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Current Contract
Chase Claypool signed a 4 year, $6,616,625 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $2,372,092 signing bonus, $3,282,848 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,654,156. In 2022, Claypool will earn a base salary of $1,211,511, while carrying a cap hit of $1,804,534 and a dead cap value of $1,186,046.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,616,625 Signing Bonus $2,372,092 Average Salary $1,654,156 Total Guarantees $3,282,848 Guaranteed at Signing $3,282,848 Free Agent: 2024 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2020 22 $610,000 $593,023 $1,203,023 $3,282,848 $2,982,092($2,982,092) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $3,282,848 2020 Cap Savings: $-2,079,825 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $2,372,092 2020 Cap Savings: $-1,169,069 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $1,503,779 2021 Dead Cap: $1,779,069 2020 Cap Savings: $-300,756 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $593,023 2021 Dead Cap: $1,779,069 2020 Cap Savings: $610,000 2021 23 $910,756 $593,023 $1,503,779 $2,689,825 $910,756($3,892,848) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $2,689,825 2021 Cap Savings: $-1,186,046 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,779,069 2021 Cap Savings: $-275,290 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $1,503,779 2022 Dead Cap: $1,186,046 2021 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $593,023 2022 Dead Cap: $1,186,046 2021 Cap Savings: $910,756 2022 24 $1,211,511 $593,023 $1,804,534 $1,186,046 $1,211,511($5,104,359) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,186,046 2022 Cap Savings: $618,488 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,186,046 2022 Cap Savings: $618,488 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $593,023 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2022 Cap Savings: $1,211,511 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $593,023 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2022 Cap Savings: $1,211,511 2023 25 $1,512,267 $593,023 $2,105,290 $593,023 $1,512,267($6,616,626) Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2023 Cap Savings: $1,512,267 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2023 Cap Savings: $1,512,267 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $1,512,267 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $593,023 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $1,512,267 2024 26 UFA Contract Notes:- $3.28M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2021 salary)
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2020 $610,000 $2,372,092 - - - - - $2,982,092 2021 $910,756 - - - - - - $910,756 2 seasons $1,520,756 $2,372,092 - - - - - $3,892,848 2022 $1,211,511 - - - - - - $1,211,511 2023 $1,512,267 - - - - - - $1,512,267 $4,244,534 $2,372,092 - - - - - $6,616,626 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2 seasons $1,520,756 $2,372,092 - - - - - $3,892,848 -
Fines
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12/03/2021, $8,354
Facemask against Cincinnati (CIN)
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09/17/2021, $8,354
Unsportsmanlike Conduct
TOTAL: $16,708
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Transactions
Dec 3 2021Fined $8,354 Facemask against Cincinnati (CIN)Sep 17 2021Fined $8,354 Unsportsmanlike ConductJul 24 2020Signed a 4 year $6.61 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 24 2020Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#49 overall) -
2022 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Chase Claypool ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts 2021 PIT 15 15 13 823 70.2 105 59 860 14.6 57.33 2 0 8 107.6 2020 PIT 16 16 6 692 63.0 109 62 873 14.1 54.56 9 3 4 152.9 Totals 31 31 19 1,515 - 214 121 1,733 14.3 55.90 11 3 12 260.50