Matt Milano

Buffalo Bills, Outside Linebacker
Age: 30y-11m-29d (Mar 17, 1995)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 5 (#163 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Joel Segal (WME Sports)
2026 Cash

$0

Career Earnings

$61,144,248

2025-2025 renegotiation

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,306,500
Average Salary:
$6,306,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$5,631,000
Total GTD:
$5,631,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2023-2026 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $28,330,000
Average Salary:
$14,165,000
Signing Bonus:
$11,845,000
GTD at Sign:
$27,150,000
Total GTD:
$27,150,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2021-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $41,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$20,000,000
Total GTD:
$23,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2017-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,661,506
Average Salary:
$665,377
Signing Bonus:
$2,615,062
GTD at Sign:
$261,506
Total GTD:
$261,506
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$61,144,248

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
$726,506
$726,506
2018 23
Injured
$523,763
$1,250,269
2019 24
Active
$1,005,498
$2,255,767
2020 25
Active
$2,246,291
$4,502,058
2021 26
Active
$13,044,118
$17,546,176
2022 27
Active
$8,516,176
$26,062,352
 All NFL (1st)
2023 28
Injured
$13,380,000
$39,442,352
2024 29
Active
$14,495,396
$53,937,748
2025 30
Active
$7,206,500
$61,144,248
Total      
$61,144,248
$61,144,248
Total
$61,144,248

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $18,781,764 $19,206,506 $3,091,794 $6,465,000 $1,260,000 $1,814,185 $61,144,248
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$465,000
$261,506
$726,506
$726,506
2018
23
$523,764
$523,763
$1,250,269
2019
24
$645,000
$360,498
$1,005,498
$2,255,767
2020
25
$2,133,000
$113,291
$2,246,291
$4,502,058
2021
26
$5,500,000
$7,000,000
$294,118
$250,000
$13,044,118
$17,546,176
2022
27
$1,035,000
$6,465,000
$441,176
$250,000
$325,000
$8,516,176
$26,062,352
2023
28
$1,080,000
$11,945,000
$255,000
$13,380,000
$39,442,352
2024
29
$4,125,000
$10,000,000
$255,000
$15,396
$14,495,396
$53,937,748
2025
30
$3,275,000
$2,356,500
$250,000
$1,000,000
$7,206,500
$61,144,248
Total
$18,781,764
$19,206,506
$6,465,000
$3,091,794
$10,000,000
$1,260,000
$1,814,185
$61,144,248
$61,144,248
Total
$18,781,764
$19,206,506
$6,465,000
$3,091,794
$10,000,000
$1,260,000
$1,814,185
$61,144,248

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $18,781,764 $19,206,506 $3,091,794 $6,465,000 $1,260,000 $1,814,185 $61,144,248

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 BUF 1 - 12 Biceps
2023 BUF 6 - 18 Leg
2020 BUF 9 - 12 Pectoral
2018 BUF 15 - 17 Leg
  • Mar 18, 2025 Agreed to a 1 year $6.306 million renegotiated contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jan 31, 2025 Fined $11,255 Facemask against Kansas City (KC)
  • Sep 08, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unsportsmanlike Conduct
  • Mar 12, 2023 Signed a 2 year $28.33 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 17, 2022 Converted $6.46M of salary into signing bonus, adding two void years, clearing $5.172M of cap space with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 11, 2021 Signed a 4 year $44 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 11, 2017 Signed a 4 year $2.66 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Apr 29, 2017 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 5 (#163 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 31, 2025 Facemask against Kansas City (KC) $11,255
Sep 08, 2023 Helmet to Helmet hit $10,927
Fines: 2 $22,182
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 BUF 12 12 492 43.46 4 67 36 31 1 0
2024 BUF 4 4 183 16.85 0 16 7 9 0 0
2023 BUF 5 5 211 18.14 0 30 18 12 1 2
2022 BUF 15 15 947 87.60 2 99 72 27 0 3
2021 BUF 16 16 916 76.46 3 85 56 29 0 0
2020 BUF 10 4 335 30.73 4 45 35 10 0 1
2019 BUF 15 15 906 86.40 2 101 65 36 1 0
2018 BUF 13 13 741 73.00 1 78 52 26 0 3
2017 BUF 16 5 452 40.90 0 47 31 16 1 1

Calculated Market Value

$4.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $4,598,821
  • Avg. Salary: $4,598,821
  • NFL Rank: 510

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: -
  • Avg. Salary: -

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Elandon Roberts 1 $3,010,000 $3,010,000 30
Denzel Perryman 1 $2,655,000 $2,655,000 32
Von Miller 1 $6,100,000 $6,100,000 36
Joey Bosa 1 $12,610,000 $12,610,000 29
Averages 1 $6,093,750 $6,093,750 31.8

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Milano's current age (30), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $16,566,357 $5,522,119

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Milano statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm Catch Rate/Yr QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Elandon Roberts
2023-2024
 97.06 47.65 2.79 0.11 2.21 81.90 0.52 74.85
Denzel Perryman
2023-2024
 67.65 44.15 3.65 0.07 2.43 84.70 0.35 61.25
Von Miller
2023-2024
 73.53 31.55 0.60 0.24 0.52 50.00 1.32 63.90
Joey Bosa
2023-2024
 67.65 43.60 1.35 0.50 1.52 0.00 1.43 71.15
Average 76.47 41.74 2.10 0.23 1.67 54.15 0.91 67.79
Matt Milano
2024-2025
 47.06 47.70 2.69 0.22 2.19 79.30 0.25 45.85
Pct Change -38.46 14.28 28.10 -4.35 31.14 -46.45 -72.53 -32.36
Median Prime % Change -18.36%
Average Prime % Change -15.08%

Calculated Market Value: Matt Milano

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, $4,598,821 $4,598,821
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