Tyler Higbee

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Rams, TE Age: 31-95d Exp: 7 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2016 College: Western Kentucky Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)

 
  • 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 2024, Higbee will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a roster bonus of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,608,631 and a dead cap value of $16,803,858.
    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 Contract details by year 30 $2,012,500 $1,751,286 - - $1,775,000 $900,000 $6,438,786 $16,300,977 $7,517,644($7,517,644) $7,517,644
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $16,300,977 2023 Cap Savings: $-9,862,191 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $9,830,144 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,391,358 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $9,997,119 2024 Dead Cap: $6,303,858 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,558,333 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,526,286 2024 Dead Cap: $6,303,858 2023 Cap Savings: $2,912,500
    2024 Contract details by year 31 $3,000,000 $1,151,286 $5,500,000 $882,345 $950,000 $1,125,000 $12,608,631 $16,803,858 $9,500,000($17,017,644) $8,508,822
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $16,803,858 2024 Cap Savings: $-4,195,227 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $11,803,858 2024 Cap Savings: $804,773 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $12,601,286 2025 Dead Cap: $4,202,572 2024 Cap Savings: $7,345 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $7,601,286 2025 Dead Cap: $4,202,572 2024 Cap Savings: $5,007,345
    2025 Contract details by year 32 $4,500,000 $1,151,286 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $950,000 - $9,601,286 $6,202,572 $7,500,000($24,517,644) $8,172,548
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $6,202,572 2025 Cap Savings: $3,398,714 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $4,202,572 2025 Cap Savings: $5,398,714 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $4,101,286 2026 Dead Cap: $2,101,286 2025 Cap Savings: $5,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $2,101,286 2026 Dead Cap: $2,101,286 2025 Cap Savings: $7,500,000
    2026 Contract details by year 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 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $11.07M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
    • 2024 salary + 2025 roster bonus fully guarantee 3/18/2024 (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 2024, Higbee will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a roster bonus of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,608,631 and a dead cap value of $16,803,858.
    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 2024, Higbee will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a roster bonus of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,608,631 and a dead cap value of $16,803,858.
    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 Player Cash Earnings $450,000 $580,860 - - - - - $1,030,860
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $540,000 - - - - - - $540,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $630,000 - - - - - - $630,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - - $4,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 - $6,025,000 - - - $553,227 $8,578,227
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,025,000 - $3,000,000 - $2,475,000 - $375,000 $6,875,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - - $4,750,000 - $500,000 $6,750,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,012,500 $4,605,144 - - - - $900,000 $7,517,644
    8 seasons $9,157,500 $8,186,004 $9,025,000 - $7,225,000 - $2,328,227 $35,921,731
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - $5,500,000 - - - - $9,500,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $7,500,000
    $16,657,500 $8,186,004 $16,525,000 - $7,225,000 - $2,328,227 $52,921,731
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,157,500 $8,186,004 $9,025,000 - $7,225,000 - $2,328,227 $35,921,731
  • 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)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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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 15 15 15 866 80.1 70 47 495 10.5 2 0 61.5
    2022 LAR 17 17 17 888 96.9 108 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 125 125 103 6,089 - 520 353 3,602 10.2 22 2 494.30