Shaun Wade
Chicago Bears, Cornerback
Age: 27y-5m-22d (Sep 15, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 5 (#160 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Michael Perrett (Priority Sports & Entertainment)
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,055,000
Average Salary:
$1,055,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2022-0
Contract Terms:
0 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2021-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,797,564
Average Salary:
$949,391
Signing Bonus:
$317,564
GTD at Sign:
$317,564
Total GTD:
$317,564
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,196,348
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
Active
|
$317,564 $317,564 $660,000 |
$317,564 $635,128 $1,295,128 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$825,000 $825,000 |
$2,120,128 $2,945,128 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$940,000 |
$3,885,128 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$184,800 $117,600 |
$4,069,928 $4,187,528 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Retained
|
$8,820 |
$4,196,348 |
|
| Total |
$4,196,348 |
$4,196,348 |
||||
| Total |
$4,196,348 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $635,128 | - | - | - | - | $635,128 |
| 3 |
|
$3,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$302,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $302,400 |
| 1 |
|
- | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $8,820 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$660,000
|
$317,564 $317,564 |
$317,564 $317,564 $660,000 |
$317,564 $635,128 $1,295,128 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$825,000 $825,000
|
$825,000 $825,000 |
$2,120,128 $2,945,128 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$940,000
|
$940,000 |
$3,885,128 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$184,800 $117,600
|
$184,800 $117,600 |
$4,069,928 $4,187,528 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$8,820 |
$8,820 |
$4,196,348 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,552,400 |
$635,128 |
$8,820 |
$4,196,348 |
$4,196,348 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,552,400 |
$635,128 |
$8,820 |
$4,196,348 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $635,128 | - | - | - | - | $635,128 |
| 3 |
|
$3,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$302,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $302,400 |
| 1 |
|
- | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $8,820 |
-
Aug 28, 2025
Released by Chicago (CHI)
-
Apr 03, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Oct 24, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Oct 22, 2024
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Oct 21, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Sep 03, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Aug 26, 2021
Traded to New England (NE) from Baltimore (BAL) for 2023 5th round pick (#148 - traded) and 2022 7th round pick (#224 - traded)
-
May 12, 2021
Signed a 4 year $3.79 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
-
May 01, 2021
Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 5 (#160 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NE | 14 | 6 | 336 | 32.00 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NE | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1.71 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NE | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
