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Current Contract
Tyrann Mathieu signed a 2 year, $13,750,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $5,000,000 signing bonus, $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,875,000. In 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $13,750,000 Signing Bonus $5,000,000 Average Salary $6,875,000 Total Guarantees $6,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $6,500,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2024 32 $1,500,000 $2,900,000 - $1,167,000 $5,567,000 $16,868,000 $6,500,000($6,500,000) $6,500,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $16,868,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-11,301,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $15,368,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-9,801,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,567,000 2025 Dead Cap: $11,301,000 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $4,067,000 2025 Dead Cap: $11,301,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 2025 33 $6,250,000 $2,900,000 $1,000,000 $1,167,000 $11,317,000 $11,301,000 $7,250,000($13,750,000) $6,875,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $11,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $16,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $11,301,000 2025 Cap Savings: $16,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $4,067,000 2026 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,250,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $4,067,000 2026 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2025 Cap Savings: $7,250,000 2026 34 - $2,900,000 - $1,167,000 $7,234,000 $7,234,000 - Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2026 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2026 Cap Savings: $7,234,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Dead Cap: $7,234,000 2026 Cap Savings: $7,234,000 2027 35 - $1,000,000 - $1,167,000 $2,167,000 - - Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,167,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,167,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,167,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $2,167,000 2028 36 - $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000 - - Pre-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 2027 37 UFA Contract Notes:- $12.75M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $1M
- 2026-28 years automatically void last day of 2025 league year
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2022-2024
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 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.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 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 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.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 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.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 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.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 2024, Mathieu will earn a base salary of $1,500,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,567,000 and a dead cap value of $16,868,000.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 $405,000 $265,000 $99,375 - - - - $769,375 2014 $495,000 - $102,031 $50,000 - - - $647,031 2015 $585,000 - $154,687 $50,000 - - $184,240 $973,927 2016 $1,000,000 $15,500,000 $101,407 $70,000 - - - $16,671,407 2017 $4,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $5,000,000 2018 $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $7,000,000 2019 $850,000 $14,800,000 - $150,000 - - - $15,800,000 2020 $11,150,000 - - $250,000 - - $33,161 $11,433,161 2021 $14,550,000 - - $250,000 - - - $14,800,000 2022 $1,500,000 $9,500,000 - - - - - $11,000,000 2023 $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 $1,500,000 $5,000,000 - - - - - $6,500,000 2025 $6,250,000 - $1,000,000 - - - - $7,250,000 $46,200,000 $49,565,000 $1,957,500 $1,070,000 $5,835,000 - $217,401 $104,844,901 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 5 seasons $7,235,000 $15,765,000 $457,500 $420,000 - - $184,240 $24,061,740 1 seasons $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $7,000,000 3 seasons $26,550,000 $14,800,000 - $650,000 - - $33,161 $42,033,161 2 seasons $2,665,000 $9,500,000 - - $5,835,000 - - $18,000,000 -
Fines
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11/17/2023, $10,927
Facemask against Minnesota (MIN)
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11/09/2018, $26,739
Helmet to Helmet hit against Emmanuel Sanders (DEN)
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10/18/2013, $10,000
for throwing 49ers RB Kendall Hunter to the ground during scuffle between Boone-Ta’amu
TOTAL: $47,666
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11/17/2023, $10,927
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Transactions
Mar 7 2024Signed a 2 year $13.75 million restructured contract extension with New Orleans (NO)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) -
2024 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Tyrann Mathieu 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 17 17 16 1036 99.0 75 50 25 4 2022 NO 17 17 17 1129 122.1 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 163 163 153 9,992 - 11 775 637 137 5 33