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NFL
Mike Hilton
Mike Hilton
Indianapolis Colts, Cornerback
Age: 32y-0m-1d (Mar 09, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi
Drafted: Undrafted, JAX, 2016
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,422,500
Average Salary:
$1,422,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2021-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000,000
Total GTD:
$6,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2020 Restricted Tender
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
Average Salary:
$3,259,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $645,000
Average Salary:
$645,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / ERFA
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2017-2017
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $465,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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2016-2018 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$39,040,036
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
  |
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$6,900 $20,700 $20,700 $20,700 |
$6,900 $27,600 $48,300 $69,000 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$465,000 |
$534,000 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$555,000 $555,000 |
$1,089,000 $1,644,000 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
|
$645,000 $645,000 |
$2,289,000 $2,934,000 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$3,259,000 |
$6,193,000 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
 |
Active
Active
|
$8,352,941 $8,352,941 |
$14,545,941 $22,898,882 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,911,754 |
$26,810,636 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$5,050,000 |
$31,860,636 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$6,542,456 |
$38,403,092 |
|
| 2025 | 31 |
  |
Injured
Retained
Retained
|
$330,000 $139,444 $167,500 |
$38,733,092 $38,872,536 $39,040,036 |
|
| Total |
$39,040,036 |
$38,733,092 $38,872,536 $39,040,036 |
||||
| Total |
$39,040,036 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$6,900 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,900 |
| 5 |
|
$6,186,100 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,186,100 |
| 4 |
|
$17,100,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,117,636 | - | $900,000 | $121,868 | $32,210,092 |
| 1 |
|
$469,444 | - | - | - | - | - | $469,444 |
| 1 |
|
- | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $167,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$6,900 $20,700 $20,700 $20,700
|
$6,900 $20,700 $20,700 $20,700 |
$6,900 $27,600 $48,300 $69,000 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$465,000
|
$465,000 |
$534,000 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$555,000 $555,000
|
$555,000 $555,000 |
$1,089,000 $1,644,000 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$645,000 $645,000
|
$645,000 $645,000 |
$2,289,000 $2,934,000 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$3,259,000
|
$3,259,000 |
$6,193,000 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$2,000,000 $2,000,000
|
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 |
$2,352,941 $2,352,941 |
$8,352,941 $8,352,941 |
$14,545,941 $22,898,882 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$3,000,000
|
$411,754 |
$500,000 |
$3,911,754 |
$26,810,636 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$4,350,000
|
$200,000 |
$5,050,000 |
$31,860,636 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$5,750,000
|
$200,000 |
$121,868 |
$6,542,456 |
$38,403,092 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
31 |
$330,000 $139,444
|
$167,500 |
$330,000 $139,444 $167,500 |
$38,733,092 $38,872,536 $39,040,036 |
|||||
| Total |
$23,762,444 |
$8,167,500 |
$5,117,636 |
$900,000 |
$121,868 |
$39,040,036 |
$38,733,092 $38,872,536 $39,040,036 |
||||
| Total |
$23,762,444 |
$8,167,500 |
$5,117,636 |
$900,000 |
$121,868 |
$39,040,036 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$6,900 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,900 |
| 5 |
|
$6,186,100 | - | - | - | - | - | $6,186,100 |
| 4 |
|
$17,100,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,117,636 | - | $900,000 | $121,868 | $32,210,092 |
| 1 |
|
$469,444 | - | - | - | - | - | $469,444 |
| 1 |
|
- | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $167,500 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
IND |
6 - 18 | Undisclosed |
-
Sep 23, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Released by Miami (MIA)
-
Jul 26, 2025
Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Mar 16, 2021
Signed a 4 year $24 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Sep 25, 2020
Fined $15,000 Roughing the Passer against Denver (DEN)
-
Mar 17, 2020
Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 22, 2019
Fined $3,507 Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 07, 2019
Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 16, 2018
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 25, 2017
Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Dec 13, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 29, 2016
Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Apr 30, 2016
Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2020 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Denver (DEN) | $15,000 | |
| Nov 22, 2019 |
|
Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE) | $3,507 | |
| Fines: 2 | $18,507 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IND | 2 | 2 | 70 | 6.52 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | CIN | 16 | 10 | 739 | 65.11 | 0 | 73 | 50 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CIN | 17 | 13 | 878 | 80.77 | 2 | 84 | 64 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | CIN | 14 | 4 | 701 | 63.38 | 0 | 60 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | CIN | 17 | 9 | 803 | 73.13 | 0 | 66 | 48 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | PIT | 12 | 6 | 463 | 42.17 | 3 | 51 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | PIT | 16 | 8 | 691 | 62.70 | 2 | 65 | 52 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | PIT | 15 | 2 | 593 | 57.10 | 1 | 57 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | PIT | 16 | 4 | 579 | 58.90 | 4 | 60 | 45 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
