Isaiah Simmons

Carolina Panthers, Inside Linebacker
Age: 27y-7m-12d (Jul 26, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2020
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
Career Earnings

$23,297,824

2025-2025

Isaiah Simmons signed a 1 year, $1,170,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,170,000.
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
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $114,444 0.04% $130,000 $130,000 -
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,170,000 $114,444 0.04% -
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,337,500
Average Salary:
$1,337,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$300,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,425,000
Total GTD:
$1,425,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $20,664,055
Average Salary:
$5,166,014
Signing Bonus:
$12,588,404
GTD at Sign:
$20,664,055
Total GTD:
$20,664,055
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$23,297,824

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 22
Active
$13,267,743
$13,267,743
2021 23
Active
$1,549,275
$14,817,018
2022 24
Active
$2,488,550
$17,305,568
2023 25
Retained
Active
$2,417,826
$1,010,000
$19,723,394
$20,733,394
2024 26
Active
$2,000,000
$22,733,394
2025 27
Retained
Active
Retained
$195,000
$130,000
$239,430
$22,928,394
$23,058,394
$23,297,824
Total      
$23,297,824
$22,928,394
$23,058,394
$23,297,824
Total
$23,297,824

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,285,000 $12,588,404 $4,780,651 - - $69,339 $19,723,394
2 $2,285,000 $300,000 - - $100,000 - $3,010,000
1 $325,000 - - - - - $325,000
1 $65,000 $167,500 - - $6,930 - $239,430
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
22
$610,000
$12,588,404
$69,339
$13,267,743
$13,267,743
2021
23
$780,000
$769,275
$1,549,275
$14,817,018
2022
24
$895,000
$1,593,550
$2,488,550
$17,305,568
2023
25
$1,010,000
$2,417,826
$2,417,826
$1,010,000
$19,723,394
$20,733,394
2024
26
$1,275,000
$300,000
$100,000
$2,000,000
$22,733,394
2025
27
$195,000
$130,000
$65,000
$167,500
$6,930
$195,000
$130,000
$239,430
$22,928,394
$23,058,394
$23,297,824
Total
$4,960,000
$13,055,904
$4,780,651
$106,930
$69,339
$23,297,824
$22,928,394
$23,058,394
$23,297,824
Total
$4,960,000
$13,055,904
$4,780,651
$106,930
$69,339
$23,297,824

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,285,000 $12,588,404 $4,780,651 - - $69,339 $19,723,394
2 $2,285,000 $300,000 - - $100,000 - $3,010,000
1 $325,000 - - - - - $325,000
1 $65,000 $167,500 - - $6,930 - $239,430
  • Dec 27, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Nov 25, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Green Bay (GB)
  • Apr 28, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.33 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Apr 05, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Aug 24, 2023 Traded to New York (NYG) from Arizona (ARI) for 2024 7th round pick (#226)
  • May 01, 2023 Arizona (ARI) declined a $12.722 million option for 2024
  • Jul 21, 2020 Signed a 4 year $20.6 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 23, 2020 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 CAR 5 0 1 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 NYG 17 1 168 14.99 0 17 10 7 1 0
2023 NYG 17 4 377 34.15 1 44 28 16 1 1
2022 ARI 17 13 896 74.48 4 99 68 31 2 2
2021 ARI 17 17 1,005 85.82 2 106 70 36 4 1
2020 ARI 16 7 377 33.36 2 54 43 11 1 1
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