Brandon Scherff

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Jaguars, G Age: 31-170d 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 $23,500,000.
    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 $23,500,000 $15,000,000($33,941,184) $16,970,592
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $23,500,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-13,368,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $22,335,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-12,203,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $8,632,000 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $7,467,000 2024 Dead Cap: $14,868,000 2023 Cap Savings: $2,665,000

    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 $23,500,000.
    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 $23,500,000.
    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 $23,500,000.
    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
    8 seasons $49,371,000 $28,689,555 $6,187,266 $500,000 - - $1,037,071 $85,784,892
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,165,000 - - $500,000 $12,335,000 - - $15,000,000
    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
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $15,000,000 $941,184 $500,000 - - $1,000,000 $18,941,184
  • 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)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps%
    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 108 105 104 6,748 -