James Ihedigbo
Buffalo Bills, Strong Safety
Age: 42y-3m-23d (Dec 03, 1983)
Exp: 8 Years
College: Massachusetts
Drafted: Undrafted, NYJ, 2007
RETIRED
2016-2016
James Ihedigbo signed a 1 year, $885,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $885,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $885,000
Average Salary:
$885,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2014-2015
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,575,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$750,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2013-2013
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $780,000
Average Salary:
$780,000
Signing Bonus:
$35,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$35,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
2012-2012
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $765,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2011-2011
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
2010-2010
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,101,000
Average Salary:
$1,101,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
2007-2009 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,215,000
Average Salary:
$405,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$9,950,503
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$190,000 |
$190,000 |
|
| 2008 | 25 |
|
Active
Reserve
|
$295,000 $88,400 |
$485,000 $573,400 |
|
| 2009 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$385,000 |
$958,400 |
|
| 2010 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,101,000 |
$2,059,400 |
|
| 2011 | 28 |
|
Active
Active
|
$600,000 $600,000 |
$2,659,400 $3,259,400 |
|
| 2012 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$740,000 $25,000 $25,000 |
$3,999,400 $4,024,400 $4,049,400 |
Champion |
| 2013 | 30 |
|
Active
Active
|
$780,000 $780,000 |
$4,829,400 $5,609,400 |
|
| 2014 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,622,870 |
$7,232,270 |
|
| 2015 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$1,625,000 |
$8,857,270 |
|
| 2016 | 33 |
|
Injured
Injured
Injured
|
$364,411 $364,411 $364,411 |
$9,221,681 $9,586,092 $9,950,503 |
|
| Total |
$9,950,503 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,059,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,059,400 |
| 2 |
|
$1,200,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,250,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,130,000 | $70,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | $2,300,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,850,000 | $750,000 | $500,000 | - | $50,000 | $97,870 | $3,247,870 |
| 1 |
|
$1,093,233 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,093,233 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
|
24 |
$190,000
|
$190,000 |
$190,000 |
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| 2008 |
|
25 |
$295,000 $88,400
|
$295,000 $88,400 |
$485,000 $573,400 |
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| 2009 |
|
26 |
$385,000
|
$385,000 |
$958,400 |
||||||
| 2010 |
|
27 |
$1,101,000
|
$1,101,000 |
$2,059,400 |
||||||
| 2011 |
|
28 |
$600,000 $600,000
|
$600,000 $600,000 |
$2,659,400 $3,259,400 |
||||||
| 2012 |
|
29 |
$700,000
|
$25,000 $25,000 |
$40,000 |
$740,000 $25,000 $25,000 |
$3,999,400 $4,024,400 $4,049,400 |
||||
| 2013 |
|
30 |
$715,000 $715,000
|
$35,000 $35,000 |
$30,000 $30,000 |
$780,000 $780,000 |
$4,829,400 $5,609,400 |
||||
| 2014 |
|
31 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$25,000 |
$97,870 |
$1,622,870 |
$7,232,270 |
|||
| 2015 |
|
32 |
$1,100,000
|
$500,000 |
$25,000 |
$1,625,000 |
$8,857,270 |
||||
| 2016 |
|
33 |
$364,411 $364,411 $364,411
|
$364,411 $364,411 $364,411 |
$9,221,681 $9,586,092 $9,950,503 |
||||||
| Total |
$8,332,633 |
$870,000 |
$600,000 |
$50,000 |
$97,870 |
$9,950,503 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,059,400 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,059,400 |
| 2 |
|
$1,200,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,250,000 |
| 2 |
|
$2,130,000 | $70,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | $2,300,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,850,000 | $750,000 | $500,000 | - | $50,000 | $97,870 | $3,247,870 |
| 1 |
|
$1,093,233 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,093,233 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
15 - 17 | Ankle |
-
Mar 19, 2018
Retired from Professional Football
- Jun 02, 2017 Suspended 4 games for an undisclosed violation
-
Nov 15, 2016
Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Nov 14, 2014
Fined $10,000 Facemask penalty against Miami (MIA)
-
Oct 31, 2014
Fined $10,000 Late hit against Roddy White (ATL)
-
Oct 03, 2014
Fined $16,537 Roughing the Passer against Geno Smith (NYJ)
-
Mar 25, 2014
Signed a 2 year $3.15 million contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 03, 2014
Fined $15,750 Hit to a defenseless player against Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 12, 2013
Signed a 1 year $780k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
-
Jun 23, 2012
Signed a 1 year $765k contract with New England (NE)
-
Mar 22, 2010
Signed a 1 year $1.01 million contract with New York (NYJ)
-
May 15, 2007
Signed a 3 year $1.215 million contract with New York (NYJ)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2014 |
|
Facemask penalty against Miami (MIA) | $10,000 | |
| Oct 31, 2014 |
|
Late hit against Roddy White (ATL) | $10,000 | |
| Oct 03, 2014 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Geno Smith (NYJ) | $16,537 | |
| Jan 03, 2014 |
|
Hit to a defenseless player against Cincinnati (CIN) | $15,750 | |
| Oct 21, 2009 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct, punching Derek Fine (BUF) | $5,000 | |
| Fines: 5 | $57,287 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 02, 2017 |
|
Substance Abuse | 4 | - |
| Suspensions: 1 | $0 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BUF | 4 | 3 | 146 | 13.60 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | DET | 15 | 8 | 598 | 57.40 | 1 | 64 | 47 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | DET | 13 | 13 | 824 | 78.90 | 2 | 71 | 59 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | BAL | 16 | 16 | 1,072 | 99.60 | 100 | 61 | 37 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2012 | BAL | 16 | 3 | 289 | 25.40 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 2011 | NE | 16 | 12 | 0.00 | 70 | 46 | 22 |
