Tyler Higbee
Tight End
Age: 27 Exp: 3 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2016 College: Western Kentucky Agent(s):
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Current Contract
Tyler Higbee signed a 4 year, $29,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including $15,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,250,000. In 2020, Higbee will earn a base salary of $2,000,000 and a roster bonus of $6,025,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,625,000 and a dead cap value of $8,425,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $29,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $7,250,000 Total Guarantees $15,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $10,250,000 Free Agent: 2024 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2019 26 $1,000,000 $745,215 - $1,745,215 $10,170,215 $4,000,000($4,000,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $10,170,215 2019 Cap Savings: $-8,425,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $3,145,215 2019 Cap Savings: $-1,400,000 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $7,770,215 2020 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-6,025,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $745,215 2020 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2019 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 2020 27 $2,000,000 $600,000 $6,025,000 $8,625,000 $8,425,000 $8,025,000($12,025,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $8,425,000 2020 Cap Savings: $200,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2020 Cap Savings: $6,225,000 Post-6/1 Release N/A in 2020
Post-6/1 Trade N/A in 2020
Potential Out: 2021, 2 yr, $12,025,000; $1,800,000 dead cap
2021 28 $3,500,000 $600,000 $3,000,000 $7,100,000 $1,800,000 $6,500,000($18,525,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $5,300,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $5,300,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $600,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2021 Cap Savings: $6,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $600,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2021 Cap Savings: $6,500,000 2022 29 $6,250,000 $600,000 - $6,850,000 $1,200,000 $6,250,000($24,775,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2022 Cap Savings: $5,650,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2022 Cap Savings: $5,650,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $600,000 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2022 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $600,000 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2022 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 2023 30 $6,250,000 $600,000 - $6,850,000 $600,000 $6,250,000($31,025,000) Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2023 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2023 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $600,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,250,000 2024 31 UFA Contract Notes:- $10.25M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2019 salary + 2020 roster bonus)
- 2020 salary fully guarantees 3/20/2020
- 2020 Roster Bonus: $6.025M (3/20/2020)
- 2021 Roster Bonus: $3M (guarantees 3/20/2020)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
2016-2019Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,920,860 Signing Bonus $580,860 Average Salary $730,215 Guaranteed $580,860 Free Agent: 2020 / UFA Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Dead Yearly Cash 2016 23 $450,000 $145,215 - $595,215 $580,860 $1,030,860($1,030,860) 2017 24 $540,000 $145,215 - $685,215 $435,645 $540,000($1,570,860) 2018 25 $630,000 $145,215 - $775,215 $290,430 $630,000($2,200,860) 2019 26 $2,025,000 $145,215 - $2,170,215 $145,215 $2,025,000($4,225,860) 2020 27 UFA - 2019: proven performance bonus earned
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2016 $450,000 $580,860 - - - - - $1,030,860 2017 $540,000 - - - - - - $540,000 2018 $630,000 - - - - - - $630,000 2019 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - - $4,000,000 4 seasons $2,620,000 $3,580,860 - - - - - $6,200,860 2020 $2,000,000 - $6,025,000 - - - - $8,025,000 2021 $3,500,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $6,500,000 2022 $6,250,000 - - - - - - $6,250,000 2023 $6,250,000 - - - - - - $6,250,000 $20,620,000 $3,580,860 $9,025,000 - - - - $33,225,860 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 4 seasons $2,620,000 $3,580,860 - - - - - $6,200,860 -
2020 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Tyler Higbee ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
Cap Hit ($0) Rank NFL: # Los Angeles Rams: # Tight End: #
Total Cash ($0) Rank NFL: # Tight End: #
Average Annual ($0) Rank NFL: # Tight End: # -
Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Rec TD Fum Prod Pts 2019 LAR 15 15 11 710 0.626 89 69 734 10.6 3 0 91.4 2018 LAR 16 16 16 788 0.716 34 24 292 12.2 2 1 41.2 2017 LAR 16 16 16 735 0.706 45 25 295 11.8 1 0 35.5 2016 LA 16 16 7 404 0.402 29 11 85 7.7 1 0 14.5 Totals 63 63 50 2,637 - 197 129 1,406 10.9 7 1 182.60
Transactions
Sep 5 2019Signed a 4 year $29 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
Jun 9 2016Signed a 4 year $2.92 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
Apr 30 2016Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 4 (#110 overall)