Marcus Maye

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Saints, FS Age: 29-285d Exp: 6 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2017 College: Florida Agent(s): Select Sports Group

Injured Reserve (Shoulder)

Maye is dealing with a shoulder injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least the next four games.

 

  • Current Contract

    Marcus Maye signed a 3 year, $22,500,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $6,000,000 signing bonus, $14,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000. In 2023, Maye will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $6,070,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,641,060 and a dead cap value of $18,020,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $22,500,000
    Signing Bonus $6,000,000
    Average Salary $7,500,000
    Total Guarantees $14,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $14,500,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 28 $1,350,000 $1,200,000 $88,236 - - $2,638,236 $14,500,000 $7,497,060($7,497,060) $7,497,060
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $14,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-11,861,764 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-3,361,764 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $9,700,000 2023 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-7,061,764 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2023 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,438,236
    2023 Contract details by year 29 $1,080,000 $1,200,000 - $147,060 $1,214,000 $3,641,060 $18,020,000 $7,400,000($14,897,060) $7,448,530
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $18,020,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-14,378,940 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $10,870,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-7,228,940 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $9,564,000 2024 Dead Cap: $8,456,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-5,922,940 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,414,000 2024 Dead Cap: $8,456,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,227,060

    Potential Out: 2024, 2 yr, $14,897,060; $8,456,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 30 $7,000,000 $1,200,000 - $500,000 $1,214,000 $9,914,000 $8,456,000 $7,500,000($22,397,060) $7,465,687
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $8,456,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,458,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $8,456,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,458,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,414,000 2025 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2024 Cap Savings: $7,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,414,000 2025 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2024 Cap Savings: $7,500,000
    2025 Contract details by year 31 - $1,200,000 - - $1,214,000 $6,042,000 $6,042,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2025 Cap Savings: $6,042,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $6,042,000 2025 Cap Savings: $6,042,000
    2026 Contract details by year 32 - $1,200,000 - - $1,214,000 $2,414,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,414,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,414,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,414,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,414,000
    2027 Contract details by year 33 - - - - $1,214,000 $1,214,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,214,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,214,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,214,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,214,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $14.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary + 2023 roster bonus)
    • 2023 Roster Bonus: $5.8M (guaranteed, due 3/19/2023)
    • 2022-2023 Per Game Active Bonus: $14,706 ($250,000, 10 LTBE in 2023)
    • 2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $29,412 ($500,000)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

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    2021-2021Franchise Tag

    Marcus Maye signed a 1 year, $10,612,000 contract with the New York Jets, including $10,612,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,612,000. In 2023, Maye will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $6,070,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,641,060 and a dead cap value of $18,020,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,612,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $10,612,000
    Total Guarantees $10,612,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $10,612,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2017-2020Entry Level

    Marcus Maye signed a 4 year, $6,554,039 contract with the New York Jets, including a $2,906,574 signing bonus, $3,669,485 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,638,510. In 2023, Maye will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $6,070,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,641,060 and a dead cap value of $18,020,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,554,039
    Signing Bonus $2,906,574
    Average Salary $1,638,510
    Total Guarantees $3,669,485
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,669,485
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $465,000 $2,906,574 - - - - - $3,371,574
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $762,911 - - - - - - $762,911
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $1,060,822 - - - - - - $1,060,822
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,358,733 - - - - - - $1,358,733
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $10,612,000 - - - - - - $10,612,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,350,000 $6,000,000 $147,060 - - - - $7,497,060
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - - $6,070,000 - - $7,400,000
    7 seasons $16,689,466 $8,906,574 $147,060 - $6,070,000 - - $32,063,100
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - - - - - $7,500,000
    $23,689,466 $8,906,574 $147,060 - $6,070,000 - - $39,563,100
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $14,259,466 $2,906,574 - - - - - $17,166,040
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,430,000 $6,000,000 $147,060 - $6,070,000 - - $14,897,060

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 09/20/2023, 3 games, $180,000

      Substance Abuse

    • Player contract details by year 09/25/2021, $15,450

      Horse Collar tackle against New England (NE)

    • TOTAL: $195,450

  • Transactions

    Sep 20 2023Suspended 3 games for violating the league's Substance Abuse policy, forfeiting $180,000 in 2023 salary with New Orleans (NO)
    Feb 15 2023Converted $270,000 of base salary & a $5.8M roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $4.856M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)
    Mar 16 2022Signed a 3 year $22.5 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
    Sep 25 2021Fined $15,450 Horse Collar tackle against New England (NE)
    Mar 8 2021Signed a 1 year $10.612 million franchise tag by New York (NYJ)
    May 23 2017Signed a 4 year $6.55 million contract with New York (NYJ)
    Apr 28 2017Drafted by New York (NYJ): Round 2 (#39 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Marcus Maye 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 NO 7 7 7 445 51.9 1 37 27 10 2
    2022 NO 10 10 10 669 72.3 60 42 18 1
    2021 NYJ 6 6 6 362 30.5 1 46 30 16
    2020 NYJ 16 16 16 1138 99.9 2 88 52 36 2 2
    2019 NYJ 16 16 16 1110 98.8 65 50 15 1
    2018 NYJ 6 6 6 393 35.1 0.5 34 30 4 1 1
    2017 NYJ 16 16 16 1066 95.3 79 57 22 1 2
    Totals 77 77 77 5,183 - 5 409 288 121 5 8