Mike Williams

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Chargers, WR Age: 28-256d Exp: 6 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2017 College: Clemson Agent(s): Tory Dandy (CAA Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Mike Williams signed a 3 year, $60,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including a $21,000,000 signing bonus, $40,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2023, Williams will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $10,920,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,540,000 and a dead cap value of $26,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $60,000,000
    Signing Bonus $21,000,000
    Average Salary $20,000,000
    Total Guarantees $40,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $40,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 28 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 - - $14,000,000 $40,000,000 $28,000,000($28,000,000) $28,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $40,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-26,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $21,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-7,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $26,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-12,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $7,000,000 2023 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $7,000,000
    2023 Contract details by year 29 $1,080,000 $7,000,000 - $5,460,000 $13,540,000 $26,000,000 $12,000,000($40,000,000) $20,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $26,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-12,460,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $24,920,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-11,380,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $13,540,000 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,080,000

    Potential Out: 2024, 2 yr, $40,000,000; $12,460,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 30 $17,000,000 $7,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,460,000 $32,460,000 $12,460,000 $20,000,000($60,000,000) $20,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $12,460,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $20,000,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $40M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
    • 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (3rd league day of 2024)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2017-2021Entry Level

    Mike Williams signed a 4 year, $19,749,928 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including a $12,503,584 signing bonus, $19,749,928 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,937,482. In 2023, Williams will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $10,920,000, while carrying a cap hit of $13,540,000 and a dead cap value of $26,000,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $19,749,928
    Signing Bonus $12,503,584
    Average Salary $4,937,482
    Total Guarantees $19,749,928
    Guaranteed at Signing $19,749,928
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $465,000 $12,503,584 - - - - - $12,968,584
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $1,362,724 - - - - - - $1,362,724
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $2,260,448 - - - - - - $2,260,448
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $825,000 - $2,423,190 - - - $68,209 $3,316,399
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $15,680,000 - - - - - - $15,680,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 $21,000,000 - - - - - $28,000,000
    6 seasons $27,593,172 $33,503,584 $2,423,190 - - - $68,209 $63,588,155
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - - $10,920,000 - - $12,000,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $17,000,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $20,000,000
    $45,673,172 $33,503,584 $5,423,190 - $10,920,000 - $68,209 $95,588,155
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $27,593,172 $33,503,584 $2,423,190 - - - $68,209 $63,588,155

  • Transactions

    Mar 9 2023Converted $10.92M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $5.46M of cap with Los Angeles (LAC)
    Mar 8 2022Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles (LAC)
    Apr 30 2020Los Angeles (LAC) exercised a $15.68M 5th year option for 2021
    May 11 2017Signed a 4 year $19.7 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
    Apr 27 2017Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 1 (#7 overall)

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2022 LAC 13 13 11 678 60.3 93 63 895 14.2 68.85 4 0 1 113.5
    2021 LAC 16 16 14 896 74.9 129 76 1146 15.1 71.63 9 0 7 170.6
    2020 LAC 15 15 11 799 68.1 85 48 756 15.8 50.40 5 0 3 105.7
    2019 LAC 15 15 15 850 79.4 90 49 1001 20.4 66.73 2 0 6 112.3
    2018 LAC 16 16 5 622 62.4 66 43 664 15.4 41.50 10 0 2 137.2
    2017 LAC 10 10 1 234 22.0 23 11 95 8.6 9.50 0 0 2 9.5
    Totals 85 85 57 4,079 - 486 290 4,557 15.7 53.61 30 0 21 648.80