Nico Johnson

New York Giants, Inside Linebacker
Age: 35y-8m-28d (Jun 19, 1990)
Exp: 2 Years
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 4 (#99 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Pat Dye Jr. (SportsTrust Advisors)
INACTIVE

2014-2017

Nico Johnson signed a 2 year, $1,110,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $555,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,110,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2014 24 $320,294 0.24% $320,294 $320,294 -
2014 24 $320,294 0.24% $320,294 $640,588 -
2014 24 $320,294 0.24% $320,294 $960,882 -
2015 25 $30,000 0.02% $34,353 $995,235 -
2015 25 $30,000 0.02% $34,353 $1,029,588 -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $1,629,588 -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $2,229,588 -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $2,829,588 -
2017 27
Voided
 $675,000 0.40% $675,000 $3,504,588 -
2018 33
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2014 24 $495,000 $320,294 0.24% -
2014 24 $495,000 $320,294 0.24% -
2014 24 $495,000 $320,294 0.24% -
2015 25 $30,000 $30,000 0.02% -
2015 25 $30,000 $30,000 0.02% -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2017 27
Voided
 $675,000 $675,000 0.40% -
2018 33
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2014 24 $320,294 $320,294 $320,294 $354,647
2014 24 $320,294 $320,294 $640,588 $354,647
2014 24 $320,294 $320,294 $960,882 $354,647
2015 25 $30,000 $34,353 $995,235 $34,353
2015 25 $30,000 $34,353 $1,029,588 $34,353
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 $1,629,588 -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 $2,229,588 -
2016 26
Voided
 $600,000 $600,000 $2,829,588 -
2017 27
Voided
 $675,000 $675,000 $3,504,588 -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2016 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,671,000
Average Salary:
$667,750
Signing Bonus:
$486,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$486,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,028,988

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 23
Active
Active
$891,000
$891,000
$891,000
$1,782,000
2014 24
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
Active
$8,000
$37,800
$320,294
$320,294
$320,294
$1,790,000
$1,827,800
$2,148,094
$2,468,388
$2,788,682
2015 25
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$46,200
$34,353
$46,200
$34,353
$26,400
$26,400
$26,400
$2,834,882
$2,869,235
$2,915,435
$2,949,788
$2,976,188
$3,002,588
$3,028,988
Total
$3,028,988

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $847,800 $972,000 - - $8,000 - $1,827,800
1 $960,882 - - - - - $960,882
1 $152,400 - - - - $8,706 $161,106
1 $79,200 - - - - - $79,200
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
23
$405,000
$405,000
$486,000
$486,000
$891,000
$891,000
$891,000
$1,782,000
2014
24
$37,800
$320,294
$320,294
$320,294
$8,000
$8,000
$37,800
$320,294
$320,294
$320,294
$1,790,000
$1,827,800
$2,148,094
$2,468,388
$2,788,682
2015
25
$46,200
$30,000
$46,200
$30,000
$26,400
$26,400
$26,400
$4,353
$4,353
$46,200
$34,353
$46,200
$34,353
$26,400
$26,400
$26,400
$2,834,882
$2,869,235
$2,915,435
$2,949,788
$2,976,188
$3,002,588
$3,028,988
Total
$2,040,282
$972,000
$8,000
$8,706
$3,028,988

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $847,800 $972,000 - - $8,000 - $1,827,800
1 $960,882 - - - - - $960,882
1 $152,400 - - - - $8,706 $161,106
1 $79,200 - - - - - $79,200
  • Apr 11, 2016 Waived by New York (NYG)
  • Dec 31, 2015 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYG)
  • Aug 31, 2015 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Oct 15, 2014 Signed from the Chiefs practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 30, 2014 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • Jun 06, 2013 Signed a 4 year $2.671 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 27, 2013 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 4 (#99 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2015 NYG 1 0 1 0.10 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 CIN 11 2 93 8.30 0 15 7 4 0 0
2013 KC 7 1 17 1.50 7 5 2
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