Tyrann Mathieu

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Saints, SS Age: 31-211d Exp: 10 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#69 overall), 2013 College: Louisiana State Agent(s): RJ Gonser (CAA Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Tyrann Mathieu signed a 3 year, $28,300,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $9,500,000 signing bonus, $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,433,333. In 2023, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,165,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,835,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,232,000 and a dead cap value of $14,600,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $28,300,000
    Signing Bonus $9,500,000
    Average Salary $9,433,333
    Total Guarantees $18,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $18,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 30 $1,500,000 $1,900,000 - - $3,400,000 $18,000,000 $11,000,000($11,000,000) $11,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $18,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-14,600,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $9,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-6,100,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $10,400,000 2023 Dead Cap: $7,600,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-7,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,900,000 2023 Dead Cap: $7,600,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2023 Contract details by year 31 $1,165,000 $1,900,000 - $1,167,000 $4,232,000 $14,600,000 $7,000,000($18,000,000) $9,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $14,600,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-10,368,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $13,435,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-9,203,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $4,232,000 2024 Dead Cap: $10,368,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $3,067,000 2024 Dead Cap: $10,368,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,165,000

    Potential Out: 2024, yr, $0; $0 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 32 $7,000,000 $1,900,000 $2,000,000 $1,167,000 $12,067,000 $10,368,000 $9,000,000($27,000,000) $9,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $10,368,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,699,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $10,368,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,699,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,067,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2024 Cap Savings: $9,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $3,067,000 2025 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2024 Cap Savings: $9,000,000
    2025 Contract details by year 33 $1,255,000 $1,900,000 - $1,167,000 $7,301,000 $7,301,000 $1,255,000($28,255,000) $7,063,750
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,301,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Dead Cap: $7,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,301,000
    2026 Contract details by year 34 $1,300,000 $1,900,000 - $1,167,000 $4,367,000 $1,900,000 $1,300,000($29,555,000) $5,911,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,900,000 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,900,000 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,900,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,900,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $2,467,000
    2027 Contract details by year 35 - - - $1,167,000 $1,167,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,167,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,167,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,167,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $1,167,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 36 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $18M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
    • 2024 Roster Bonus: $2M
    • Annual Playing Incentives ($1.5M max)
      80% snaps + playoff win/ bye: $500,000
      +$500,000 for each additional playoff win
    • All-Pro: $500,000
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2019-2021

    Tyrann Mathieu signed a 3 year, $42,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a $14,800,000 signing bonus, $26,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2023, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,165,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,835,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,232,000 and a dead cap value of $14,600,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $42,000,000
    Signing Bonus $14,800,000
    Average Salary $14,000,000
    Total Guarantees $26,800,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $26,800,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2018-2018

    Tyrann Mathieu signed a 1 year, $7,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $4,500,000 signing bonus, $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000. In 2023, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,165,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,835,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,232,000 and a dead cap value of $14,600,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $7,000,000
    Signing Bonus $4,500,000
    Average Salary $7,000,000
    Total Guarantees $6,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,500,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA

    2016-2021

    Tyrann Mathieu signed a 5 year, $62,500,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $15,500,000 signing bonus, $40,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000. In 2023, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,165,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,835,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,232,000 and a dead cap value of $14,600,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $62,500,000
    Signing Bonus $15,500,000
    Average Salary $12,500,000
    Total Guarantees $40,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $21,250,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2013-2016Entry Level

    Tyrann Mathieu signed a 4 year, $3,052,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $265,000 signing bonus, $817,187 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $763,125. In 2023, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,165,000 and a restructure bonus of $5,835,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,232,000 and a dead cap value of $14,600,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $3,052,500
    Signing Bonus $265,000
    Average Salary $763,125
    Total Guarantees $817,187
    Guaranteed at Signing $817,187
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $405,000 $265,000 $99,375 - - - - $769,375
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $495,000 - $102,031 $50,000 - - - $647,031
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $585,000 - $154,687 $50,000 - - $184,240 $973,927
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $15,500,000 $101,407 $70,000 - - - $16,671,407
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $4,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $5,000,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $7,000,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $850,000 $14,800,000 - $150,000 - - - $15,800,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $11,150,000 - - $250,000 - - $33,161 $11,433,161
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $14,550,000 - - $250,000 - - - $14,800,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $9,500,000 - - - - - $11,000,000
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,165,000 - - - $5,835,000 - - $7,000,000
    11 seasons $38,450,000 $44,565,000 $957,500 $1,070,000 $5,835,000 - $217,401 $91,094,901
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - $9,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $1,255,000 - - - - - - $1,255,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 - - - - - - $1,300,000
    $48,005,000 $44,565,000 $2,957,500 $1,070,000 $5,835,000 - $217,401 $102,649,901
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $7,235,000 $15,765,000 $457,500 $420,000 - - $184,240 $24,061,740
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $7,000,000
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $26,550,000 $14,800,000 - $650,000 - - $33,161 $42,033,161
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,665,000 $9,500,000 - - $5,835,000 - - $18,000,000

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 11/17/2023, $10,927

      Facemask against Minnesota (MIN)

    • Player contract details by year 11/09/2018, $26,739

      Helmet to Helmet hit against Emmanuel Sanders (DEN)

    • Player contract details by year 10/18/2013, $10,000

      for throwing 49ers RB Kendall Hunter to the ground during scuffle between Boone-Ta’amu

    • TOTAL: $47,666

  • Transactions

    Nov 17 2023Fined $10,927 Facemask against Minnesota (MIN)
    Feb 24 2023Converted $5.835M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, adding one additional void year, clearing $4.668M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
    May 2 2022Signed a 3 year $28.3 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
    Mar 14 2019Signed a 3 year $42 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Nov 9 2018Fined $26,739 Helmet to Helmet hit against Miami (MIA)
    Mar 16 2018Signed a 1 year $7 million contract with Houston (HOU)
    Aug 2 2016Signed a 5 year $62.5 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    May 23 2013Signed a 4 year $3.05 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Apr 26 2013Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 3 (#69 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 NO 11 11 11 712 98.9 48 32 16 3
    2022 NO 17 17 15 1070 115.7 1 91 64 27 1 3
    2021 KC 16 16 16 998 89.6 1 76 60 16 3
    2020 KC 15 15 15 979 97.2 62 48 14 6
    2019 KC 16 16 16 1096 97.9 2 75 63 12 4
    2018 HOU 16 16 16 1044 99.0 3 89 70 19 2
    2017 ARI 16 16 16 1056 99.4 1 77 69 8 1 2
    2016 ARI 10 10 10 560 52.1 1 35 33 2 1 1
    2015 ARI 14 14 14 887 84.8 1 89 80 9 1 5
    2014 ARI 13 13 6 428 40.5 38 36 2 1
    2013 ARI 13 13 11 779 72.0 1 68 64 3 1 2
    Totals 157 157 146 9,609 - 11 748 619 128 5 32