328
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $690,000 - - - - - - $690,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings - - $2,448,491 - - - - $2,448,491
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $790,000 $21,000,000 - $10,000 - - - $21,800,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $11,950,000 - - $250,000 - - - $12,200,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 $1,000,000 $875,000 - - - $18,617 $8,893,617
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $3,750,000 - - - - - $5,000,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,120,000 $350,000 $330,000 $50,000 - - - $1,850,000
    9 seasons $25,146,164 $38,918,620 $5,285,819 $310,000 - - $18,617 $69,679,220
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,346,164 $12,818,620 $4,080,819 - - - - $19,245,603
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $690,000 - - - - - - $690,000
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $19,740,000 $22,000,000 $875,000 $260,000 - - $18,617 $42,893,617
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $3,750,000 - - - - - $5,000,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,120,000 $350,000 $330,000 $50,000 - - - $1,850,000

  • Transactions

    Apr 14 2022Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
    Mar 26 2021Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
    Apr 3 2020Signed a 1 year $9M restructured contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 13 2018Agreed to a 3 year $48 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Aug 11 2017Traded to Los Angeles (LAR) from Buffalo (BUF) with 2018 6th round pick (#195 Sebastian Joseph) for E.J. Gaines and 2018 2nd round pick (#56 - traded)
    May 2 2017Buffalo (BUF) declined a $13.258 million 5th-year option for 2018
    May 28 2014Signed a 4 year $19.935 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    May 8 2014Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#4 overall)

  • 2022 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Sammy Watkins ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2022 GB 2 2 2 85 44.5 7 6 111 18.5 55.50 0 0 0 11.1
    2021 BAL 13 13 9 458 36.9 49 27 394 14.6 30.31 1 1 4 43.4
    2020 KC 10 10 9 527 51.3 55 37 421 11.4 42.10 2 1 3 50.4
    2019 KC 14 14 13 746 70.2 90 52 673 12.9 48.07 3 2 4 86.5
    2018 KC 10 10 9 462 47.7 55 40 519 13 51.90 3 1 2 75.1
    2017 LAR 16 15 14 778 74.7 70 39 593 15.2 39.53 8 0 0 107.3
    2016 BUF 8 8 8 382 35.9 52 28 430 15.4 53.75 2 0 3 55
    2015 BUF 13 13 13 714 66.4 96 60 1047 17.4 80.54 9 0 4 158.8
    2014 BUF 16 16 16 1027 96.7 128 65 982 15.1 61.38 6 1 5 133
    Totals 102 101 93 5,179 - 602 354 5,170 14.6 51.19 34 6 25 720.60