Cesar Ruiz
2024 Cap Hit
$4,450,000
2024 Cash
$23,525,000
Career Earnings
$19,179,206
2023-2027 Extension (CURRENT)
Cesar Ruiz signed a 4 year , $44,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $27,338,983 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000. In 2024, Ruiz will earn a base salary of $1,350,000 and a restructure bonus of $8,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,450,000 and a dead cap value of $24,500,000.
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 24 | $5,034,293 | 2.24% | $8,838,983 | $8,838,983 | $10,688,983 | ||||
2024 | 25 | $4,450,000 | 1.74% | $9,350,000 | $18,188,983 | $24,500,000 | ||||
2025 | 26 | $12,250,000 | 4.48% | $9,150,000 | $27,338,983 | $20,050,000 | ||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 3 YR, $27,338,983; $7,800,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2026 | 27 | $12,600,000 | 4.31% | $9,500,000 | $36,838,983 | $7,800,000 | ||||
2027 | 28 | $12,600,000 | 4.03% | $9,500,000 | $46,338,983 | $4,700,000 | ||||
2028 | 29 | $1,600,000 | 0.48% | - | - | $1,600,000 | ||||
2028 | 30 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Restructure Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 24 | $1,338,983 | $7,500,000 | - | $8,838,983 | $8,838,983 | $8,838,983 | $9,267,797 | |
2024 | 25 | $1,350,000 | - | $8,000,000 | $9,350,000 | $18,188,983 | $9,094,492 | $9,375,000 | |
2025 | 26 | $9,150,000 | - | - | $9,150,000 | $27,338,983 | $9,112,994 | $9,383,333 | |
2026 | 27 | $9,500,000 | - | - | $9,500,000 | $36,838,983 | $9,209,746 | $9,500,000 | |
2027 | 28 | $9,500,000 | - | - | $9,500,000 | $46,338,983 | $9,267,797 | $9,500,000 | |
2028 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- $18.1M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 roster bonus)
- 2024 Roster Bonus: $8M (guaranteed, paid 3/15/2024)
- $9.15M 2025 salary fully guarantees 3/15/2024 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- Incentives: $2M
2020-2023 Rookie
Cesar Ruiz signed a 4 year , $12,679,205 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $6,781,240 signing bonus, $12,679,205 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,169,801. In 2024, Ruiz will earn a base salary of $14,175,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,175,000.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$19,179,206
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 21 |
Active
|
$7,391,240 |
$7,391,240 |
||
2021 | 22 |
Active
|
$1,186,328 |
$8,577,568 |
||
2022 | 23 |
Injured
|
$1,762,655 |
$10,340,223 |
||
2023 | 24 |
Active
|
$8,838,983 |
$19,179,206 |
||
Total |
$28,529,206 |
$19,179,206 |
||||
2024 | 25 |
Active
|
$9,350,000 |
$28,529,206 |
||
2025 | 26 |
Active
|
$9,150,000 |
$37,679,206 |
||
2026 | 27 |
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$47,179,206 |
||
2027 | 28 |
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$56,679,206 |
||
Total |
$56,679,206 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
|
21 |
$610,000
|
$6,781,240 |
$7,391,240 |
$7,391,240 |
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2021 |
|
22 |
$1,186,328
|
$1,186,328 |
$8,577,568 |
||||||
2022 |
|
23 |
$1,762,655
|
$1,762,655 |
$10,340,223 |
||||||
2023 |
|
24 |
$1,338,983
|
$7,500,000 |
$8,838,983 |
$19,179,206 |
|||||
2024 |
|
25 |
$1,350,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$9,350,000 |
$28,529,206 |
|||||
Total |
$6,247,966 |
$14,281,240 |
$8,000,000 |
$28,529,206 |
$28,529,206 |
||||||
2025 |
|
26 |
$9,150,000
|
$9,150,000 |
$37,679,206 |
||||||
2026 |
|
27 |
$9,500,000
|
$9,500,000 |
$47,179,206 |
||||||
2027 |
|
28 |
$9,500,000
|
$9,500,000 |
$56,679,206 |
||||||
Total |
$34,397,966 |
$14,281,240 |
$8,000,000 |
$56,679,206 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $4,897,966 | $14,281,240 | - | - | - | - | $19,179,206 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | NO | 16 - 18 | Foot |
- Feb 28, 2024 Converted an $8M roster bonus into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $6.4M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
- Sep 09, 2023 Signed a 4 year $44 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
- May 01, 2023 New Orleans (NO) declined a $14.175M option for 2024
- Jul 27, 2020 Signed a 4 year $12.67 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
- Apr 23, 2020 Drafted by New Orleans (NO): Round 1 (#24 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | NO | 15 | 15 | 983 | 90.10 |
2022 | NO | 14 | 14 | 869 | 100.00 |
2021 | NO | 17 | 17 | 1,090 | 100.00 |
2020 | NO | 15 | 9 | 748 | 69.50 |