Nick Gates

Age: 28-349d (Nov 27, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Nebraska
Drafted: Undrafted, NYG, 2018
Agent(s): Brian Mackler, Jonathan Perzley (SportStars)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,062,500

2024 Cash

$3,115,000

Career Earnings

$17,984,216

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Nick Gates signed a 1 year , $1,125,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000. In 2024, Gates will earn a base salary of $1,062,500, while carrying a cap hit of $1,062,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $1,062,500 0.42% $1,062,500 $1,062,500 -
2025 30
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 29 $62,500 0.02% $62,500 $62,500 -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $1,125,000 $1,062,500 0.42% -
2025 30
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 29 $62,500 $62,500 0.02% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29 $1,062,500 $1,062,500 $1,062,500 $1,062,500 $1,062,500
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 29 $62,500 $62,500 $62,500 $62,500 $62,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2025 Free Agent

Nick Gates signed a 3 year , $16,500,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2024, Gates will earn a base salary of $1,990,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,656,667 and a dead cap value of $5,323,334.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $16,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,000,000
Total GTD:
$8,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2020-2022 Rookie Extension

Nick Gates signed a 2 year , $6,825,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,412,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,825,000
Average Salary:
$3,412,500
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,175,000
Total GTD:
$3,175,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2020 undrafted

Nick Gates signed a 3 year , $1,715,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $571,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,715,000
Average Salary:
$571,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$17,984,216

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 23
Injured
$368,000
$368,000
2019 24
Active
$495,000
$863,000
2020 25
Active
$2,175,000
$3,038,000
2021 26
Injured
$2,825,000
$5,863,000
2022 27
Active
$2,300,000
$8,163,000
2023 28
Active
$6,689,416
$14,852,416
2024 29
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
$1,990,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$16,842,416
$17,904,916
$17,967,416
$17,984,216
Total      
$17,984,216
$16,842,416
$17,904,916
$17,967,416
$17,984,216
Total
$17,984,216

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,624,666 $1,505,000 $225,000 $758,334 $50,000 - $8,163,000
2 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $150,000 - $8,679,416
1 $1,141,800 - - - - - $1,141,800
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
23
$363,000
$5,000
$368,000
$368,000
2019
24
$495,000
$495,000
$863,000
2020
25
$675,000
$1,500,000
$2,175,000
$3,038,000
2021
26
$2,041,666
$758,334
$25,000
$2,825,000
$5,863,000
2022
27
$2,050,000
$225,000
$25,000
$2,300,000
$8,163,000
2023
28
$1,010,000
$5,000,000
$150,000
$6,689,416
$14,852,416
2024
29
$1,990,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$1,990,000
$1,062,500
$62,500
$16,800
$16,842,416
$17,904,916
$17,967,416
$17,984,216
Total
$9,766,466
$6,505,000
$758,334
$225,000
$200,000
$17,984,216
$16,842,416
$17,904,916
$17,967,416
$17,984,216
Total
$9,766,466
$6,505,000
$758,334
$225,000
$200,000
$17,984,216

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $5,624,666 $1,505,000 $225,000 $758,334 $50,000 - $8,163,000
2 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 - - $150,000 - $8,679,416
1 $1,141,800 - - - - - $1,141,800

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 NYG 1 - 17 Undisclosed
2021 NYG 3 - 18 Leg
2022 NYG 1 - 7 Leg
  • Sep 16, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 30, 2024 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 13, 2024 Released by Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 08, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unnecessary Roughness
  • Mar 13, 2023 Signed a 3 year $16.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Fined $6,922 Fighting against Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 01, 2020 Signed a 2 year $6.825 million contract extension with New York (NYG)
  • May 11, 2018 Signed a contract with New York (NYG)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 09, 2020 Fighting against Los Angeles (LAR) $6,922
Sep 08, 2023 Late Hit $10,927
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 PHI 6 0 14 3.00
2023 WAS 13 10 641 57.90
2022 NYG 10 8 367 55.40
2021 NYG 2 2 74 56.90
2020 NYG 16 15 1,013 100.00
2019 NYG 16 3 294 27.20
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