Mike James

Detroit Lions, Running Back
Age: 34y-10m-23d (Apr 13, 1991)
Exp: 4 Years
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 6 (#189 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Stephen Starks (Kroger, Gardis & Regas, LLP)
INACTIVE

2017-2017

Mike James signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2017 26 $378,000 0.23% $378,000 $378,000 -
2017 26 $378,000 0.23% $378,000 $756,000 -
2018 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2017 26 $378,000 $378,000 0.23% -
2017 26 $378,000 $378,000 0.23% -
2018 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2017 26 $378,000 $378,000 $378,000 $378,000
2017 26 $378,000 $378,000 $756,000 $378,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $675,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2016

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,260,000
Average Salary:
$630,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2013-2016 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,263,152
Average Salary:
$565,788
Signing Bonus:
$103,152
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$103,152
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,827,476

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Injured
Injured
$508,152
$508,152
$508,152
$1,016,304
2014 23
Active
Active
$495,000
$495,000
$1,511,304
$2,006,304
2015 24
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Active
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$2,109,539
$2,188,739
$2,257,562
$2,360,797
$2,439,997
$2,508,820
2016 25
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$34,500
$20,700
$34,500
$20,700
$2,667,643
$2,707,348
$2,734,948
$2,893,771
$2,933,476
$2,961,076
$2,995,576
$3,016,276
$3,050,776
$3,071,476
2017 26
Injured
Injured
$378,000
$378,000
$3,449,476
$3,827,476
Total
$3,827,476

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,754,772 $206,304 - - - - $2,961,076
2 $866,400 - - - - - $866,400
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$405,000
$405,000
$103,152
$103,152
$508,152
$508,152
$508,152
$1,016,304
2014
23
$495,000
$495,000
$495,000
$495,000
$1,511,304
$2,006,304
2015
24
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$103,235
$79,200
$68,823
$2,109,539
$2,188,739
$2,257,562
$2,360,797
$2,439,997
$2,508,820
2016
25
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$34,500
$20,700
$34,500
$20,700
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$158,823
$39,705
$27,600
$34,500
$20,700
$34,500
$20,700
$2,667,643
$2,707,348
$2,734,948
$2,893,771
$2,933,476
$2,961,076
$2,995,576
$3,016,276
$3,050,776
$3,071,476
2017
26
$378,000
$378,000
$378,000
$378,000
$3,449,476
$3,827,476
Total
$3,621,172
$206,304
$3,827,476

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,754,772 $206,304 - - - - $2,961,076
2 $866,400 - - - - - $866,400

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2017 DET 1 - 17 Concussion
2016 TB 1 - 1 -
  • Jan 10, 2017 Signed a reserve/future contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Dec 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 03, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 29, 2016 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 31, 2016 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 04, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 14, 2016 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 08, 2016 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 26, 2015 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 29, 2015 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 13, 2013 Signed a 4 year $2.26 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 27, 2013 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TB): Round 6 (#189 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2017 DET 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2016 TB 4 0 49 4.50 4 19 4.8 0 4 4 22 5.5 5.5 0 0
2015 TB 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2014 TB 11 0 49 4.90 19 37 3.4 0 1 1 -5 -5.0 -0.5 0 0
2013 TB 9 3 155 15.00 60 295 32.8 0 11 10 43 4.3 4.8 0 0
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