Cody Simon
Arizona Cardinals, Inside Linebacker
Age: 23y-11m-5d (Apr 01, 2002)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 4 (#115 overall), 2025
Agent(s): Jared Fox, Justin Faires (SportStars)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,256,190
2026 Cash
$1,005,000
Career Earnings
$1,848,946
2025-2028 Rookie (CURRENT)
Cody Simon signed a 4 year, $5,204,760 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $1,004,760 signing bonus, $1,004,760 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,301,190. In 2026, Simon will earn a base salary of $1,005,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,256,190 and a dead cap value of $753,570.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,204,760
Average Salary:
$1,301,190
Signing Bonus:
$1,004,760
GTD at Sign:
$1,004,760
Total GTD:
$1,004,760
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 | $1,095,376 | 0.39% | $1,848,946 | $1,848,946 | $1,008,946 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,256,190 | 0.42% | $1,005,000 | $2,853,946 | $753,570 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,371,190 | 0.43% | $1,120,000 | $3,973,946 | $502,380 |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,486,190 | 0.44% | $1,235,000 | $5,208,946 | $251,190 |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 | $840,000 | $1,004,760 | $4,186 | $1,848,946 | $1,848,946 | $5,208,946 |
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,005,000 | - | - | $1,005,000 | $2,853,946 | $3,360,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,120,000 | - | - | $1,120,000 | $3,973,946 | $2,355,000 |
| 2028 |
|
26 | $1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 | $5,208,946 | $1,235,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,848,946
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,848,946 |
$1,848,946 |
|
| Total |
$1,848,946 |
$1,848,946 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,005,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| 2028 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,235,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,208,946 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $1,004,760 | - | - | $4,186 | - | $1,848,946 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$840,000
|
$1,004,760 |
$4,186 |
$1,848,946 |
$1,848,946 |
||||
| Total |
$840,000 |
$1,004,760 |
$4,186 |
$1,848,946 |
$1,848,946 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,005,000
|
$1,005,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| 2028 |
|
26 |
$1,235,000
|
$1,235,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,200,000 |
$1,004,760 |
$4,186 |
$5,208,946 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$840,000 | $1,004,760 | - | - | $4,186 | - | $1,848,946 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ARI | 16 | 9 | 564 | 49.69 | 1 | 70 | 28 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
