Joe Mays

San Diego Chargers, Inside Linebacker
Age: 40y-8m-0d (Jul 06, 1985)
Exp: 6 Years
College: North Dakota State
Drafted: Round 6 (#200 overall), 2008
Agent(s): SportStars
INACTIVE

2015-2015

Joe Mays signed a 1 year, $870,000 contract with the San Diego Chargers, including an average annual salary of $870,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2015 30 $344,117 0.24% $561,882 $561,882 -
2015 30 $344,117 0.24% $561,882 $1,123,764 -
2016 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2015 30 $511,764 $344,117 0.24% -
2015 30 $511,764 $344,117 0.24% -
2016 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2015 30 $511,764 $561,882 $561,882 $561,882
2015 30 $511,764 $561,882 $1,123,764 $561,882
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$60,000
GTD at Sign:
$60,000
Total GTD:
$60,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2015

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2013-2013

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$285,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$285,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2014

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2008-2011 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $1,781,295
Average Salary:
$445,324
Signing Bonus:
$76,295
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$76,295
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$12,530,516

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 23
Active
Active
Active
$371,295
$371,295
$371,295
$371,295
$742,590
$1,113,885
2009 24
Active
Active
$385,000
$385,000
$1,498,885
$1,883,885
2010 25
Active
$470,000
$2,353,885
2011 26
Active
Active
$555,000
$555,000
$2,908,885
$3,463,885
2012 27
Injured
$3,794,117
$7,258,002
2013 28
Retained
Retained
$500,000
$500,000
$7,758,002
$8,258,002
2014 29
Active
$2,968,750
$11,226,752
2015 30
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
$60,000
$60,000
$60,000
$561,882
$561,882
$11,286,752
$11,346,752
$11,406,752
$11,968,634
$12,530,516
Total
$12,530,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,235,000 $228,885 - - - - $3,463,885
2 $4,294,117 $500,000 - - - - $4,794,117
1 $730,000 $2,000,000 $218,750 - $20,000 - $2,968,750
1 - $180,000 - - - - $180,000
1 $1,023,528 - - - - $100,236 $1,123,764
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
23
$295,000
$295,000
$295,000
$76,295
$76,295
$76,295
$371,295
$371,295
$371,295
$371,295
$742,590
$1,113,885
2009
24
$385,000
$385,000
$385,000
$385,000
$1,498,885
$1,883,885
2010
25
$470,000
$470,000
$2,353,885
2011
26
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$555,000
$2,908,885
$3,463,885
2012
27
$3,294,117
$500,000
$3,794,117
$7,258,002
2013
28
$500,000
$500,000
$500,000
$500,000
$7,758,002
$8,258,002
2014
29
$730,000
$2,000,000
$218,750
$20,000
$2,968,750
$11,226,752
2015
30
$511,764
$511,764
$60,000
$60,000
$60,000
$50,118
$50,118
$60,000
$60,000
$60,000
$561,882
$561,882
$11,286,752
$11,346,752
$11,406,752
$11,968,634
$12,530,516
Total
$9,282,645
$2,908,885
$218,750
$20,000
$100,236
$12,530,516

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,235,000 $228,885 - - - - $3,463,885
2 $4,294,117 $500,000 - - - - $4,794,117
1 $730,000 $2,000,000 $218,750 - $20,000 - $2,968,750
1 - $180,000 - - - - $180,000
1 $1,023,528 - - - - $100,236 $1,123,764
  • Oct 27, 2015 Signed a contract with San Diego (SD)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Released by New york (NYJ)
  • Apr 13, 2015 Signed a 1 year $950k contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Mar 05, 2015 Released by Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 12, 2014 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Jul 29, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 23, 2013 Released by Denver (DEN)
  • Mar 18, 2012 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Jul 30, 2010 Traded to Denver (DEN) from Philadelphia (PHI) for J.J.Arrington and a conditional 2012 draft
  • Jun 17, 2008 Signed a 4 year $1.781 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 26, 2008 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 6 (#200 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 25, 2012 Roughing the Passer against Matt Schaub (HOU) $50,000
Fines: 1 $50,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Sep 25, 2012 violating player safety rules 1 $205,882
Suspensions: 1 $205,882
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2014 KC 8 3 116 11.00 0 20 14 3 0 0
2013 HOU 14 13 544 54.00 1 66 40 25
2012 DEN 6 4 293 27.40 1 20 7 12
2011 DEN 16 12 0.00 75 63 11
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