Steve McLendon

Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 40y-2m-9d (Jan 03, 1986)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Troy
Drafted: Undrafted, PIT, 2009
Agent(s): Kevin McGuire (Element Sports Group)
INACTIVE

2021-2021 Free Agent

Steve McLendon signed a 1 year, $1,212,500 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $1,212,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,212,500
Average Salary:
$1,212,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 35 $987,500 0.54% $1,212,500 $1,212,500 $1,212,500
2021 35 $987,500 0.54% $1,212,500 $2,425,000 $1,212,500
2022 37
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2021 35 $1,075,000 $137,500 $987,500 0.54% $1,212,500
2021 35 $1,075,000 $137,500 $987,500 0.54% $1,212,500
2022 37
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Roster Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2021 35 $1,075,000 $137,500 $1,212,500 $1,212,500 $1,212,500
2021 35 $1,075,000 $137,500 $1,212,500 $2,425,000 $1,212,500
Contract Notes
  • Week 1 Bonus: $137,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,650,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2018

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,000,000
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2013-2015

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,416,667
Signing Bonus:
$1,675,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,675,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2013-2013

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,323,000
Average Salary:
$1,323,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $540,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
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2010-2011

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$362,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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2009-2011 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,186,000
Average Salary:
$395,333
Signing Bonus:
$1,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$1,000
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$32,091,151

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 23
Retained
Active
Reserve
Retained
$1,000
$310,000
$176,800
$1,000
$1,000
$311,000
$487,800
$488,800
2010 24
Active
Reserve
$225,882
$176,800
$714,682
$891,482
2011 25
Active
Active
Active
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$1,341,482
$1,791,482
$2,241,482
2012 26
Active
Active
$540,000
$540,000
$2,781,482
$3,321,482
2013 27
Active
$2,575,000
$5,896,482
2014 28
Active
$2,425,000
$8,321,482
2015 29
Active
$2,274,824
$10,596,306
2016 30
Active
$4,000,000
$14,596,306
2017 31
Active
$3,375,000
$17,971,306
2018 32
Active
$3,375,000
$21,346,306
2019 33
Active
$2,750,000
$24,096,306
2020 34
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$965,073
$1,534,924
$1,534,924
$1,534,924
$25,061,379
$26,596,303
$28,131,227
$29,666,151
 Champion
2021 35
Active
Active
$1,212,500
$1,212,500
$30,878,651
$32,091,151
Total
$32,091,151

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,894,482 $1,677,000 - - - $24,824 $10,596,306
5 $10,173,522 $3,650,000 $4,031,250 - - - $18,104,772
2 $2,958,824 - $431,250 - - - $3,390,073
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
23
$310,000
$176,800
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$310,000
$176,800
$1,000
$1,000
$311,000
$487,800
$488,800
2010
24
$225,882
$176,800
$225,882
$176,800
$714,682
$891,482
2011
25
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$450,000
$1,341,482
$1,791,482
$2,241,482
2012
26
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$540,000
$2,781,482
$3,321,482
2013
27
$900,000
$1,675,000
$2,575,000
$5,896,482
2014
28
$2,425,000
$2,425,000
$8,321,482
2015
29
$2,250,000
$24,824
$2,274,824
$10,596,306
2016
30
$1,750,000
$2,250,000
$4,000,000
$14,596,306
2017
31
$2,875,000
$250,000
$250,000
$3,375,000
$17,971,306
2018
32
$3,125,000
$250,000
$3,375,000
$21,346,306
2019
33
$1,100,000
$1,400,000
$250,000
$2,750,000
$24,096,306
2020
34
$808,824
$441,174
$441,174
$441,174
$156,250
$1,093,750
$1,093,750
$1,093,750
$965,073
$1,534,924
$1,534,924
$1,534,924
$25,061,379
$26,596,303
$28,131,227
$29,666,151
2021
35
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$137,500
$137,500
$1,212,500
$1,212,500
$30,878,651
$32,091,151
Total
$22,026,828
$5,327,000
$4,462,500
$250,000
$24,824
$32,091,151

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $8,894,482 $1,677,000 - - - $24,824 $10,596,306
5 $10,173,522 $3,650,000 $4,031,250 - - - $18,104,772
2 $2,958,824 - $431,250 - - - $3,390,073

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 TB 17 - 17 COVID-19
  • Nov 26, 2021 Fined $6,736 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Yorl (NYG)
  • Apr 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.2 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Oct 19, 2020 Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from New York (NYJ) with 2023 7th round pick (#230 - traded) for 2022 6th round pick (#206 - traded)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Fined $15,000 Helmet to helmet hit against Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 12, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)
  • Mar 14, 2019 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Feb 20, 2018 New York (NYJ) exercised a $250,000 option for 2018
  • Mar 15, 2016 Signed a 3 year $10.5 millioncontract with New York (NYJ))
  • Apr 18, 2013 Signed a 3 year $7.25 million extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 09, 2013 Offered a 1 year $1.323 million tender with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 17, 2012 Signed a 1 year $540k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 28, 2009 Signed a 3 year $1.186 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 26, 2021 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against New Yorl (NYG) $6,736
Oct 09, 2020 Helmet to helmet hit against Denver (DEN) $15,000
Fines: 2 $21,736
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2021 TB 12 0 253 21.40 1 11 7 4 1 1
2020 TB 15 6 443 41.29 0 31 15 16 0 0
2019 NYJ 16 16 470 41.90 3 36 21 15 0 0
2018 NYJ 16 14 472 42.10 1 36 21 15 0 0
2017 NYJ 16 14 488 43.60 2 46 30 16 0 0
2016 NYJ 11 9 380 36.70 4 28 20 8 0 0
2015 PIT 16 9 379 34.30 1 15 11 4 0 0
2014 PIT 12 11 303 30.60 1 21 12 9 0 0
2013 PIT 14 10 350 32.70 33 20 13 1
2012 PIT 16 135 13.70 2 7 4 3 1
2011 PIT 14 1 0.00 1 13 9 4
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