Dion Lewis
New York Giants, Running Back
Age: 35y-5m-8d (Sep 27, 1990)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Pittsburgh
Drafted: Round 5 (#149 overall), 2011
Agent(s): JR Rickert (Authentic Athletix)
RETIRED
2020-2020
Dion Lewis signed a 1 year, $1,550,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $225,000 signing bonus, $225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,550,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$1,550,000
Signing Bonus:
$225,000
GTD at Sign:
$225,000
Total GTD:
$225,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,550,000 | 0.78% | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $1,325,000 |
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,550,000 | 0.78% | $1,550,000 | $3,100,000 | $1,325,000 |
| 2021 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Roster Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $1,550,000 | 0.78% | $1,325,000 | |
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $1,550,000 | 0.78% | $1,325,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 |
| 2020 |
|
30 | $1,100,000 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $1,550,000 | $3,100,000 | $1,550,000 |
Contract Notes
- Per Game Active Bonus: $14,062 ($225,000)
- 250 Yards Rushing: $125,000
- 400 Yards Rushing: $125,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2021
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,800,000
Average Salary:
$4,950,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,750,000
Total GTD:
$8,250,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,228,880
Average Salary:
$557,220
Signing Bonus:
$188,880
GTD at Sign:
$188,880
Total GTD:
$188,880
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$24,433,358
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$563,880 $563,880 $563,880 |
$563,880 $1,127,760 $1,691,640 |
|
| 2012 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
|
$465,000 $465,000 |
$2,156,640 $2,621,640 |
|
| 2013 | 23 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$555,000 $555,000 |
$3,176,640 $3,731,640 |
|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Retained
|
$33,529 |
$3,765,169 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Injured
Injured
Injured
|
$1,185,000 $1,185,000 $1,185,000 |
$4,950,169 $6,135,169 $7,320,169 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$913,189 |
$8,233,358 |
Champion |
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,400,000 $1,400,000 |
$9,633,358 $11,033,358 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$17,033,358 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,300,000 |
$21,333,358 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,550,000 $1,550,000 |
$22,883,358 $24,433,358 |
|
| Total |
$24,433,358 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,055,000 | $566,640 | - | - | - | - | $2,621,640 |
| 1 |
|
$1,110,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,110,000 |
| 1 |
|
$33,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $33,529 |
| 3 |
|
$4,955,000 | $1,800,000 | $487,500 | - | - | $25,689 | $7,268,189 |
| 2 |
|
$6,000,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,050,000 | - | - | - | $10,300,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,200,000 | $450,000 | $450,000 | - | - | - | $3,100,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
21 |
$375,000 $375,000 $375,000
|
$188,880 $188,880 $188,880 |
$563,880 $563,880 $563,880 |
$563,880 $1,127,760 $1,691,640 |
|||||
| 2012 |
|
22 |
$465,000 $465,000
|
$465,000 $465,000 |
$2,156,640 $2,621,640 |
||||||
| 2013 |
|
23 |
$555,000 $555,000
|
$555,000 $555,000 |
$3,176,640 $3,731,640 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$33,529
|
$33,529 |
$3,765,169 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$585,000 $585,000 $585,000
|
$600,000 $600,000 $600,000 |
$1,185,000 $1,185,000 $1,185,000 |
$4,950,169 $6,135,169 $7,320,169 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$800,000
|
$87,500 |
$25,689 |
$913,189 |
$8,233,358 |
||||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$1,200,000 $1,200,000
|
$200,000 $200,000 |
$1,400,000 $1,400,000 |
$9,633,358 $11,033,358 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,250,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$17,033,358 |
||||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$4,000,000
|
$300,000 |
$4,300,000 |
$21,333,358 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$1,100,000 $1,100,000
|
$225,000 $225,000 |
$225,000 $225,000 |
$1,550,000 $1,550,000 |
$22,883,358 $24,433,358 |
||||
| Total |
$16,353,529 |
$5,066,640 |
$2,987,500 |
$25,689 |
$24,433,358 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,055,000 | $566,640 | - | - | - | - | $2,621,640 |
| 1 |
|
$1,110,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,110,000 |
| 1 |
|
$33,529 | - | - | - | - | - | $33,529 |
| 3 |
|
$4,955,000 | $1,800,000 | $487,500 | - | - | $25,689 | $7,268,189 |
| 2 |
|
$6,000,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,050,000 | - | - | - | $10,300,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,200,000 | $450,000 | $450,000 | - | - | - | $3,100,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
1 - 9 | - |
| 2015 |
|
10 - 17 | Knee (ACL) |
-
Aug 13, 2021
Retired from Professional Football
-
Mar 23, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.55 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
Mar 12, 2020
Released by Tennessee (TEN), clearing $4M of cap space
-
Aug 25, 2019
Fined $28,705 Impermissible use of the helmet against New England (NE)
-
Mar 13, 2018
Signed a 4 year $19.8 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Oct 09, 2015
Signed a 2 year $2.6 million extension with New England (NE)
-
Jan 01, 2015
Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 10, 2014
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 30, 2014
Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Apr 11, 2013
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Emmanuel Acho
-
Jul 29, 2011
Signed a 4 year $2.22 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Apr 30, 2011
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI) from San Diego (SD): Round 5 (#149 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2019 |
|
Impermissible use of the helmet against New England (NE) | $28,705 | |
| Fines: 1 | $28,705 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NYG | 16 | 0 | 304 | 30.01 | 29 | 115 | 7.2 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 127 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | TEN | 16 | 1 | 379 | 37.30 | 54 | 209 | 13.1 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 164 | 6.6 | 10.3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | TEN | 16 | 7 | 599 | 60.80 | 155 | 517 | 32.3 | 1 | 67 | 59 | 400 | 6.8 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | NE | 16 | 8 | 404 | 35.40 | 180 | 896 | 56.0 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 214 | 6.7 | 13.4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | NE | 7 | 5 | 163 | 14.50 | 64 | 283 | 40.4 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 13.4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | NE | 7 | 6 | 298 | 26.60 | 49 | 234 | 33.4 | 2 | 50 | 36 | 388 | 10.8 | 55.4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | PHI | 9 | 60 | 5.30 | 13 | 69 | 7.7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | PHI | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 23 | 102 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -0.2 | 0 | 1 |
