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 Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 23 $840,000 $251,190 $4,186 $1,095,376 0.39% $1,008,946
2026 24 $1,005,000 $251,190 - $1,256,190 0.42% $753,570
2027 25 $1,120,000 $251,190 - $1,371,190 0.43% $502,380
2028 26 $1,235,000 $251,190 - $1,486,190 0.44% $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
  • May 13, 2025 Signed a 4 year $5.2 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 26, 2025 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 4 (#115 overall)
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
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