Ty Summers
Chicago Bears, Inside Linebacker
Age: 30y-2m-5d (Dec 31, 1995)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Round 7 (#226 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Ronald Slavin (SportStars)
INACTIVE
2025-2025
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
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,270,000
Average Salary:
$1,270,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2024-2024 Free Agent
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
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$1,080,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2019-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,617,904
Average Salary:
$654,476
Signing Bonus:
$97,904
GTD at Sign:
$97,904
Total GTD:
$97,904
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$9,853,083
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$592,904 $592,904 $592,904 |
$592,904 $1,185,808 $1,778,712 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
|
$959,103 $959,103 |
$2,737,815 $3,696,918 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$850,000 $850,000 |
$4,546,918 $5,396,918 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
|
$298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $160,833 $160,833 |
$5,695,418 $5,856,251 $6,154,751 $6,315,584 $6,614,084 $6,774,917 $6,935,750 $7,096,583 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$960,000 $60,000 $16,100 |
$8,056,583 $8,116,583 $8,132,683 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$937,500 $187,500 $50,400 |
$9,070,183 $9,257,683 $9,308,083 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Reserve
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$70,000 $65,000 $195,000 $130,000 $35,000 $50,000 |
$9,378,083 $9,443,083 $9,638,083 $9,768,083 $9,803,083 $9,853,083 |
|
| Total |
$9,853,083 |
$9,378,083 $9,443,083 $9,638,083 $9,768,083 $9,803,083 $9,853,083 |
||||
| Total |
$9,853,083 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$4,535,000 | $293,712 | - | - | - | $568,206 | $5,396,918 |
| 1 |
|
$1,377,999 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,377,999 |
| 2 |
|
$1,357,766 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,357,766 |
| 2 |
|
$1,175,400 | $25,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $1,225,400 |
| 1 |
|
$135,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $135,000 |
| 1 |
|
$360,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $360,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$495,000 $495,000 $495,000
|
$97,904 $97,904 $97,904 |
$592,904 $592,904 $592,904 |
$592,904 $1,185,808 $1,778,712 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$675,000 $675,000
|
$284,103 $284,103 |
$959,103 $959,103 |
$2,737,815 $3,696,918 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$850,000 $850,000
|
$850,000 $850,000 |
$4,546,918 $5,396,918 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $160,833 $160,833
|
$298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $298,500 $160,833 $160,833 $160,833 |
$5,695,418 $5,856,251 $6,154,751 $6,315,584 $6,614,084 $6,774,917 $6,935,750 $7,096,583 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$960,000 $60,000 $16,100
|
$960,000 $60,000 $16,100 |
$8,056,583 $8,116,583 $8,132,683 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$937,500 $187,500 $50,400
|
$937,500 $187,500 $50,400 |
$9,070,183 $9,257,683 $9,308,083 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$70,000 $65,000 $195,000 $130,000 $35,000
|
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$70,000 $65,000 $195,000 $130,000 $35,000 $50,000 |
$9,378,083 $9,443,083 $9,638,083 $9,768,083 $9,803,083 $9,853,083 |
||||
| Total |
$8,941,165 |
$318,712 |
$25,000 |
$568,206 |
$9,853,083 |
$9,378,083 $9,443,083 $9,638,083 $9,768,083 $9,803,083 $9,853,083 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,941,165 |
$318,712 |
$25,000 |
$568,206 |
$9,853,083 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$4,535,000 | $293,712 | - | - | - | $568,206 | $5,396,918 |
| 1 |
|
$1,377,999 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,377,999 |
| 2 |
|
$1,357,766 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,357,766 |
| 2 |
|
$1,175,400 | $25,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $1,225,400 |
| 1 |
|
$135,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $135,000 |
| 1 |
|
$360,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $360,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
16 - 18 | Hamstring |
| 2021 |
|
17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
-
Dec 11, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 22, 2025
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Nov 05, 2025
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 22, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 19, 2025
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 01, 2025
Signed to the active roster by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 01, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 06, 2025
Released by New York (NYG)
-
Mar 31, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
Sep 25, 2024
Signed to the active roster by New York (NYG)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 12, 2024
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 11, 2024
Released by Jacksonville (JAX)
-
May 16, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.125 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Sep 21, 2023
Signed to the active roster by New Orleans (NO)
-
Sep 13, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Released by New Orleans (NO)
-
Mar 18, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.08 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Dec 20, 2022
Signed to the active roster by New Orleans (NO)
-
Sep 06, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Sep 03, 2022
Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Aug 31, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Aug 28, 2022
Waived by Green Bay (GB), clearing $850,000 of cap
-
May 03, 2019
Signed a 4 year $2.61 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
-
Apr 27, 2019
Drafted by Green Bay (GB): Round 7 (#226 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHI | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NYG | 16 | 1 | 95 | 8.47 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NO | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NO | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | GB | 14 | 0 | 29 | 2.60 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | GB | 16 | 1 | 176 | 16.94 | 0 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | GB | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
