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NFL
Tim Settle
Tim Settle
Washington Commanders, Defensive Tackle
Age: 28y-7m-30d (Jul 11, 1997)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Virginia Tech
Drafted: Round 5 (#163 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Andy Ross, Joe Sanfilippo (Upper Edge Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$0
2026 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$17,581,017
2026-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Tim Settle signed a 3 year, $24,000,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2026, Settle will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 |
|
30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 |
|
31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2029 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
29 | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 |
|
30 | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 |
|
31 | - | - | - | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,250,000
Total GTD:
$3,250,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2022-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,050,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,085,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,728,041
Average Salary:
$682,010
Signing Bonus:
$268,041
GTD at Sign:
$268,041
Total GTD:
$268,041
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$17,581,017
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$748,041 |
$748,041 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$570,000 |
$1,318,041 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
 |
Active
|
$750,000 |
$2,068,041 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$920,000 |
$2,988,041 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$5,360,000 |
$8,348,041 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,798,000 |
$11,146,041 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$15,146,041 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Injured
|
$2,434,976 |
$17,581,017 |
|
| Total |
$17,581,017 |
$17,581,017 |
||||
| Total |
$17,581,017 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,720,000 | $268,041 | - | - | - | - | $2,988,041 |
| 2 |
|
$3,143,000 | $4,050,000 | $575,000 | - | $150,000 | - | $8,158,000 |
| 2 |
|
$3,450,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $58,505 | $500,000 | $6,434,976 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$480,000
|
$268,041 |
$748,041 |
$748,041 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,318,041 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$2,068,041 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$920,000
|
$920,000 |
$2,988,041 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$1,035,000
|
$4,050,000 |
$225,000 |
$50,000 |
$5,360,000 |
$8,348,041 |
|||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$2,108,000
|
$350,000 |
$100,000 |
$2,798,000 |
$11,146,041 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,250,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$500,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$15,146,041 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$2,200,000
|
$58,505 |
$2,434,976 |
$17,581,017 |
|||||
| Total |
$9,313,000 |
$6,318,041 |
$575,000 |
$208,505 |
$500,000 |
$17,581,017 |
$17,581,017 |
||||
| Total |
$9,313,000 |
$6,318,041 |
$575,000 |
$208,505 |
$500,000 |
$17,581,017 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,720,000 | $268,041 | - | - | - | - | $2,988,041 |
| 2 |
|
$3,143,000 | $4,050,000 | $575,000 | - | $150,000 | - | $8,158,000 |
| 2 |
|
$3,450,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $58,505 | $500,000 | $6,434,976 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
HOU |
14 - 18 | Foot |
| 2021 |
WAS |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 09, 2026
Signed a 3 year $24 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 14, 2024
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 14, 2022
Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
May 10, 2018
Signed a 4 year $2.72 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Apr 28, 2018
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 5 (#163 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 12 | 12 | 383 | 33.02 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | HOU | 17 | 11 | 625 | 56.51 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | BUF | 17 | 2 | 379 | 32.59 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | BUF | 15 | 2 | 373 | 34.51 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | WAS | 16 | 0 | 210 | 18.63 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | WAS | 16 | 1 | 348 | 31.96 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | WAS | 15 | 1 | 317 | 27.70 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | WAS | 16 | 0 | 134 | 13.00 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 2 years, $7,435,596
- Avg. Salary: $3,717,798
- NFL Rank: 550
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2029
- Avg. Salary: $8,000,000
- NFL Rank: 343
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Tim Settle to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Golston | 3 | $18,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 27 |
| Mario Edwards | 2 | $9,500,000 | $4,750,000 | 31 |
| DeShawn Williams | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 31 |
| Solomon Thomas | 2 | $6,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 29 |
| Averages | 2 | $8,656,250 | $3,718,750 | 29.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Settle's current age (28), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | $13,907,408 | $3,476,852 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Settle statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Snaps % | Tackles/Gm | Sacks/Gm | Stops/Gm | QB Hurries/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chauncey Golston
2023-2024
|
100.00 | 46.91 | 1.15 | 0.21 | 1.15 | 1.29 | 64.00 |
|
Mario Edwards
2023-2024
|
82.35 | 39.76 | 0.96 | 0.18 | 0.93 | 1.11 | 62.30 |
|
DeShawn Williams
2022-2023
|
97.06 | 45.61 | 1.03 | 0.17 | 1.06 | 0.58 | 52.70 |
|
Solomon Thomas
2023-2024
|
97.06 | 43.48 | 0.91 | 0.26 | 0.97 | 0.79 | 41.30 |
| Average | 94.12 | 43.94 | 1.01 | 0.21 | 1.03 | 0.94 | 55.08 |
|
Tim Settle
2024-2025
|
85.29 | 44.76 | 1.03 | 0.21 | 1.10 | 1.55 | 64.45 |
| Pct Change | -9.38 | 1.87 | 1.98 | 0.00 | 6.80 | 64.89 | 17.01 |
| Median Prime % Change | 1.98% | ||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 11.88% | ||||||
Calculated Market Value: Tim Settle
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 2 years, $7,435,596 | $3,717,798 |
