Chris Matthews

Baltimore Ravens, Wide Receiver
Age: 36y-5m-18d (Oct 06, 1989)
Exp: 3 Years
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Undrafted, CLE, 2011
INACTIVE

2016-2017

Chris Matthews signed a 2 year, $1,215,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $607,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,215,000
Average Salary:
$607,500
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
2016 27 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $600,000 -
2016 27 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $1,200,000 -
2016 27 $600,000 0.39% $600,000 $1,800,000 -
2017 28 $615,000 0.37% $615,000 $2,415,000 -
2017 28 $615,000 0.37% $615,000 $3,030,000 -
2018 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 0.39% -
2017 28 $615,000 $615,000 0.37% -
2017 28 $615,000 $615,000 0.37% -
2018 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 $600,000 $1,215,000
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 $1,200,000 $1,215,000
2016 27 $600,000 $600,000 $1,800,000 $1,215,000
2017 28 $615,000 $615,000 $2,415,000 $615,000
2017 28 $615,000 $615,000 $3,030,000 $615,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $510,000
Average Salary:
$510,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / ERFA
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2014-2015

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$470,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2016 / ERFA
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2011-2013

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,397,000
Average Salary:
$465,667
Signing Bonus:
$2,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000
Total GTD:
$2,000
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$5,416,808

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 22
Retained
Retained
Retained
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
2014 25
Active
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$420,000
$12,600
$16,300
$420,000
$12,600
$16,300
$426,000
$438,600
$454,900
$874,900
$887,500
$903,800
2015 26
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$367,736
$367,736
$367,736
$120,000
$120,000
$120,000
$6,600
$6,600
$6,600
$1,271,536
$1,639,272
$2,007,008
$2,127,008
$2,247,008
$2,367,008
$2,373,608
$2,380,208
$2,386,808
2016 27
Injured
Injured
Injured
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$2,986,808
$3,586,808
$4,186,808
2017 28
Injured
Injured
$615,000
$615,000
$4,801,808
$5,416,808
Total
$5,416,808

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $6,000 - - - - $6,000
2 $1,777,800 $20,000 - - - $203,208 $2,001,008
3 $3,409,800 - - - - - $3,409,800
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
22
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
2014
25
$420,000
$12,600
$6,300
$420,000
$12,600
$6,300
$10,000
$10,000
$420,000
$12,600
$16,300
$420,000
$12,600
$16,300
$426,000
$438,600
$454,900
$874,900
$887,500
$903,800
2015
26
$300,000
$300,000
$300,000
$120,000
$120,000
$120,000
$6,600
$6,600
$6,600
$67,736
$67,736
$67,736
$367,736
$367,736
$367,736
$120,000
$120,000
$120,000
$6,600
$6,600
$6,600
$1,271,536
$1,639,272
$2,007,008
$2,127,008
$2,247,008
$2,367,008
$2,373,608
$2,380,208
$2,386,808
2016
27
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$2,986,808
$3,586,808
$4,186,808
2017
28
$615,000
$615,000
$615,000
$615,000
$4,801,808
$5,416,808
Total
$5,187,600
$26,000
$203,208
$5,416,808

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $6,000 - - - - $6,000
2 $1,777,800 $20,000 - - - $203,208 $2,001,008
3 $3,409,800 - - - - - $3,409,800

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2017 BAL 10 - 17 Undisclosed
2016 BAL 1 - 17 Knee
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Apr 08, 2016 Signed a 1 year $600k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Dec 12, 2015 Signed to the active roster by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 23, 2015
  • Nov 18, 2015 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 22, 2015 Fined $11,025 Excessive Celebration (inappropriate gesture) against Green Bay (GB)
  • Aug 30, 2014 Waived by Seattle (SEA)
  • Feb 18, 2014 Signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Sep 03, 2011 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Signed a 3 year $1.397 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Signed a 3 year $1.397 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 22, 2015 Excessive Celebration (inappropriate gesture) against Green Bay (GB) $11,025
Fines: 1 $11,025
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2017 BAL 6 0 59 5.40 3 25 0 0
2016 BAL 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2015 BAL 13 0 245 21.60 13 151 1 0
2014 SEA 3 0 19 1.80 0 0 0 0
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