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Derek Carr

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Raiders, QB Age: 31-100d Exp: 9 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#36 overall), 2014 College: Fresno State Agent(s): Timothy Younger (Younger & Associates)

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  • Current Contract

    Derek Carr signed a 3 year, $121,500,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including a $7,500,000 signing bonus, $65,277,519 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $40,500,000. In 2022, Carr will earn a base salary of $17,377,519, a signing bonus of $7,500,000 and a workout bonus of $100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $19,352,519 and a dead cap value of $24,877,519.

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $121,500,000
    Signing Bonus $7,500,000
    Average Salary $40,500,000
    Total Guarantees $65,277,519
    Guaranteed at Signing $24,877,519
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2022 Contract details by year 31 $17,377,519 $1,875,000 $100,000 $19,352,519 $24,877,519 $24,977,519($24,977,519)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $24,877,519 2022 Cap Savings: $-5,525,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $7,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $11,852,519 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $19,252,519 2023 Dead Cap: $5,625,000 2022 Cap Savings: $100,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2023 Dead Cap: $5,625,000 2022 Cap Savings: $17,477,519

    Potential Out: 2023, 1 yr, $24,977,519; $5,625,000 dead cap
    2023 Contract details by year 32 $32,900,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $34,875,000 $5,625,000 $33,000,000($57,977,519)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $5,625,000 2023 Cap Savings: $29,250,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,625,000 2023 Cap Savings: $29,250,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2024 Dead Cap: $3,750,000 2023 Cap Savings: $33,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2024 Dead Cap: $3,750,000 2023 Cap Savings: $33,000,000
    2024 Contract details by year 33 $41,900,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $43,875,000 $3,750,000 $42,000,000($99,977,519)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,750,000 2024 Cap Savings: $40,125,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $3,750,000 2024 Cap Savings: $40,125,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2024 Cap Savings: $42,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2024 Cap Savings: $42,000,000
    2025 Contract details by year 34 $41,200,000 $1,875,000 $100,000 $43,175,000 $1,875,000 $41,300,000($141,277,519)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2025 Cap Savings: $41,300,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2025 Cap Savings: $41,300,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $41,300,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,875,000 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $41,300,000
    2026 Free Agent Year 35 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $24.9M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
    • 2023 salary + $7.5M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 2/15/2023 (injury guaranteed at signing)
    • Full No Trade Clause
    Contract Source: PFT

    Previous Contracts

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    2017-2022

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $125,000,000
    Signing Bonus $12,500,000
    Average Salary $25,000,000
    Total Guarantees $70,200,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $40,000,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2014-2017Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $5,371,801
    Signing Bonus $2,226,764
    Average Salary $1,342,950
    Total Guarantees $3,310,937
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,310,937
    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 $2,226,764 - - - - - $2,646,764
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $664,173 - - - - - $116,318 $780,491
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $733,346 - $150,000 $25,000 - - - $908,346
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $12,500,000 $7,650,000 $25,000 - - - $25,175,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $7,400,000 - $15,000,000 $100,000 - - - $22,500,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $19,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $20,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $18,900,000 - - $100,000 - - $30,794 $19,030,794
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $19,525,000 - - $100,000 - - - $19,625,000
    8 seasons $72,542,519 $14,726,764 $22,800,000 $450,000 - - $147,112 $110,666,395
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $17,377,519 $7,500,000 - $100,000 - - - $24,977,519
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $32,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $33,000,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $41,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $42,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $41,200,000 - - $100,000 - - - $41,300,000
    $205,920,038 $22,226,764 $22,800,000 $850,000 - - $147,112 $251,943,914
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $34,117,519 $14,726,764 $22,800,000 $250,000 - - $116,318 $72,010,601
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $38,425,000 - - $200,000 - - $30,794 $38,655,794

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 10/05/2020, $15,000

      Conduct Detrimental to the league

    • TOTAL: $15,000

  • Transactions

    Apr 13 2022Signed a 3 year $121.5 million contract extension with Las Vegas (LV)
    Oct 5 2020Fined $15,000 Conduct Detrimental to the league
    Jun 22 2017Signed a 5 year $125 million contract extension with Oakland (OAK)
    May 21 2014Signed a 4 year $5.371 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
    May 9 2014Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 2 (#36 overall)

  • 2022 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Derek Carr ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2021 LV 17 17 17 1127 98.9 626 428 68.4 4804 282.59 23 14 93.96 40 108 0 13 256.96
    2020 LV 16 16 16 1006 93.0 517 348 67.3 4103 256.44 27 9 101.4 39 140 3 11 272.12
    2019 OAK 16 16 16 1014 513 361 70.4 4054 253.38 21 8 100.8 27 82 2 7 244.36
    2018 OAK 16 16 16 1033 98.9 553 381 68.9 4049 253.06 19 10 93.92 24 47 1 11 215.76
    2017 OAK 15 15 15 937 92.5 515 323 62.7 3496 233.07 22 13 86.36 23 66 0 8 206.44
    2016 OAK 15 15 15 1048 98.3 559 356 63.7 3933 262.20 28 6 96.69 38 69 0 5 268.22
    2015 OAK 16 16 16 1018 102.8 573 350 61.1 3987 249.19 32 13 91.14 34 138 0 10 269.28
    2014 OAK 16 16 16 986 95.8 599 348 58.1 3270 204.38 21 12 76.58 30 87 0 10 191.5
    Totals 127 127 127 8,169 - 4,455 2,895 65.0 31,696 249.57 193 85 - 255 737 6 75 1,924.64

  • Calculated Market Value

    $37.3M Avg. Annual Salary

    Market Value

    • 4 yrs, $149,325,572
    • Avg. Salary: $37,331,393
    • NFL Rank: 6
    • QB Rank: 6

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2023
    • Avg. Salary: $25,000,000
    • NFL Rank: 19
    • QB Rank: 14

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Derek Carr to.

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    Matthew Stafford 4 $160,000,000 $40,000,000 34
    Kirk Cousins 1 $35,000,000 $35,000,000 33
    Russell Wilson 4 $140,000,000 $35,000,000 30
    Dak Prescott 4 $160,000,000 $40,000,000 27
    Averages 3.3 $123,750,000 $38,076,923 31


    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Carr's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    3 $114,795,918 $38,265,306


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Carr statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Passing Yards, Passing Touchdowns, Passing Interceptions, Passing Attempts, Completion %, Passer Rating, Rating

    Player GP% Pass Yds/GM Pass TD/GM Pass Int/GM Pass Att/GM Pass Comp% Pass Rat Rating
    Matthew Stafford 2020-2021, LAR 100 271.82 2.03 0.82 34.21 65.71 99.63 81.05
    Kirk Cousins 2020-2021, MIN 96.97 265.19 2.13 0.63 33.66 66.97 104.05 86.65
    Russell Wilson 2017-2018, SEA 100 232.22 2.16 0.56 30.63 63.44 103.13 83
    Dak Prescott 2019-2020, DAL 65.63 321.81 1.86 0.71 38.95 66.56 99.66 82.75
    Average 90.65 272.76 2.05 0.68 34.36 65.67 101.62 83.36
    Derek Carr 2020-2021 100 269.91 1.52 0.7 34.64 67.84 97.69 80.15
    % Change 10.31% -1.04% -25.85% -2.94% 0.81% 3.30% -3.87% -3.85%
    Median Prime % Change -1.99%
    Average Prime % Change -2.89%


    Calculated Market Value: Derek Carr

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

    Terms Avg. Salary
    4 years, $149,325,572 $37,331,393