Zach Strief
New Orleans Saints, Right Tackle
Age: 42y-5m-14d (Sep 22, 1983)
Exp: 12 Years
College: Northwestern
Drafted: Round 7 (#210 overall), 2006
RETIRED
2014-2018
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $20,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,400,000
Total GTD:
$8,400,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2011-2013
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,916,667
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,750,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
2010-2010
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,759,000
Average Salary:
$1,759,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
2009-2009
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,545,000
Average Salary:
$1,545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
2006-2008 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,125,390
Average Salary:
$375,130
Signing Bonus:
$45,930
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$45,930
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
Seasons
12 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$32,378,053
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$320,930 $320,930 |
$320,930 $641,860 |
|
| 2007 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$360,000 $360,000 |
$1,001,860 $1,361,860 |
|
| 2008 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$445,000 |
$1,806,860 |
|
| 2009 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,545,000 |
$3,351,860 |
Champion |
| 2010 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,759,000 |
$5,110,860 |
|
| 2011 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$6,860,860 |
|
| 2012 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,975,000 |
$8,835,860 |
|
| 2013 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$2,325,000 |
$11,160,860 |
|
| 2014 | 31 |
|
Active
Active
|
$6,500,000 $6,500,000 |
$17,660,860 $24,160,860 |
|
| 2015 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$2,142,193 |
$26,303,053 |
|
| 2016 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$2,600,000 |
$28,903,053 |
|
| 2017 | 34 |
|
Injured
|
$3,475,000 |
$32,378,053 |
|
| Total |
$32,378,053 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$16,644,000 | $11,841,860 | $3,175,000 | - | $675,000 | $42,193 | $32,378,053 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
|
23 |
$275,000 $275,000
|
$45,930 $45,930 |
$320,930 $320,930 |
$320,930 $641,860 |
|||||
| 2007 |
|
24 |
$360,000 $360,000
|
$360,000 $360,000 |
$1,001,860 $1,361,860 |
||||||
| 2008 |
|
25 |
$445,000
|
$445,000 |
$1,806,860 |
||||||
| 2009 |
|
26 |
$1,545,000
|
$1,545,000 |
$3,351,860 |
||||||
| 2010 |
|
27 |
$1,759,000
|
$1,759,000 |
$5,110,860 |
||||||
| 2011 |
|
28 |
$1,000,000
|
$750,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$6,860,860 |
|||||
| 2012 |
|
29 |
$1,900,000
|
$75,000 |
$1,975,000 |
$8,835,860 |
|||||
| 2013 |
|
30 |
$2,225,000
|
$100,000 |
$2,325,000 |
$11,160,860 |
|||||
| 2014 |
|
31 |
$900,000 $900,000
|
$5,500,000 $5,500,000 |
$100,000 $100,000 |
$6,500,000 $6,500,000 |
$17,660,860 $24,160,860 |
||||
| 2015 |
|
32 |
$2,000,000
|
$100,000 |
$42,193 |
$2,142,193 |
$26,303,053 |
||||
| 2016 |
|
33 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$100,000 |
$2,600,000 |
$28,903,053 |
||||
| 2017 |
|
34 |
$1,700,000
|
$1,675,000 |
$100,000 |
$3,475,000 |
$32,378,053 |
||||
| Total |
$16,644,000 |
$11,841,860 |
$3,175,000 |
$675,000 |
$42,193 |
$32,378,053 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$16,644,000 | $11,841,860 | $3,175,000 | - | $675,000 | $42,193 | $32,378,053 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
5 - 17 | Knee (MCL) |
-
Mar 12, 2018
Retired from Professional Football
-
May 26, 2017
Increase his 2017 salary from $1M to $1.7M and his per game active bonus from $87,500 to $106,250, losing $1M in cap space.
-
Mar 17, 2014
Signed a 5 year $20 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 01, 2011
Signed a 3 year $5.75 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Apr 12, 2010
Signed a 1 year $1.759 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Apr 14, 2009
Signed a 1 year $1.545 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Jul 20, 2006
Signed a 3 year $1.125 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Apr 29, 2006
Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 7 (#210 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NO | 2 | 2 | 83 | 8.00 |
| 2016 | NO | 16 | 16 | 1,124 | 97.70 |
| 2015 | NO | 15 | 15 | 1,077 | 92.80 |
| 2014 | NO | 16 | 16 | 1,059 | 92.90 |
| 2013 | NO | 15 | 15 | 1,036 | 91.90 |
| 2012 | NO | 12 | 12 | 786 | 71.00 |
| 2011 | NO | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
