David Johnson

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Saints, RB Age: 32-111d Exp: 8 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#86 overall), 2015 College: Northern Iowa Agent(s): Jonathan Perzley (SportStars)

 
  • Current Contract

    David Johnson signed a 1 year, $1,120,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $1,120,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,120,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,120,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 31 $1,120,000 $198,888 - $248,888($248,888) $248,888
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $198,888 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $198,888 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $198,888 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $198,888
    2023 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2021-2021

    David Johnson signed a 1 year, $5,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $4,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $5,000,000
    Total Guarantees $4,250,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $4,250,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2018-2021

    David Johnson signed a 3 year, $39,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $12,000,000 signing bonus, $31,882,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $39,000,000
    Signing Bonus $12,000,000
    Average Salary $13,000,000
    Total Guarantees $31,882,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $24,682,500
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2015-2018Entry Level

    David Johnson signed a 4 year, $2,919,373 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $639,373 signing bonus, $639,373 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $729,843.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,919,373
    Signing Bonus $639,373
    Average Salary $729,843
    Total Guarantees $639,373
    Guaranteed at Signing $639,373
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $435,000 $639,373 - - - - $135,439 $1,209,812
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - - $24,000 - - - $549,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $615,000 - - $25,000 - - - $640,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $1,882,500 $12,000,000 - - - - - $13,882,500
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $5,700,000 - $956,250 - - - $9,870 $6,666,120
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $10,200,000 - $862,500 - - - $20,775 $11,083,275
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 $3,000,000 $529,412 - - - - $4,779,411
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $79,600 - - - - - - $79,600
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $62,222 - - - - - - $62,222
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $248,888 - - - - - - $248,888
    8 seasons $20,998,210 $15,639,373 $2,348,162 $49,000 - - $166,084 $39,200,828
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,157,500 $12,639,373 $956,250 $49,000 - - $145,309 $22,947,432
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $11,450,000 $3,000,000 $1,391,912 - - - $20,775 $15,862,686
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $390,710 - - - - - - $390,710
  • Transactions

    Dec 12 2022Signed to the active roster by New Orleans (NO)
    Nov 16 2022Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
    Mar 2 2021Signed a 1 year $5 million restructured contract extension with Houston (HOU)
    Mar 16 2020Traded to Houston (HOU) from Arizona (ARI) with 2020 2nd round pick (#40 Ross Blacklock) and 2021 4th round pick (#122 - traded) for DeAndre Hopkins and 2020 4th round pick (#131 Rashard Lawrence)
    Sep 8 2018Signed a 3 year $39 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
    May 18 2015SIgned a 4 year $2.91 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    May 1 2015Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 3 (#86 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Att Rush Yds Yds/Att Rush TD Rec Rec Yds Rec TD Fum Prod Pts
    2022 NO 5 5 58 6.6 12 24 2 0 4 47 0 1 5.1
    2021 HOU 13 13 4 317 29.7 67 228 3.4 0 32 225 1 1 49.3
    2020 HOU 12 12 12 551 56.2 147 691 4.7 6 33 314 2 2 146.5
    2019 ARI 14 13 9 445 41.8 94 345 3.7 2 36 370 4 1 105.5
    2018 ARI 16 16 16 749 79.4 258 940 3.6 7 50 446 3 3 196.6
    2017 ARI 1 1 1 46 4.1 11 23 2.1 0 6 67 0 2 7
    2016 ARI 16 16 16 964 83.8 293 1239 4.2 16 80 879 4 5 327.8
    2015 ARI 16 16 5 413 37.4 125 581 4.6 8 36 457 4 5 173.8
    Totals 93 92 63 3,543 - 1,007 4,071 4.0 39 277 2,805 18 20 1,011.60