Nyheim Miller-Hines

New Orleans Saints, Running Back
Age: 29y-3m-24d (Nov 12, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina State
Drafted: Round 4 (#104 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Ed Wasielewski, Gary Perkiss, Jeremy Appledorf, Matt Marino (EMG Sports)

2025-2025 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,170,000
Average Salary:
$1,170,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,995,000
Average Salary:
$1,995,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,350,000
Total GTD:
$1,350,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2024

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,000,000
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $18,600,000
Average Salary:
$6,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,300,000
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,184,547
Average Salary:
$796,137
Signing Bonus:
$724,547
GTD at Sign:
$724,547
Total GTD:
$724,547
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$26,260,757

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Active
$1,204,547
$1,204,547
2019 23
Active
$570,000
$1,774,547
2020 24
Active
$991,211
$2,765,758
2021 25
Active
Active
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$9,765,758
$16,765,758
2022 26
Retained
Active
$1,626,666
$2,153,333
$18,392,424
$20,545,757
2023 27
Reserve
$3,980,000
$24,525,757
2024 28
Reserve
$1,370,000
$25,895,757
2025 29
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
$195,000
$52,500
$65,000
$52,500
$26,090,757
$26,143,257
$26,208,257
$26,260,757
Total      
$26,260,757
$26,090,757
$26,143,257
$26,208,257
$26,260,757
Total
$26,260,757

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,266,667 $12,724,547 $160,000 - - $241,211 $18,392,424
2 $4,393,333 $1,000,000 $320,000 - $100,000 - $6,133,333
1 $520,000 $500,000 $350,000 - - - $1,370,000
1 $247,500 - - - - - $247,500
1 $117,500 - - - - - $117,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$480,000
$724,547
$1,204,547
$1,204,547
2019
23
$570,000
$570,000
$1,774,547
2020
24
$750,000
$241,211
$991,211
$2,765,758
2021
25
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$9,765,758
$16,765,758
2022
26
$1,466,667
$1,833,333
$160,000
$320,000
$1,626,666
$2,153,333
$18,392,424
$20,545,757
2023
27
$2,560,000
$1,000,000
$100,000
$3,980,000
$24,525,757
2024
28
$520,000
$500,000
$350,000
$1,370,000
$25,895,757
2025
29
$195,000
$52,500
$65,000
$52,500
$195,000
$52,500
$65,000
$52,500
$26,090,757
$26,143,257
$26,208,257
$26,260,757
Total
$10,545,000
$14,224,547
$830,000
$100,000
$241,211
$26,260,757
$26,090,757
$26,143,257
$26,208,257
$26,260,757
Total
$10,545,000
$14,224,547
$830,000
$100,000
$241,211
$26,260,757

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,266,667 $12,724,547 $160,000 - - $241,211 $18,392,424
2 $4,393,333 $1,000,000 $320,000 - $100,000 - $6,133,333
1 $520,000 $500,000 $350,000 - - - $1,370,000
1 $247,500 - - - - - $247,500
1 $117,500 - - - - - $117,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 CLE 1 - 18 Knee
2023 BUF 1 - 18 Knee
  • Dec 19, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
  • Oct 09, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Released by Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Jul 22, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.17 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Mar 12, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.995 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Mar 06, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF), clearing $4.66M of cap
  • Nov 01, 2022 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Indianapolis (IND) for Zack Moss and 2023 5th round pick (#162 Will Mallory)
  • Sep 10, 2021 Signed a 3 year $18.6 million contract extension with Indianapolis (IND)
  • May 11, 2018 Signed a 4 year $3.18 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 4 (#104 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 NO 4 0 7 0.62 2 -2 -0.5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2022 BUF 16 5 208 19.24 24 33 2.1 1 37 30 241 8.0 15.1 1 2
2021 IND 17 4 352 31.68 56 276 16.2 2 57 40 310 7.8 18.2 1 3
2020 IND 16 2 391 35.87 89 380 23.8 3 76 63 482 7.7 30.1 4 0
2019 IND 16 2 341 31.20 52 199 12.4 2 58 44 320 7.3 20.0 0 1
2018 IND 16 4 499 44.00 85 314 19.6 2 81 63 425 6.7 26.6 2 1
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