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Current Contract
Braden Smith signed a 4 year, $70,000,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $15,000,000 signing bonus, $42,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,500,000. In 2024, Smith will earn a base salary of $11,683,000 and a roster bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,683,000 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $70,000,000 Signing Bonus $15,000,000 Average Salary $17,500,000 Total Guarantees $42,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $32,000,000 Free Agent: 2026 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2021 25 $2,433,000 $3,827,945 - $6,260,945 $32,827,945 $17,433,000($17,433,000) $17,433,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $32,827,945 2021 Cap Savings: $-26,567,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $15,827,945 2021 Cap Savings: $-9,567,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $20,827,945 2022 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-14,567,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,827,945 2022 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $2,433,000 2022 26 $5,567,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $11,567,000 $30,567,000 $8,567,000($26,000,000) $13,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $30,567,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-19,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $15,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-3,433,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $21,567,000 2023 Dead Cap: $9,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-10,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $9,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $5,567,000 2023 27 $16,000,000 $3,000,000 - $19,000,000 $25,000,000 $16,000,000($42,000,000) $14,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $25,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-6,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $9,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $10,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $19,000,000 2024 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2024 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $16,000,000 Potential Out: 2024, 3 yr, $42,000,000; $8,000,000 dead cap
2024 28 $11,683,000 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $16,683,000 $8,000,000 $13,683,000($55,683,000) $13,920,750 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $8,683,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $8,683,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $11,683,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $11,683,000 2025 29 $14,750,000 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $19,750,000 $3,000,000 $16,750,000($72,433,000) $14,486,600 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $16,750,000 2026 30 UFA Contract Notes:- $32M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus + $6M of 2023 salary)
- Additional $4M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/20/2022
- Final $6M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/19/2023
- 2022 Roster Bonus: $3M (guaranteed, paid 3/20/2022)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $2M (3/18/2024)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $2M (5th league day of 2025)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2018-2021Entry Level
Braden Smith signed a 4 year, $7,193,690 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $3,311,774 signing bonus, $4,118,760 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,798,423. In 2024, Smith will earn a base salary of $11,683,000 and a roster bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,683,000 and a dead cap value of $8,000,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $7,193,690 Signing Bonus $3,311,774 Average Salary $1,798,423 Total Guarantees $4,118,760 Guaranteed at Signing $4,118,760 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2018 $480,000 $3,311,774 - - - - - $3,791,774 2019 $806,986 - - - - - - $806,986 2020 $1,133,972 - - - - - $327,207 $1,461,179 2021 $2,433,000 $15,000,000 - - - - - $17,433,000 2022 $5,567,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $8,567,000 2023 $16,000,000 - - - - - - $16,000,000 6 seasons $26,420,958 $18,311,774 $3,000,000 - - - $327,207 $48,059,939 2024 $11,683,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $13,683,000 2025 $14,750,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $16,750,000 $52,853,958 $18,311,774 $7,000,000 - - - $327,207 $78,492,939 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 6 seasons $26,420,958 $18,311,774 $3,000,000 - - - $327,207 $48,059,939 -
Transactions
Jul 28 2021Signed a 4 year $70 million contract extension with Indianapolis (IND)Jun 27 2018Signed a 4 year $7.19 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)Apr 27 2018Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 2 (#37 overall) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Braden Smith ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% 2023 IND 10 10 10 575 50.1 2022 IND 16 16 16 1069 105.4 2021 IND 11 11 11 713 64.0 2020 IND 14 14 14 938 86.0 2019 IND 16 16 16 1091 99.9 2018 IND 16 15 13 853 75.2 Totals 83 82 80 5,239 -