Brandon Smith
Las Vegas Raiders, Inside Linebacker
Age: 24y-10m-24d (Apr 12, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 4 (#120 overall), 2022
Agent(s): David Canter, Ness Mugrabi (Aura Sports Group)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Brandon Smith signed a 1 year, $960,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including an average annual salary of $960,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $960,000
Average Salary:
$960,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 |
Voided
|
$960,000 | 0.34% | $960,000 | $960,000 | - |
| 2026 |
|
25 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 |
Voided
|
$960,000 | $960,000 | 0.34% | - | |
| 2026 |
|
25 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 |
Voided |
$960,000 | $960,000 | $960,000 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2025
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,085,000
Average Salary:
$1,042,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
2022-2025 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,416,548
Average Salary:
$1,104,137
Signing Bonus:
$756,548
GTD at Sign:
$756,548
Total GTD:
$756,548
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,371,263
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$1,461,548 $1,461,548 |
$1,461,548 $2,923,096 |
|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$132,000 $53,667 |
$3,055,096 $3,108,763 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Reserve
Retained
Retained
|
$62,500 $187,500 $12,500 |
$3,171,263 $3,358,763 $3,371,263 |
|
| Total |
$3,371,263 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$1,410,000 | $1,513,096 | - | - | - | - | $2,923,096 |
| 2 |
|
$198,167 | - | - | - | - | - | $198,167 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
| 1 |
|
$187,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $187,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
21 |
$705,000 $705,000
|
$756,548 $756,548 |
$1,461,548 $1,461,548 |
$1,461,548 $2,923,096 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$132,000 $53,667
|
$132,000 $53,667 |
$3,055,096 $3,108,763 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$62,500 $187,500 $12,500
|
$62,500 $187,500 $12,500 |
$3,171,263 $3,358,763 $3,371,263 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,858,167 |
$1,513,096 |
$3,371,263 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$1,410,000 | $1,513,096 | - | - | - | - | $2,923,096 |
| 2 |
|
$198,167 | - | - | - | - | - | $198,167 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
| 1 |
|
$187,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $187,500 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
4 - 5 | Undisclosed |
| 2022 |
|
15 - 18 | Ankle |
-
May 12, 2025
Waived by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Dec 04, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Sep 24, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jan 18, 2024
Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Oct 24, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Oct 12, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Jun 30, 2022
Signed a 4 year $4.41 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Apr 30, 2022
Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 4 (#120 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CAR | 12 | 1 | 53 | 5.22 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
