Hardy Nickerson Jr.

Houston Texans, Inside Linebacker
Age: 30-139d (Jan 05, 1994)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Illinois

2021-2021 Free Agent

Hardy Nickerson Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 27 $472,222 0.26% $550,000 $550,000 -
2022 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 27 $550,000 $472,222 0.26% -
2022 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 27 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000 $550,000
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $3,529 ($60,000, 14 LTBE)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2020

Hardy Nickerson Jr. signed a 1 year , $910,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $910,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2019-2019

Hardy Nickerson Jr. signed a 1 year , $645,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $645,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2019 Rookie

Hardy Nickerson Jr. signed a 2 year , $990,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $495,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2017-2019

Hardy Nickerson Jr. signed a 3 year , $1,665,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $555,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,112,978

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 23
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$222,352
$109,412
$82,059
$21,600
$222,352
$331,764
$413,823
$435,423
2018 24
Active
$555,000
$990,423
2019 25
Active
Retained
$338,056
$80,000
$1,328,479
$1,408,479
2020 26
Retained
Active
Retained
$521,298
$391,201
$12,000
$1,929,777
$2,320,978
$2,332,978
2021 27
Injured
Retained
$550,000
$230,000
$2,882,978
$3,112,978
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
23
$222,353
$109,412
$82,059
$21,600
$222,352
$109,412
$82,059
$21,600
$222,352
$331,764
$413,823
$435,423
2018
24
$555,000
$555,000
$990,423
2019
25
$265,588
$80,000
$72,468
$338,056
$80,000
$1,328,479
$1,408,479
2020
26
$521,298
$214,118
$12,000
$177,083
$521,298
$391,201
$12,000
$1,929,777
$2,320,978
$2,332,978
2021
27
$550,000
$180,000
$50,000
$550,000
$230,000
$2,882,978
$3,112,978

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,336,012 - - - - $72,468 $1,408,479
1 $747,416 - - - - $177,083 $924,499
1 $730,000 $50,000 - - - - $780,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 HOU 11 - 18 Concussion
  • Nov 03, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 21, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 22, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 12, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 03, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 01, 2020 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 22, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 14, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 12, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 08, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Waived by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 18, 2020 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 16, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 03, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 01, 2019 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 19, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 16, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 14, 2017 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Oct 17, 2017 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 30, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 28, 2017 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Apr 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 HOU 2 31 14.80 2 2
2020 MIN 14 1 102 10.20 14 9 5 2 1
2019 CIN 7 46 9.50 6 5 1
2018 CIN 16 7 538 48.30 57 38 19 2
2017 CIN 14 2 160 15.90 17 12 5
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