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Current Contract
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $289,800 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $289,800.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $289,800 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $289,800 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2023 33 $289,800 $289,800 - $289,800($289,800) $289,800 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $289,800 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $289,800 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $289,800 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $289,800 34 Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2023-2023
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $1,165,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $1,165,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,165,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,165,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2024 / UFA 2022-2022
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $1,170,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,170,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,170,000 Signing Bonus $50,000 Average Salary $1,170,000 Total Guarantees $50,000 Guaranteed at Signing $50,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2021-2021Practice Squad
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $196,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $196,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $196,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $196,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / 2021-2021
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $1,075,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $1,075,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,075,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,075,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / 2020-2020
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $1,187,500 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $137,500 signing bonus, $137,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,187,500 Signing Bonus $137,500 Average Salary $1,187,500 Total Guarantees $137,500 Guaranteed at Signing $137,500 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2018-2019
Michael Thomas signed a 2 year, $4,000,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $4,000,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $2,000,000 Total Guarantees $800,000 Guaranteed at Signing $800,000 Free Agent: 2020 / UFA 2017-2017
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $1,797,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $1,797,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,797,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $1,797,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2018 / UFA 2016-2016
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $675,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $675,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $675,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $675,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2017 / RFA 2015-2015
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $585,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $585,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $585,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $585,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2016 / RFA 2013-2015
Michael Thomas signed a 3 year, $1,490,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $496,667.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,490,000 Signing Bonus $5,000 Average Salary $496,667 Total Guarantees $5,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2016 / RFA 2013-2014
Michael Thomas signed a 2 year, $900,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including an average annual salary of $450,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $900,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $450,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / ERFA 2013-2013Practice Squad
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $84,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $84,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $84,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $84,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / 2012-2014Entry Level
Michael Thomas signed a 3 year, $1,444,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including a $4,000 signing bonus, $4,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $481,333.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,444,000 Signing Bonus $4,000 Average Salary $481,333 Total Guarantees $4,000 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2015 / RFA 2012-2012Practice Squad
Michael Thomas signed a 1 year, $96,900 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $96,900.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $96,900 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $96,900 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 0 / -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2012 - $4,000 - - - - - $4,000 2012 $96,900 - - - - - - $96,900 2013 $71,470 - - - - - - $71,470 2013 - $5,000 - - - - - $5,000 2014 $495,000 - - - - - - $495,000 2015 $585,000 - - - - - - $585,000 2016 $675,000 - - - - - - $675,000 2017 $1,797,000 - - - - - - $1,797,000 2018 $1,100,000 - $850,000 $50,000 - - - $2,000,000 2019 $1,900,000 - $50,000 $50,000 - - - $2,000,000 2020 $1,050,000 $137,500 - - - - $146,434 $1,333,934 2021 $70,000 - - - - - - $70,000 2021 $477,778 - - - - - - $477,777 2022 $1,120,000 - - - - - - $1,120,000 2022 - $50,000 - - - - - $50,000 2023 $289,800 - - - - - - $289,800 12 seasons $9,727,948 $196,500 $900,000 $100,000 - - $146,434 $11,070,881 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2 seasons $96,900 $4,000 - - - - - $100,900 5 seasons $3,623,470 - - - - - - $3,623,470 1 seasons - $5,000 - - - - - $5,000 2 seasons $3,000,000 - $900,000 $100,000 - - - $4,000,000 1 seasons $1,050,000 $137,500 - - - - $146,434 $1,333,934 5 seasons $1,957,578 $50,000 - - - - - $2,007,577 -
Transactions
Aug 30 2023Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)Aug 29 2023Released by Cincinnati (CIN)Mar 14 2023Signed a 1 year $1.165 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)Aug 31 2022Released by Cincinnati (CIN)Mar 16 2022Signed a 1 year $1.135 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)Nov 15 2021Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)Oct 5 2021Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)Apr 24 2020Signed a 1 year $1.1875 million contract with Houston (HOU)Mar 26 2018Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with New York (NYG)Mar 9 2017Assigned a 1 year $1.797 million tender by Miami (MIA)Mar 4 2016Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)Mar 10 2015Signed a 1 year $585k tender with Miami (MIA)Dec 10 2013Signed to the active roster by Miami (MIA)Aug 31 2013Waived by San Francisco (SF)Feb 11 2013Signed a 2 year $900k contract with San Francisco (SF)Apr 29 2012Signed a 3 year $1.444 million contract with San Francisco (SF) -
Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2022 CIN 16 16 25 2.8 2 1 1 2021 CIN 8 8 88 8.1 18 9 9 1 2020 HOU 9 9 142 12.9 16 8 8 2019 NYG 16 16 2 306 26.9 47 33 14 2018 NYG 16 16 6 521 47.5 1 57 40 17 2 2017 MIA 13 13 2 151 14.3 23 12 11 2016 MIA 16 16 8 572 49.6 1 54 33 12 2 2015 MIA 16 16 13 696 60.7 85 56 15 2014 MIA 8 8 2 96 9.2 18 6 2 2013 MIA 3 3 16 1.4 3 2 1 Totals 121 121 33 2,613 - 2 323 200 89 3 3