Dennis Gardeck
Arizona Cardinals, Outside Linebacker
Age: 30-98d (Aug 09, 1994)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Sioux Falls
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2018
Agent(s): Jonathan Feinsod (AMDG Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,776,748
2024 Cash
$2,960,080
Career Earnings
$15,760,591
2022-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
Dennis Gardeck signed a 3 year , $10,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $3,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,333,333. In 2024, Gardeck will earn a base salary of $2,610,000 and a workout bonus of $10,080, while carrying a cap hit of $3,776,748 and a dead cap value of $666,668.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,333,333
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,250,000
Total GTD:
$3,750,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Contract Notes
- $3.25M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
- $500,000 of 2023 salary fully guarantees on 3/19/23 (injury guaranteed at signing)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000, 14 LTBE in 2023)
- Annual Playing Time Incentives
(cumulative)
25%: $50,000
40%: $100,000
55%: $100,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2021
Dennis Gardeck signed a 1 year , $3,384,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $3,384,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,384,000
Average Salary:
$3,384,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2018-2020 Rookie
Dennis Gardeck signed a 3 year , $1,716,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $6,000 signing bonus, $6,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $572,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,716,000
Average Salary:
$572,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000
Total GTD:
$6,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$15,760,591
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 24 |
Active
|
$486,000 |
$486,000 |
||
2019 | 25 |
Active
|
$688,527 |
$1,174,527 |
||
2020 | 26 |
Injured
|
$978,929 |
$2,153,456 |
||
2021 | 27 |
Active
|
$3,384,000 |
$5,537,456 |
||
2022 | 28 |
Active
|
$3,530,000 |
$9,067,456 |
||
2023 | 29 |
Active
|
$3,733,055 |
$12,800,511 |
||
2024 | 30 |
Injured
|
$2,960,080 |
$15,760,591 |
||
Total |
$15,760,591 |
$15,760,591 |
||||
Total |
$15,760,591 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $12,314,000 | $2,006,000 | $280,000 | - | $10,080 | $470,511 | $15,760,591 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 24 |
$480,000
|
$6,000 |
$486,000 |
$486,000 |
||||||
2019 | 25 |
$570,000
|
$118,527 |
$688,527 |
$1,174,527 |
||||||
2020 | 26 |
$750,000
|
$228,929 |
$978,929 |
$2,153,456 |
||||||
2021 | 27 |
$3,384,000
|
$3,384,000 |
$5,537,456 |
|||||||
2022 | 28 |
$1,250,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$280,000 |
$3,530,000 |
$9,067,456 |
|||||
2023 | 29 |
$3,270,000
|
$123,055 |
$3,733,055 |
$12,800,511 |
||||||
2024 | 30 |
$2,610,000
|
$10,080 |
$2,960,080 |
$15,760,591 |
||||||
Total |
$12,314,000 |
$2,006,000 |
$280,000 |
$10,080 |
$470,511 |
$15,760,591 |
$15,760,591 |
||||
Total |
$12,314,000 |
$2,006,000 |
$280,000 |
$10,080 |
$470,511 |
$15,760,591 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $12,314,000 | $2,006,000 | $280,000 | - | $10,080 | $470,511 | $15,760,591 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | ARI | 8 - 0 | Knee (ACL) |
2020 | ARI | 16 - 17 | Knee |
2021 | ARI | 1 - 3 | Hand |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | ARI | 7 | 3 | 207 | 45.30 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | ARI | 17 | 8 | 510 | 46.00 | 6 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | ARI | 14 | 3 | 209 | 18.80 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | ARI | 14 | 3 | 173 | 19.40 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | ARI | 14 | 0 | 93 | 9.50 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | ARI | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | ARI | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |