Nick Vannett

Los Angeles Rams, Tight End
Age: 32y-11m-30d (Mar 06, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 3 (#94 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
Career Earnings

$13,465,319

2025-2025 Free Agent

Nick Vannett signed a 1 year, $1,255,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $1,255,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,255,000
Average Salary:
$1,255,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 32 $343,332 0.12% $418,332 $418,332 -
2026 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 32 $348,610 0.12% $348,610 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 32 $1,255,000 $343,332 0.12% -
2026 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025 32 $348,610 $348,610 0.12% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 32 $418,332 $418,332 $418,332 $766,942
Retained/Dead Cash
2025 32 $348,610 $348,610 - $348,610
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,215,000
Average Salary:
$1,215,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$250,000
Total GTD:
$250,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,120,000
Average Salary:
$1,120,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,666,667
Signing Bonus:
$900,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,800,000
Total GTD:
$3,800,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,700,000
Average Salary:
$2,850,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,500,000
Total GTD:
$2,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,056,880
Average Salary:
$764,220
Signing Bonus:
$656,880
GTD at Sign:
$656,880
Total GTD:
$656,880
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$18,838,192

Earnings w/ Different Teams

10 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 23
Active
Active
Active
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$2,213,760
$3,320,640
2017 24
Active
$562,000
$3,882,640
2018 25
Active
$652,000
$4,534,640
2019 26
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$606,117
$606,117
$129,882
$129,882
$129,882
$5,140,757
$5,746,874
$5,876,756
$6,006,638
$6,136,520
2020 27
Active
$3,085,244
$9,221,764
2021 28
Active
$1,900,000
$11,121,764
2022 29
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$373,332
$373,332
$19,900
$19,900
$1,900,000
$1,900,000
$11,495,096
$11,868,428
$11,888,328
$11,908,228
$13,808,228
$15,708,228
2023 30
Retained
Active
Retained
$250,000
$647,222
$164,800
$15,958,228
$16,605,450
$16,770,250
2024 31
Active
$1,125,000
$17,895,250
2025 32
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$418,332
$348,610
$154,000
$22,000
$18,313,582
$18,662,192
$18,816,192
$18,838,192
Total      
$18,838,192
$18,313,582
$18,662,192
$18,816,192
$18,838,192
Total
$18,838,192

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,953,646 $1,970,640 - - - - $4,924,286
1 $1,212,236 - - - - - $1,212,234
1 $1,000,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 - - $85,244 $3,085,244
2 $3,070,000 $900,000 $1,730,000 - - - $5,700,000
1 $786,464 - - - - - $786,464
1 $200,000 $50,000 - - - - $250,000
1 $812,022 - - - - - $812,022
1 $1,125,000 - - - - - $1,125,000
1 $418,332 - - - - - $418,332
1 $524,610 - - - - - $524,610
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
23
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$656,880
$656,880
$656,880
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$1,106,880
$2,213,760
$3,320,640
2017
24
$562,000
$562,000
$3,882,640
2018
25
$652,000
$652,000
$4,534,640
2019
26
$606,118
$606,118
$129,882
$129,882
$129,882
$606,117
$606,117
$129,882
$129,882
$129,882
$5,140,757
$5,746,874
$5,876,756
$6,006,638
$6,136,520
2020
27
$1,000,000
$1,750,000
$250,000
$85,244
$3,085,244
$9,221,764
2021
28
$1,000,000
$900,000
$1,900,000
$11,121,764
2022
29
$373,332
$373,332
$19,900
$19,900
$1,035,000
$1,035,000
$865,000
$865,000
$373,332
$373,332
$19,900
$19,900
$1,900,000
$1,900,000
$11,495,096
$11,868,428
$11,888,328
$11,908,228
$13,808,228
$15,708,228
2023
30
$200,000
$647,222
$164,800
$50,000
$250,000
$647,222
$164,800
$15,958,228
$16,605,450
$16,770,250
2024
31
$1,125,000
$1,125,000
$17,895,250
2025
32
$418,332
$348,610
$154,000
$22,000
$418,332
$348,610
$154,000
$22,000
$18,313,582
$18,662,192
$18,816,192
$18,838,192
Total
$12,102,310
$4,670,640
$1,980,000
$85,244
$18,838,192
$18,313,582
$18,662,192
$18,816,192
$18,838,192
Total
$12,102,310
$4,670,640
$1,980,000
$85,244
$18,838,192

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,953,646 $1,970,640 - - - - $4,924,286
1 $1,212,236 - - - - - $1,212,234
1 $1,000,000 $1,750,000 $250,000 - - $85,244 $3,085,244
2 $3,070,000 $900,000 $1,730,000 - - - $5,700,000
1 $786,464 - - - - - $786,464
1 $200,000 $50,000 - - - - $250,000
1 $812,022 - - - - - $812,022
1 $1,125,000 - - - - - $1,125,000
1 $418,332 - - - - - $418,332
1 $524,610 - - - - - $524,610

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NO 1 - 10 Leg
2021 NO 17 - 17 COVID-19
  • Nov 26, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Oct 09, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 06, 2025 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 11, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 04, 2025 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 29, 2024 Signed a contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Released by Tennessee (TEN)
  • May 13, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Nov 01, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 31, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 28, 2023 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 02, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.215 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 03, 2022 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYG)
  • Nov 22, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
  • Nov 19, 2022 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 24, 2021 Signed a 3 year $8 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 23, 2021 Released by Denver (DEN), clearing $2.67 million of cap
  • Mar 21, 2020 Signed a 2 year $5.7 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 24, 2019 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Seattle (SEA) for 2020 5th round pick (#162)
  • May 06, 2016 Signed a 4 year $3.056 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Apr 29, 2016 Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 3 (#94 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 LAR 10 1 55 4.85 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2024 TEN 17 10 399 36.47 20 17 135 7.9 7.9 3 0
2023 LAC 8 5 125 10.82 1 1 3 3.0 0.4 0 0
2022 NYG 9 3 207 18.27 9 6 55 9.2 6.1 0 0
2021 NO 7 2 228 20.92 15 9 133 14.8 19.0 1 0
2020 DEN 15 11 361 33.55 21 14 95 6.8 6.3 1 0
2019 PIT 16 7 483 47.40 22 17 166 9.8 10.4 0 0
2018 SEA 15 9 530 49.60 43 29 269 9.3 17.9 3 1
2017 SEA 15 4 278 26.00 15 12 124 10.3 8.3 1 0
2016 SEA 9 2 84 7.90 4 3 32 10.7 3.6 0 0

Calculated Market Value

$1.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,595,102
  • Avg. Salary: $1,595,102
  • NFL Rank: 673
  • TE Rank: 44

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $1,255,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Nick Vannett to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Eric Saubert 1 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 31
Blake Bell 1 $1,165,000 $1,165,000 31
Robert Tonyan Jr. 1 $1,255,000 $1,255,000 31
Geoff Swaim 1 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 31
Averages 1 $1,232,500 $1,232,500 31.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Vannett's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $1,232,500 $1,232,500

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Vannett statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Rec Tgt/Gm Rec/Gm Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD/Gm YAC/GM Drops/Gm Rating
Eric Saubert
2023-2024
 79.41 20.35 0.63 0.52 4.04 0.04 1.68 0.00 51.70
Blake Bell
2021-2022
 55.88 14.88 0.79 0.58 5.63 0.05 4.11 0.05 67.25
Robert Tonyan Jr.
2023-2024
 64.71 14.93 0.77 0.50 5.09 0.00 3.53 0.06 24.80
Geoff Swaim
2022-2023
 91.18 42.81 0.87 0.71 4.90 0.03 2.45 0.10 54.35
Average 72.80 23.24 0.77 0.58 4.92 0.03 2.94 0.05 49.53
Nick Vannett
2024-2025
 79.41 20.66 0.74 0.63 5.00 0.11 6.65 0.00 27.15
Pct Change 9.08 -11.10 -3.90 8.62 1.63 266.67 126.19 100.00 -45.18
Median Prime % Change 8.62%
Average Prime % Change 50.22%

Calculated Market Value: Nick Vannett

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,595,102 $1,595,102
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