Darious Williams

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Rams, CB Age: 31-40d Exp: 5 Years
Undrafted: 2018, Ravens College: Alabama-Birmingham Agent(s):

 

  • Current Contract

    Darious Williams signed a 3 year, $22,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including a $3,500,000 signing bonus, $7,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 and a signing bonus of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,666,666 and a dead cap value of $7,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $22,500,000
    Signing Bonus $3,500,000
    Average Salary $7,500,000
    Total Guarantees $7,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $7,000,000
    Free Agent: 2027 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 31 $3,500,000 $1,166,666 - $4,666,666 $7,000,000 $7,000,000($7,000,000) $7,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $7,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-2,333,334 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,166,666 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $4,666,666 2025 Dead Cap: $2,333,334 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,166,666 2025 Dead Cap: $2,333,334 2024 Cap Savings: $3,500,000

    Potential Out: 2025, 1 yr, $7,000,000; $2,333,334 dead cap
    2025 Contract details by year 32 $5,000,000 $1,166,666 $3,000,000 $9,166,666 $2,333,334 $8,000,000($15,000,000) $7,500,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $2,333,334 2025 Cap Savings: $6,833,332 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,333,334 2025 Cap Savings: $6,833,332 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,166,666 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2025 Cap Savings: $8,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,166,666 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2025 Cap Savings: $8,000,000
    2026 Contract details by year 33 $7,000,000 $1,166,668 $500,000 $8,666,668 $1,166,668 $7,500,000($22,500,000) $7,500,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2026 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2026 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,166,668 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $7,500,000
    2027 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $7M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2025 salary)
    • 2025 salary + $3M roster bonus fully guarantee the 5th league day of 2025
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Current Dead Contracts

    Year   Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash
    2024 Player contract details by year - $500,000 - $500,000 -($0)

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2024

    Darious Williams signed a 3 year, $30,000,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including a $1,500,000 signing bonus, $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 and a signing bonus of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,666,666 and a dead cap value of $7,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $30,000,000
    Signing Bonus $1,500,000
    Average Salary $10,000,000
    Total Guarantees $18,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $18,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA

    2021-2021

    Darious Williams signed a 1 year, $4,766,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $4,766,000. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 and a signing bonus of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,666,666 and a dead cap value of $7,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,766,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,766,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2018-2020Entry Level

    Darious Williams signed a 3 year, $1,710,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $570,000. In 2024, Williams will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 and a signing bonus of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,666,666 and a dead cap value of $7,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,710,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $338,820 - - - - - - $338,820
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $143,842 - - - - - - $143,842
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - - $570,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - $481,948 $1,231,948
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $4,766,000 - - - - - - $4,766,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 $500,000 - - - $8,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $11,000,000 - - $500,000 - - - $12,000,000
    6 seasons $23,068,662 $1,500,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 - - $481,948 $27,050,610
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - - - - $7,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $8,000,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - $500,000 - - - - $7,500,000
    $38,568,662 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $1,000,000 - - $481,948 $49,550,610
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,424,820 - - - - - $481,948 $6,906,768
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $143,842 - - - - - - $143,842
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $16,500,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 - - - $20,000,000

  • Transactions

    Mar 12 2024Signed a 3 year $22.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
    Mar 5 2024Released by Jacksonville (JAC), clearing $11M of cap
    Mar 16 2022Signed a 3 year $30 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
    Mar 15 2021Assigned a 1 year $4.766 million tender by Los Angeles (LAR)
    Oct 8 2018Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LA)
    Oct 7 2018Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
    May 3 2018Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)

  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Darious Williams 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
    2023 JAX 17 17 16 982 99.8 53 44 9 2 4
    2022 JAX 17 17 12 943 81.1 53 35 18
    2021 LAR 14 14 13 925 80.1 71 60 11
    2020 LAR 16 16 3 824 80.5 44 37 7 4
    2019 LAR 12 12 2 221 19.9 15 14 1 2
    2018 LAR 4 4 4 0.4
    Totals 80 80 46 3,899 - 0 236 190 46 2 10

  • Calculated Market Value

    $12.8M Avg. Annual Salary

    Market Value

    • 2 yrs, $25,605,920
    • Avg. Salary: $12,802,960
    • NFL Rank: 170
    • CB Rank: 14

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2025
    • Avg. Salary: $10,000,000
    • NFL Rank: 208
    • CB Rank: 19

    Comparable Players

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

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    Jalen Ramsey 3 $55,000,000 $18,333,333 28
    Darius Slay 3 $42,000,000 $14,000,000 31
    James Bradberry 3 $38,000,000 $12,666,667 29
    Cameron Sutton 3 $33,000,000 $11,000,000 28
    Averages 3 $42,000,000 $14,000,000 29


    Base Calculated Value

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

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    2 $27,636,364 $13,818,182


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Williams statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Tackles, Interceptions, Coverage Catch %, Rating

    Player GP% Tkl/GM INT/GM Cov Catch% Rating
    Jalen Ramsey 2021-2022, MIA 97.06 3.82 0.24 63.9 85.45
    Darius Slay 2021-2022, PHI 97.06 2.42 0.18 57.9 77.2
    James Bradberry 2021-2022, PHI 100 2.24 0.21 55.6 68.45
    Cameron Sutton 2021-2022, DET 91.18 2.52 0.16 58.2 67.05
    Average 96.33 2.75 0.20 58.90 74.54
    Darious Williams 2022-2023 103.03 2.32 0.12 54.1 70.45
    % Change 6.96% -15.64% -40.00% 8.15% -5.49%
    Median Prime % Change -5.49%
    Average Prime % Change -9.20%


    Calculated Market Value: Darious Williams

    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
    2 years, $25,605,920 $12,802,960