Tyler Higbee
Rams, TE
Age: 30-343d Exp: 7 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2016
College: Western Kentucky
Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)
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Current Contract
Tyler Higbee signed a 2 year, $17,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including a $4,605,144 signing bonus, $16,075,977 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2023, Higbee will earn a base salary of $2,012,500 and a signing bonus of $4,605,144, while carrying a cap hit of $6,438,786.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $17,000,000 Signing Bonus $4,605,144 Average Salary $8,500,000 Total Guarantees $16,075,977 Guaranteed at Signing $11,075,977 Free Agent: 2026 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Restructure Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2023 30 $2,012,500 $1,751,286 - - $1,775,000 $900,000 $6,438,786 - $6,617,644($6,617,644) $6,617,644 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,438,786 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,438,786 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,438,786 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $6,438,786 2024 31 $3,000,000 $1,151,286 $5,500,000 $1,000,000 $950,000 - $11,601,286 - $9,500,000($16,117,644) $8,058,822 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,601,286 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,601,286 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,601,286 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $11,601,286 2025 32 $4,500,000 $1,151,286 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $950,000 - $9,601,286 - $7,500,000($23,617,644) $7,872,548 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $9,601,286 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $9,601,286 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $9,601,286 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $9,601,286 2026 33 - $1,151,286 - - $950,000 - $2,101,286 - - Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,101,286 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,101,286 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,101,286 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,101,286 2026 34 UFA Contract Notes:- $11.07M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
- 2024 salary + 2025 roster bonus fully guarantee March 17, 2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $5.5M (guaranteed)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $2M
- Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2019-2023
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 2023, Higbee will earn a base salary of $2,012,500 and a signing bonus of $4,605,144, while carrying a cap hit of $6,438,786.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
2016-2019Entry Level
Tyler Higbee signed a 4 year, $2,920,860 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including a $580,860 signing bonus, $580,860 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $730,215. In 2023, Higbee will earn a base salary of $2,012,500 and a signing bonus of $4,605,144, while carrying a cap hit of $6,438,786.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,920,860 Signing Bonus $580,860 Average Salary $730,215 Total Guarantees $580,860 Guaranteed at Signing $580,860 Free Agent: 2020 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 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 2020 $2,000,000 - $6,025,000 - - - $553,227 $8,578,227 2021 $1,025,000 - $3,000,000 - $2,475,000 - $375,000 $6,875,000 2022 $1,500,000 - - - $4,750,000 - $500,000 $6,750,000 2023 $2,012,500 $4,605,144 - - - - - $6,617,644 8 seasons $9,157,500 $8,186,004 $9,025,000 - $7,225,000 - $1,428,227 $35,021,731 2024 $3,000,000 - $5,500,000 - - - - $9,500,000 2025 $4,500,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $7,500,000 $16,657,500 $8,186,004 $16,525,000 - $7,225,000 - $1,428,227 $52,021,731 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 8 seasons $9,157,500 $8,186,004 $9,025,000 - $7,225,000 - $1,428,227 $35,021,731 -
Transactions
Sep 29 2023Signed a 2 year $17 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)Sep 6 2022Converted $4.75M of 2022 base salary into signing bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $3.8M of cap with Los Angeles (LAR)Sep 11 2021Converted $2.475M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $1.65M of cap with Los Angeles (LAR)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) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Tyler Higbee ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Rec TD Fum Prod Pts 2023 LAR 11 11 11 666 90.9 51 32 332 10.4 2 0 45.2 2022 LAR 17 17 15 834 91.0 108 72 620 8.6 3 0 80 2021 LAR 15 15 15 883 81.1 85 61 560 9.2 5 1 86 2020 LAR 15 15 6 815 72.8 60 44 521 11.8 5 0 84.2 2019 LAR 15 15 11 710 62.6 89 69 734 10.6 3 0 91.4 2018 LAR 16 16 16 788 71.6 34 24 292 12.2 2 1 41.2 2017 LAR 16 16 16 735 70.6 45 25 295 11.8 1 0 35.5 2016 LA 16 16 7 404 40.2 29 11 85 7.7 1 0 14.5 Totals 121 121 97 5,835 - 501 338 3,439 10.2 22 2 478.00