Ricardo Mathews

Pittsburgh Steelers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 38y-7m-8d (Jul 30, 1987)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 7 (#238 overall), 2010
Agent(s): MS World
INACTIVE

2016-2016

Ricardo Mathews signed a 1 year, $760,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $760,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2016 29 $600,000 0.39% $760,000 $760,000 $760,000
2016 29 $600,000 0.39% $760,000 $1,520,000 $760,000
2016 29 $600,000 0.39% $760,000 $2,280,000 $760,000
2017 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2016 29 $760,000 $600,000 0.39% $760,000
2016 29 $760,000 $600,000 0.39% $760,000
2016 29 $760,000 $600,000 0.39% $760,000
2017 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2016 29 $760,000 $760,000 $760,000 $760,000
2016 29 $760,000 $760,000 $1,520,000 $760,000
2016 29 $760,000 $760,000 $2,280,000 $760,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $920,000
Average Salary:
$920,000
Signing Bonus:
$155,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$155,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $730,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $730,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2011-2013

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2010-2013 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $1,836,513
Average Salary:
$459,128
Signing Bonus:
$46,513
GTD at Sign:
$46,513
Total GTD:
$46,513
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$7,944,314

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 23
Active
$366,513
$366,513
2011 24
Active
Reserve
Active
Reserve
Active
Reserve
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$704,013
$800,913
$1,138,413
$1,235,313
$1,572,813
$1,669,713
2012 25
Active
Active
Active
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$2,209,713
$2,749,713
$3,289,713
2013 26
Active
$630,000
$3,919,713
2014 27
Active
$730,000
$4,649,713
2015 28
Active
$1,014,601
$5,664,314
2016 29
Active
Active
Active
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
$6,424,314
$7,184,314
$7,944,314
Total
$7,944,314

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,873,200 $46,513 - - - - $3,919,713
2 $1,475,000 $155,000 - - $20,000 $94,601 $1,744,601
1 $2,280,000 - - - - - $2,280,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
23
$320,000
$46,513
$366,513
$366,513
2011
24
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$337,500
$96,900
$704,013
$800,913
$1,138,413
$1,235,313
$1,572,813
$1,669,713
2012
25
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$2,209,713
$2,749,713
$3,289,713
2013
26
$630,000
$630,000
$3,919,713
2014
27
$730,000
$730,000
$4,649,713
2015
28
$745,000
$155,000
$20,000
$94,601
$1,014,601
$5,664,314
2016
29
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
$760,000
$6,424,314
$7,184,314
$7,944,314
Total
$7,628,200
$201,513
$20,000
$94,601
$7,944,314

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,873,200 $46,513 - - - - $3,919,713
2 $1,475,000 $155,000 - - $20,000 $94,601 $1,744,601
1 $2,280,000 - - - - - $2,280,000
  • Mar 31, 2016 Signed a 1 year $760k contract with Pittsbugh (PIT)
  • Mar 10, 2015 Signed a 1 year $920k contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Sep 01, 2014 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Aug 30, 2014 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 15, 2014 Signed a 1 year $730k contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 03, 2011 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jul 29, 2010 Signed a 4 year $1.836 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 24, 2010 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 7 (#238 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2016 PIT 16 5 311 29.80 1 14 8 6 0 0
2013 IND 16 1 427 40.50 1 18 11 7
2012 IND 16 5 477 45.20 13 7 6
2011 IND 12 0.00 1 19 11 8
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