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Current Contract
Shaquille Leonard signed a 5 year, $98,500,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $52,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,700,000. In 2023, Leonard will earn a base salary of $15,700,000, while carrying a cap hit of $19,790,000 and a dead cap value of $27,700,000.Contract: 5 yr(s) / $98,500,000 Signing Bonus $20,000,000 Average Salary $19,700,000 Total Guarantees $52,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $33,000,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2021 26 $3,384,000 $4,837,785 - - - $8,221,785 $33,837,785 $23,384,000($23,384,000) $23,384,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $33,837,785 2021 Cap Savings: $-25,616,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $20,837,785 2021 Cap Savings: $-12,616,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $17,837,785 2022 Dead Cap: $16,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-9,616,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $4,837,785 2022 Dead Cap: $16,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $3,384,000 2022 27 $6,916,000 $4,000,000 - - $250,000 $11,166,000 $34,916,000 $7,166,000($30,550,000) $15,275,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $34,916,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-23,750,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $16,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-4,834,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $22,916,000 2023 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-11,750,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $7,166,000 2023 28 $15,700,000 $4,000,000 - $90,000 - $19,790,000 $27,700,000 $16,210,000($46,760,000) $15,586,667 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $27,700,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-7,910,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $12,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $7,790,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $19,700,000 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $90,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $15,790,000 Potential Out: 2024, 3 yr, $46,760,000; $8,000,000 dead cap
2024 29 $13,614,000 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $510,000 - $20,124,000 $8,000,000 $16,124,000($62,884,000) $15,721,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $12,124,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $12,124,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,124,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,124,000 2025 30 $14,840,000 $4,000,000 $4,200,000 $510,000 - $23,550,000 $4,000,000 $19,550,000($82,434,000) $16,486,800 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $19,550,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2025 Cap Savings: $19,550,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $19,550,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $4,000,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $19,550,000 2026 31 $19,190,000 - $510,000 - - $19,700,000 - $19,700,000($102,134,000) $17,022,333 Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $19,700,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $19,700,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $19,700,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $19,700,000 2027 32 UFA Contract Notes:- $33M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2021 salary + 2022 salary + $2.7M of 2023 salary)
- Additional $9.3M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/20/2022
- Final $3.7M of 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/19/2023
- $6.5M of 2024 salary guaranteed for injury
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $2M
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $4.2M
- 2023-26 Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000, 3 LTBE in 2023)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2018-2021Entry Level
Shaquille Leonard signed a 4 year, $7,247,805 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including a $3,351,131 signing bonus, $4,160,577 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,811,951. In 2023, Leonard will earn a base salary of $15,700,000, while carrying a cap hit of $19,790,000 and a dead cap value of $27,700,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $7,247,805 Signing Bonus $3,351,131 Average Salary $1,811,951 Total Guarantees $4,160,577 Guaranteed at Signing $4,160,577 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2018 DROY $480,000 $3,351,131 - - - - - $3,831,131 2019 $809,446 - - - - - - $809,446 2020 $1,138,891 - - - - - $281,596 $1,420,487 2021 ALL NFL (1ST) $3,384,000 $20,000,000 - - - - - $23,384,000 2022 $6,916,000 - - - - - $250,000 $7,166,000 5 seasons $12,728,337 $23,351,131 - - - - $531,596 $36,611,064 2023 $15,700,000 - - - - - - $16,210,000 2024 $13,614,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $16,124,000 2025 $14,840,000 - $4,200,000 - - - - $19,550,000 2026 $19,190,000 - $510,000 - - - - $19,700,000 $76,072,337 $23,351,131 $6,710,000 - - - $531,596 $108,195,064 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 5 seasons $12,728,337 $23,351,131 - - - - $531,596 $36,611,064 -
Fines
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11/06/2021, $5,150
Uniform Violation against New York (NYJ)
TOTAL: $5,150
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Transactions
Nov 6 2021Fined $5,150 Uniform Violation against New York (NYJ)Aug 8 2021Signed a 5 year $98.5 million contract extension with Indianapolis (IND)Jul 23 2018Signed a 4 year $7.24 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)Apr 27 2018Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 2 (#36 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Shaquille Leonard 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 2022 IND 3 3 1 74 7.4 11 8 3 1 2021 IND 16 16 16 1001 92.8 122 75 47 8 4 2020 IND 14 14 14 825 81.5 3 132 86 46 3 2019 IND 13 13 13 837 80.7 5 121 71 50 2 5 2018 IND 16 15 15 955 91.2 7 163 111 52 4 2 Totals 62 61 59 3,692 - 15 549 351 198 17 12