David Long
Carolina Panthers, Cornerback
Age: 28y-1m-1d (Feb 06, 1998)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 3 (#79 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2019-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,801,391
Average Salary:
$950,348
Signing Bonus:
$973,060
GTD at Sign:
$973,060
Total GTD:
$973,060
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$6,784,465
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,468,060 |
$1,468,060 |
|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$838,806 |
$2,306,866 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$3,156,866 |
Champion |
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$965,000 |
$4,121,866 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$191,911 $350,000 $843,235 |
$4,313,777 $4,663,777 $5,507,012 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$750,000 $125,000 $84,000 $6,300 |
$6,257,012 $6,382,012 $6,466,012 $6,472,312 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Reserve
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$105,000 $65,000 $107,153 $35,000 |
$6,577,312 $6,642,312 $6,749,465 $6,784,465 |
|
| Total |
$6,784,465 |
$6,577,312 $6,642,312 $6,749,465 $6,784,465 |
||||
| Total |
$6,784,465 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,987,776 | $973,060 | - | - | - | $161,030 | $4,121,866 |
| 2 |
|
$350,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $361,911 |
| 1 |
|
$300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $350,000 |
| 1 |
|
$480,000 | $250,000 | - | - | $85,000 | - | $843,235 |
| 2 |
|
$1,092,333 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $1,101,153 |
| 1 |
|
$6,300 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,300 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
21 |
$495,000
|
$973,060 |
$1,468,060 |
$1,468,060 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$677,776
|
$161,030 |
$838,806 |
$2,306,866 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$850,000
|
$850,000 |
$3,156,866 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$965,000
|
$965,000 |
$4,121,866 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$180,000 $300,000 $480,000
|
$250,000 |
$85,000 |
$191,911 $350,000 $843,235 |
$4,313,777 $4,663,777 $5,507,012 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$750,000 $125,000 $84,000 $6,300
|
$750,000 $125,000 $84,000 $6,300 |
$6,257,012 $6,382,012 $6,466,012 $6,472,312 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$105,000 $65,000 $98,333 $35,000
|
$8,820 |
$105,000 $65,000 $107,153 $35,000 |
$6,577,312 $6,642,312 $6,749,465 $6,784,465 |
|||||
| Total |
$5,216,409 |
$1,223,060 |
$93,820 |
$161,030 |
$6,784,465 |
$6,577,312 $6,642,312 $6,749,465 $6,784,465 |
|||||
| Total |
$5,216,409 |
$1,223,060 |
$93,820 |
$161,030 |
$6,784,465 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,987,776 | $973,060 | - | - | - | $161,030 | $4,121,866 |
| 2 |
|
$350,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $361,911 |
| 1 |
|
$300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $350,000 |
| 1 |
|
$480,000 | $250,000 | - | - | $85,000 | - | $843,235 |
| 2 |
|
$1,092,333 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $1,101,153 |
| 1 |
|
$6,300 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,300 |
-
Nov 27, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
-
Oct 20, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 03, 2025
Released by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Mar 17, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.17 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Oct 08, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 02, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Released by New York (NYG)
-
May 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
Jan 06, 2024
Waived by Green Bay (GB)
-
Dec 04, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Green Bay (GB)
-
Dec 01, 2023
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Nov 03, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Carolina (CAR)
-
Nov 02, 2023
Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Mar 22, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jun 07, 2019
Signed a 4 year $3.8 million contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Apr 26, 2019
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAR): Round 3 (#79 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CAR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | IND | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | GB | 14 | 2 | 190 | 17.34 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAR | 12 | 4 | 288 | 28.13 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAR | 16 | 5 | 519 | 47.66 | 0 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | LAR | 15 | 0 | 116 | 10.37 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | LAR | 8 | 0 | 110 | 9.90 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
