Minkah Fitzpatrick

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Steelers, S Age: 26-134d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2018 College: Alabama Agent(s): Joel Segal, Chafie Fields (Lagardere Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Minkah Fitzpatrick signed a 4 year, $73,612,235 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $17,500,000 signing bonus, $36,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,403,059. In 2023, Fitzpatrick will earn a base salary of $1,080,000 and a restructure bonus of $13,420,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,935,000 and a dead cap value of $28,500,000.

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $73,612,235
    Signing Bonus $17,500,000
    Average Salary $18,403,059
    Total Guarantees $36,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $36,000,000
    Free Agent: 2027 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2022 Contract details by year 26 $4,000,000 $3,500,000 $624,235 - $8,124,235 $17,500,000 $22,124,235($22,124,235)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $17,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-9,375,765 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $17,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-9,375,765 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $4,624,235 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $14,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $4,624,235
    2023 Contract details by year 27 $1,080,000 $3,500,000 - $3,355,000 $7,935,000 $28,500,000 $14,500,000($36,624,235)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $28,500,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-20,565,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $27,420,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-19,485,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $7,935,000 2024 Dead Cap: $20,565,000 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2024 Dead Cap: $20,565,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,080,000

    Potential Out: 2024, 2 yr, $36,624,235; $20,565,000 dead cap
    2024 Contract details by year 28 $14,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,355,000 $21,355,000 $20,565,000 $14,500,000($51,124,235)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $20,565,000 2024 Cap Savings: $790,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $20,565,000 2024 Cap Savings: $790,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2025 Dead Cap: $13,710,000 2024 Cap Savings: $14,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2025 Dead Cap: $13,710,000 2024 Cap Savings: $14,500,000
    2025 Contract details by year 29 $15,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,355,000 $22,355,000 $13,710,000 $15,500,000($66,624,235)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $13,710,000 2025 Cap Savings: $8,645,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $13,710,000 2025 Cap Savings: $8,645,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2025 Cap Savings: $15,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2025 Cap Savings: $15,500,000
    2026 Contract details by year 30 $17,600,000 $3,500,000 - $3,355,000 $24,455,000 $6,855,000 $17,600,000($84,224,235)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2026 Cap Savings: $17,600,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2026 Cap Savings: $17,600,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $17,600,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $6,855,000 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $17,600,000
    2027 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $36M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary)
    • 2022 Week 1 Bonus: $624,235
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2018-2022Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $16,447,773
    Signing Bonus $10,042,016
    Average Salary $4,111,943
    Total Guarantees $16,447,773
    Guaranteed at Signing $16,447,773
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $10,042,016 - - - - - $10,522,016
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $1,083,199 - - - - - - $1,083,199
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $144,427 - - - - - - $144,426
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,975,252 - - - - - - $1,975,252
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,722,878 - - - - - - $2,722,878
    2022 Player Cash Earnings ALL NFL (1ST) $4,000,000 $17,500,000 $624,235 - - - - $22,124,235
    5 seasons $10,405,756 $27,542,016 $624,235 - - - - $38,572,006
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,080,000 - - - $13,420,000 - - $14,500,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $14,500,000 - - - - - - $14,500,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $15,500,000 - - - - - - $15,500,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $17,600,000 - - - - - - $17,600,000
    $59,085,756 $27,542,016 $624,235 - $13,420,000 - - $100,672,006
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $624,427 $10,042,016 - - - - - $10,666,442
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,781,329 $17,500,000 $624,235 - - - - $27,905,564

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/02/2022, $13,621

      Obscene Gesture against Indianapolis (IND)

    • Player contract details by year 09/25/2020, $11,619

      Horse Collar tackle against Denver (DEN)

    • Player contract details by year 11/22/2019, $3,507

      Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)

    • Player contract details by year 11/15/2019, $10,527

      Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)

    • Player contract details by year 01/04/2019, $10,026

      Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF)

    • TOTAL: $49,300

  • Transactions

    Mar 16 2023Converted $13.42M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $10.06M of cap with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Dec 2 2022Fined $13,621 Obscene Gesture against Indianapolis (IND)
    Jun 15 2022Signed a 4 year $73.61 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Apr 27 2021Pittsburgh (PIT) exercised a $10.6 million option for 2022
    Sep 25 2020Fined $11,619 Horse Collar tackle against Denver (DEN)
    Nov 22 2019Fined $3,507 Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)
    Nov 15 2019Fined $10,527 Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)
    Sep 16 2019Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Miami (MIA) with 2020 4th round pick (#135 Kevin Dotson) and 2021 7th round pick (#245 Tre Norwood) for 2020 1st round pick (#18 Austin Jackson), 2020 5th round pick (#154 Jason Strowbridge) and 2021 6th round pick (#207 - traded)
    Jan 4 2019Fined $10,026 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF)
    Jun 1 2018Signed a 4 year $16.44 million contract with Miami (MIA)
    Apr 26 2018Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 1 (#11 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2022 PIT 14 14 13 875 93.5 86 51 35 6
    2021 PIT 16 16 16 1083 92.9 124 84 40 1 2
    2020 PIT 16 16 16 1021 100.0 79 60 19 1 4
    2019 PIT 16 16 16 1070 97.1 69 44 25 2 5
    2018 MIA 16 16 11 946 86.9 80 51 29 2
    Totals 78 78 72 4,995 - 0 438 290 148 4 19