Brandon Scherff

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Jaguars, G Age: 31-279d Exp: 8 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2015 College: Iowa Agent(s): Neil Cornrich (NC Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Brandon Scherff signed a 3 year, $49,500,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including a $15,000,000 signing bonus, $30,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,500,000. In 2023, Scherff will earn a base salary of $1,165,000, a restructure bonus of $12,335,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,132,000 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $49,500,000
    Signing Bonus $15,000,000
    Average Salary $16,500,000
    Total Guarantees $30,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $30,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Workout Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 31 $1,500,000 $5,000,000 $647,059 - $500,000 - $7,647,059 $30,500,000 $18,941,184($18,941,184) $18,941,184
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $30,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-22,852,941 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $15,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-7,852,941 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $20,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-12,852,941 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $5,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $10,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $2,147,059
    2023 Contract details by year 32 $1,165,000 $5,000,000 - $1,000,000 $500,000 $2,467,000 $10,132,000 $24,000,000 $15,000,000($33,941,184) $16,970,592
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $24,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-13,868,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $22,835,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-12,703,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $9,132,000 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $7,967,000 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2023 Cap Savings: $2,165,000

    Potential Out: 2024, 2 yr, $33,941,184; $14,868,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 33 $15,000,000 $5,000,000 - $1,000,000 $500,000 $2,467,000 $23,967,000 $14,868,000 $16,500,000($50,441,184) $16,813,728
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2024 Cap Savings: $9,099,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2024 Cap Savings: $9,099,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $7,467,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $7,467,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2024 Cap Savings: $16,500,000
    2025 Contract details by year 34 - - - - - $2,467,000 $7,401,000 $7,401,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,401,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,401,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,401,000
    2026 Contract details by year 35 - - - - - $2,467,000 $2,467,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000
    2027 Contract details by year 36 - - - - - $2,467,000 $2,467,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,467,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 37 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $30M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $58,824 ($1M, 16 LTBE in 2023)
    • Pro Bowl: $1M
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2021-2021Franchise Tag

    Brandon Scherff signed a 1 year, $18,036,000 contract with the Washington Football Team, including $18,036,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,036,000. In 2023, Scherff will earn a base salary of $1,165,000, a restructure bonus of $12,335,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,132,000 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $18,036,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $18,036,000
    Total Guarantees $18,036,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $18,036,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2020-2020Franchise Tag

    Brandon Scherff signed a 1 year, $15,030,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $15,030,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,030,000. In 2023, Scherff will earn a base salary of $1,165,000, a restructure bonus of $12,335,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,132,000 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $15,030,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $15,030,000
    Total Guarantees $15,030,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $15,030,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2015-2019Entry Level

    Brandon Scherff signed a 4 year, $21,215,638 contract with the Washington Redskins, including a $13,689,555 signing bonus, $21,215,638 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,303,910. In 2023, Scherff will earn a base salary of $1,165,000, a restructure bonus of $12,335,000 and a workout bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,132,000 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $21,215,638
    Signing Bonus $13,689,555
    Average Salary $5,303,910
    Total Guarantees $21,215,638
    Guaranteed at Signing $21,215,638
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $435,000 $13,689,555 - - - - $37,071 $14,161,626
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - $874,347 - - - - $1,399,347
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $615,000 - $1,748,694 - - - - $2,363,694
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $705,000 - $2,623,041 - - - - $3,328,041
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $12,525,000 - - - - - - $12,525,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $15,030,000 - - - - - - $15,030,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $18,036,000 - - - - - - $18,036,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $15,000,000 $941,184 $500,000 - - $1,000,000 $18,941,184
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,165,000 - - $500,000 $12,335,000 - - $15,000,000
    9 seasons $50,536,000 $28,689,555 $6,187,266 $1,000,000 $12,335,000 - $1,037,071 $100,784,892
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $15,000,000 - - $500,000 - - - $16,500,000
    $65,536,000 $28,689,555 $6,187,266 $1,500,000 $12,335,000 - $1,037,071 $117,284,892
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $14,805,000 $13,689,555 $5,246,082 - - - $37,071 $33,777,708
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $33,066,000 - - - - - - $33,066,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,665,000 $15,000,000 $941,184 $1,000,000 $12,335,000 - $1,000,000 $33,941,184

  • Transactions

    Feb 28 2023Converted $12.335M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $9.868M of cap with Jacksonville (JAC)
    Mar 14 2022Signed a 3 year $49.5 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
    Mar 8 2021Signed a 1 year $18.036 million franchise tag by Washington (WAS)
    Mar 14 2020Signed a 1 year $15.03 million franchise tag by Washington (WAS)
    Apr 16 2018Washington (WAS) exercised a $12.525M option for 2019
    May 12 2015Signed a 4 year $21.215 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Apr 30 2015Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#5 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps%
    2023 JAX 2 2 2 104
    2022 JAX 16 16 15 1039 92.5
    2021 WAS 13 11 11 697 61.8
    2020 WAS 13 13 13 857 78.6
    2019 WAS 11 11 11 661 68.8
    2018 WAS 8 8 8 506 49.6
    2017 WAS 15 14 14 871 85.6
    2016 WAS 16 16 16 1047 98.5
    2015 WAS 16 16 16 1070 99.9
    Totals 110 107 106 6,852 -