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Current Contract
Derwin James signed a 4 year, $12,388,956 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including a $7,090,150 signing bonus, $12,388,956 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,097,239. In 2022, James will earn a base salary of $9,052,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,052,000 and a dead cap value of $9,052,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $12,388,956 Signing Bonus $7,090,150 Average Salary $3,097,239 Total Guarantees $12,388,956 Guaranteed at Signing $12,388,956 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2018 22 $480,000 $1,772,537 $2,252,537 $12,388,956 $7,570,150($7,570,150) Pre-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $12,388,956 2018 Cap Savings: $-10,136,419 Pre-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $7,090,150 2018 Cap Savings: $-4,837,613 Post-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $7,071,343 2019 Dead Cap: $5,317,613 2018 Cap Savings: $-4,818,806 Post-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $1,772,537 2019 Dead Cap: $5,317,613 2018 Cap Savings: $480,000 2019 23 $1,043,134 $1,772,537 $2,815,671 $10,136,419 $1,043,134($8,613,284) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $10,136,419 2019 Cap Savings: $-7,320,748 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $5,317,613 2019 Cap Savings: $-2,501,942 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $6,591,343 2020 Dead Cap: $3,545,076 2019 Cap Savings: $-3,775,672 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $1,772,537 2020 Dead Cap: $3,545,076 2019 Cap Savings: $1,043,134 2020 24 $1,606,269 $1,772,537 $3,378,806 $7,320,748 $1,606,269($10,219,553) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $7,320,748 2020 Cap Savings: $-3,941,942 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $3,545,076 2020 Cap Savings: $-166,270 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $5,548,209 2021 Dead Cap: $1,772,539 2020 Cap Savings: $-2,169,403 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $1,772,537 2021 Dead Cap: $1,772,539 2020 Cap Savings: $1,606,269 2021 25 $2,169,403 $1,772,539 $3,941,942 $3,941,942 $2,169,403($12,388,956) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $3,941,942 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,772,539 2021 Cap Savings: $2,169,403 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $3,941,942 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,772,539 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2021 Cap Savings: $2,169,403 2022 26 $9,052,000 - $9,052,000 $9,052,000 $9,052,000($21,440,956) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $9,052,000 2022 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $9,052,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $9,052,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $9,052,000 2023 27 UFA Contract Notes:Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports. -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2018 $480,000 $7,090,150 - - - - - $7,570,150 2019 $1,043,134 - - - - - - $1,043,134 2020 $1,606,269 - - - - - - $1,606,269 2021 $2,169,403 - - - - - - $2,169,403 4 seasons $5,298,806 $7,090,150 - - - - - $12,388,956 2022 $9,052,000 - - - - - - $9,052,000 $14,350,806 $7,090,150 - - - - - $21,440,956 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $5,298,806 $7,090,150 - - - - - $12,388,956 -
Fines
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11/23/2018, $10,026
Excessive Facemask against Denver (DEN)
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11/09/2018, $26,739
Unnecessary Roughness against Seattle (SEA)
TOTAL: $36,765
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Transactions
May 1 2021Los Angeles (LAC) exercised a $9.05 million option for 2022Nov 23 2018Fined $10,026 Excessive Facemask against Denver (DEN)Nov 9 2018Fined $26,739 Unnecessary Roughness against Seattle (SEA)Jun 1 2018Signed a 4 year $12.3 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)Apr 26 2018Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 1 (#17 overall) -
2022 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Derwin James 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 2021 LAC 16 15 15 882 76.4 2 117 74 43 3 2 2019 LAC 5 5 5 299 30.4 33 23 10 2018 LAC 16 16 16 1026 99.1 3.5 105 75 30 3 Totals 37 36 36 2,207 - 6 255 172 83 3 5