Akeem Ayers
New York Giants, Outside Linebacker
Age: 36y-7m-28d (Jul 10, 1989)
Exp: 7 Years
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2011
Agent(s): CAA Sports
INACTIVE
2017-2017
Akeem Ayers signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the New York Giants, including an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,117 | 0.19% | $319,117 | $319,117 | - |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,117 | 0.19% | $319,117 | $638,234 | - |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,117 | 0.19% | $319,117 | $957,351 | - |
| 2018 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | 0.19% | - | |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | 0.19% | - | |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | 0.19% | - | |
| 2018 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | $319,117 | $319,117 |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | $638,234 | $319,117 |
| 2017 |
|
28 | $319,118 | $319,117 | $957,351 | $319,117 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2016
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$2,750,000
Total GTD:
$2,750,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,926,516
Average Salary:
$1,231,629
Signing Bonus:
$2,082,924
GTD at Sign:
$3,056,856
Total GTD:
$3,056,856
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$18,857,580
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,457,924 |
$2,457,924 |
|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$598,932 $598,932 |
$3,056,856 $3,655,788 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$822,864 $822,864 $822,864 |
$4,478,652 $5,301,516 $6,124,380 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Retained
Active
Active
Active
|
$431,033 $615,762 $615,762 $615,762 |
$6,555,413 $7,171,175 $7,786,937 $8,402,699 |
Champion |
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
|
$2,948,765 $2,948,765 |
$11,351,464 $14,300,229 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$3,100,000 $500,000 |
$17,400,229 $17,900,229 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$319,117 $319,117 $319,117 |
$18,219,346 $18,538,463 $18,857,580 |
|
| Total |
$18,857,580 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,472,489 | $2,082,924 | - | - | - | - | $6,555,413 |
| 1 |
|
$1,847,286 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,847,286 |
| 2 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | $3,843,750 | - | - | $53,780 | $6,397,530 |
| 1 |
|
$1,550,000 | $1,000,000 | $550,000 | - | - | - | $3,100,000 |
| 1 |
|
$957,354 | - | - | - | - | - | $957,351 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
22 |
$375,000
|
$2,082,924 |
$2,457,924 |
$2,457,924 |
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| 2012 |
|
23 |
$598,932 $598,932
|
$598,932 $598,932 |
$3,056,856 $3,655,788 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$822,864 $822,864 $822,864
|
$822,864 $822,864 $822,864 |
$4,478,652 $5,301,516 $6,124,380 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$431,033 $615,762 $615,762 $615,762
|
$431,033 $615,762 $615,762 $615,762 |
$6,555,413 $7,171,175 $7,786,937 $8,402,699 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$1,250,000 $1,250,000
|
$1,671,875 $1,671,875 |
$26,890 $26,890 |
$2,948,765 $2,948,765 |
$11,351,464 $14,300,229 |
||||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$1,550,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$550,000 $500,000 |
$3,100,000 $500,000 |
$17,400,229 $17,900,229 |
||||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$319,118 $319,118 $319,118
|
$319,117 $319,117 $319,117 |
$18,219,346 $18,538,463 $18,857,580 |
||||||
| Total |
$11,327,129 |
$3,082,924 |
$4,393,750 |
$53,780 |
$18,857,580 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,472,489 | $2,082,924 | - | - | - | - | $6,555,413 |
| 1 |
|
$1,847,286 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,847,286 |
| 2 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | $3,843,750 | - | - | $53,780 | $6,397,530 |
| 1 |
|
$1,550,000 | $1,000,000 | $550,000 | - | - | - | $3,100,000 |
| 1 |
|
$957,354 | - | - | - | - | - | $957,351 |
-
Nov 14, 2017
Signed a contract with New York (NYG)
-
Sep 02, 2017
Released by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 06, 2016
Signed a 2 year $5.2 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Sep 03, 2016
Released by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Mar 12, 2015
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Oct 31, 2014
Fined $8,250 Kicking Kyle Long (CHI)
-
Oct 21, 2014
Traded to New England (NE) from Tennessee (TEN) with 2015 7th round pick (#219 - traded) for 2015 6th round pick (#208 Andy Gallik)
-
Jul 30, 2011
Signed a 4 year $4.92 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Apr 29, 2011
Drafted by Tennessee (TEN): Round 2 (#39 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2014 |
|
Kicking Kyle Long (CHI) | $8,250 | |
| Fines: 1 | $8,250 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2018 | Undisclosed | 4 | - | |
| Suspensions: 1 | $0 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NYG | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.40 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | IND | 16 | 0 | 365 | 33.90 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | NE | 11 | 4 | 392 | 36.20 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | TEN | 16 | 14 | 722 | 67.80 | 1 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | TEN | 16 | 13 | 861 | 76.40 | 6 | 104 | 66 | 38 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | TEN | 16 | 16 | 0.00 | 2 | 76 | 48 | 23 | 1 |
