Darnell Sankey

New Orleans Saints, Inside Linebacker
Age: 31y-5m-4d (Oct 11, 1994)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Sacramento State
Drafted: Undrafted, DEN, 2016
INACTIVE

2019-2019

Darnell Sankey signed a 1 year, $570,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $570,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 0.30% $570,000 $570,000 -
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 0.30% $570,000 $1,140,000 -
2020 27
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 $570,000 0.30% -
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 $570,000 0.30% -
2020 27
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 -
2019 25
Voided
 $570,000 $570,000 $1,140,000 -
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2018-2019

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2016-2018

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,004,151

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 22
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$6,900
$13,800
$20,700
$27,600
$34,500
$41,400
$69,000
$96,600
$124,200
2017 23
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$36,000
$36,000
$136,765
$136,765
$27,352
$136,765
$14,400
$7,200
$27,352
$14,400
$27,352
$7,200
$14,400
$7,200
$160,200
$196,200
$332,965
$469,730
$497,082
$633,847
$648,247
$655,447
$682,799
$697,199
$724,551
$731,751
$746,151
$753,351
2018 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$114,000
$114,000
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$867,351
$981,351
$988,951
$996,551
$1,004,151
Total
$1,004,151

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $41,400 - - - - - $41,400
1 $82,800 - - - - - $82,800
1 $72,000 - - - - - $72,000
1 $557,151 - - - - - $557,151
1 $228,000 - - - - - $228,000
1 $22,800 - - - - - $22,800
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
22
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$6,900
$27,600
$27,600
$27,600
$6,900
$13,800
$20,700
$27,600
$34,500
$41,400
$69,000
$96,600
$124,200
2017
23
$36,000
$36,000
$136,765
$136,765
$27,352
$136,765
$14,400
$7,200
$27,352
$14,400
$27,352
$7,200
$14,400
$7,200
$36,000
$36,000
$136,765
$136,765
$27,352
$136,765
$14,400
$7,200
$27,352
$14,400
$27,352
$7,200
$14,400
$7,200
$160,200
$196,200
$332,965
$469,730
$497,082
$633,847
$648,247
$655,447
$682,799
$697,199
$724,551
$731,751
$746,151
$753,351
2018
24
$114,000
$114,000
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$114,000
$114,000
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$867,351
$981,351
$988,951
$996,551
$1,004,151
Total
$1,004,151
$1,004,151

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $41,400 - - - - - $41,400
1 $82,800 - - - - - $82,800
1 $72,000 - - - - - $72,000
1 $557,151 - - - - - $557,151
1 $228,000 - - - - - $228,000
1 $22,800 - - - - - $22,800
  • Aug 30, 2019 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
  • Jan 21, 2019 Signed a reserve/future contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 19, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 02, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
  • Sep 02, 2018 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 26, 2018 Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 30, 2018 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jan 12, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Nov 30, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Nov 16, 2017 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Oct 09, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 30, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 18, 2017 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 17, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Aug 24, 2017 Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Aug 20, 2017 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 05, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
  • Oct 06, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Oakland (OAK)
  • Sep 28, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Oakland (OAK)
  • Aug 29, 2016 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Jul 26, 2016 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2017 IND 6 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
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