Lorenzo Alexander

Buffalo Bills, Outside Linebacker
Age: 42y-9m-12d (May 31, 1983)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: California
Drafted: Undrafted, CAR, 2005
Agent(s): JR Rickert
RETIRED

2019-2019 Extension

Lorenzo Alexander signed a 1 year, $3,750,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $550,000 signing bonus, $1,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,750,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$550,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,600,000
Total GTD:
$1,600,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2019 36 $3,750,000 1.99% $3,700,000 $3,700,000 $1,850,000
2019 36 $3,750,000 1.99% $3,700,000 $7,400,000 $1,850,000
2020 38
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2019 36 $2,000,000 $600,000 $900,000 $250,000 $3,750,000 1.99% $1,850,000
2019 36 $2,000,000 $600,000 $900,000 $250,000 $3,750,000 1.99% $1,850,000
2020 38
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2019 36 $2,000,000 $550,000 $900,000 $250,000 $3,700,000 $3,700,000 $3,700,000
2019 36 $2,000,000 $550,000 $900,000 $250,000 $3,700,000 $7,400,000 $3,700,000
Contract Notes
  • $1.6M guaranteed (signing bonus + $1M of salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $56,250 ($900,000)
  • Workout Bonus: $250,000
  • $1.55M of incentives available
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2018

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,950,000
Average Salary:
$2,975,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,100,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,100,000
Total GTD:
$4,100,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $885,000
Average Salary:
$885,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$75,000
Total GTD:
$75,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2013-2015

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,620,000
Average Salary:
$1,540,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,350,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,350,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2010-2012

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,100,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2007-2009

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,115,000
Average Salary:
$371,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
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2005-2007 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$313,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2008 / RFA
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Seasons

13 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$26,659,660

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 22
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Reserve
Retained
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$94,900
$174,800
$189,800
$269,700
$284,700
2006 23
Reserve
$79,900
$364,600
2007 24
Active
Active
$285,000
$285,000
$649,600
$934,600
2008 25
Active
Active
$370,000
$370,000
$1,304,600
$1,674,600
2009 26
Active
$460,000
$2,134,600
2010 27
Active
$950,000
$3,084,600
2011 28
Active
$900,000
$3,984,600
2012 29
Active
$800,000
$4,784,600
2013 30
Injured
$2,065,000
$6,849,600
2014 31
Active
Active
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$7,854,600
$8,859,600
2015 32
Retained
Active
Active
$150,000
$940,030
$940,030
$9,009,600
$9,949,630
$10,889,660
2016 33
Active
Active
$885,000
$885,000
$11,774,660
$12,659,660
2017 34
Active
$3,550,000
$16,209,660
2018 35
Active
$3,050,000
$19,259,660
2019 36
Active
Active
$3,700,000
$3,700,000
$22,959,660
$26,659,660
Total
$26,659,660

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $239,700 $45,000 - - - - $284,700
7 $3,899,900 - $450,000 - $150,000 - $4,499,900
3 $2,425,000 $1,350,000 - - $450,000 - $4,225,000
1 $1,740,000 - - - - $140,060 $1,880,060
4 $10,220,000 $2,200,000 $2,200,000 - $500,000 $650,000 $15,770,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
22
$79,900
$79,900
$79,900
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$15,000
$79,900
$94,900
$174,800
$189,800
$269,700
$284,700
2006
23
$79,900
$79,900
$364,600
2007
24
$285,000
$285,000
$285,000
$285,000
$649,600
$934,600
2008
25
$370,000
$370,000
$370,000
$370,000
$1,304,600
$1,674,600
2009
26
$460,000
$460,000
$2,134,600
2010
27
$550,000
$350,000
$50,000
$950,000
$3,084,600
2011
28
$800,000
$50,000
$50,000
$900,000
$3,984,600
2012
29
$700,000
$50,000
$50,000
$800,000
$4,784,600
2013
30
$715,000
$1,350,000
$2,065,000
$6,849,600
2014
31
$855,000
$855,000
$150,000
$150,000
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$7,854,600
$8,859,600
2015
32
$870,000
$870,000
$150,000
$70,030
$70,030
$150,000
$940,030
$940,030
$9,009,600
$9,949,630
$10,889,660
2016
33
$885,000
$885,000
$885,000
$885,000
$11,774,660
$12,659,660
2017
34
$2,000,000
$1,100,000
$450,000
$3,550,000
$16,209,660
2018
35
$2,450,000
$400,000
$200,000
$3,050,000
$19,259,660
2019
36
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$550,000
$550,000
$900,000
$900,000
$250,000
$250,000
$3,700,000
$3,700,000
$22,959,660
$26,659,660
Total
$18,524,600
$3,595,000
$2,650,000
$1,100,000
$790,060
$26,659,660

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $239,700 $45,000 - - - - $284,700
7 $3,899,900 - $450,000 - $150,000 - $4,499,900
3 $2,425,000 $1,350,000 - - $450,000 - $4,225,000
1 $1,740,000 - - - - $140,060 $1,880,060
4 $10,220,000 $2,200,000 $2,200,000 - $500,000 $650,000 $15,770,000
  • Jan 16, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3.75 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 11, 2017 Signed a 2 year $5.95 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Apr 12, 2016 Signed a 1 year $885k contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 02, 2015 Signed a 1 year $870k contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • Aug 31, 2015 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 13, 2013 Signed a 3 year $4.62 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 05, 2010 Signed a 3 year $3.15 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 12, 2007 Signed a 3 year $1.115 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 03, 2005 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 29, 2005 Signed a 3 year $940k contract with Carolina (CAR)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 21, 2012 for horse collar tackle on Rams wide receiver Danny Amendola $15,750
Fines: 1 $15,750
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2019 BUF 16 7 502 47.90 2 55 35 20 1 0
2018 BUF 16 8 629 62.00 7 73 54 19 1 2
2017 BUF 16 11 671 60.70 3 70 57 13 3 0
2016 BUF 16 16 788 73.40 13 70 50 14 2 1
2014 ARI 16 0 51 4.80 1 13 4 2 0 0
2013 ARI 3 3 77 7.10 4 3
2012 WAS 16 300 27.90 3 46 17 8
2011 WAS 16 0.00 16 1
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