Taysom Hill

New Orleans Saints, Tight End
Age: 35y-6m-30d (Aug 23, 1990)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Brigham Young
Drafted: Undrafted, GB, 2017
Agent(s): Jeff Nalley (CAA Football)
INACTIVE

2021-2025 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $40,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$10,100,000
Total GTD:
$21,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2021-2021 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,666,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
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2020-2021 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $16,300,000
Average Salary:
$16,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$16,000,000
Total GTD:
$16,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 Restricted Tender

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,641,000
Average Salary:
$4,641,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2019 undrafted

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,670,000
Average Salary:
$556,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$62,920,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 27
Active
Retained
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$470,000
2018 28
Active
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019 29
Active
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020 30
Active
$8,841,000
$10,511,000
2021 31
Active
$12,159,000
$22,670,000
2022 32
Active
$10,100,000
$32,770,000
2023 33
Active
$9,900,000
$42,670,000
2024 34
Injured
$10,000,000
$52,670,000
2025 35
Active
$10,250,000
$62,920,000
Total      
$62,920,000
$62,920,000
Total
$62,920,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $11,180,000 $19,125,000 - $32,610,000 - - $62,915,000
1 - $5,000 - - - - $5,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
27
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$470,000
2018
28
$555,000
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019
29
$645,000
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020
30
$841,000
$8,000,000
$8,841,000
$10,511,000
2021
31
$1,034,000
$11,125,000
$12,159,000
$22,670,000
2022
32
$1,100,000
$9,000,000
$10,100,000
$32,770,000
2023
33
$1,080,000
$8,820,000
$9,900,000
$42,670,000
2024
34
$1,210,000
$8,790,000
$10,000,000
$52,670,000
2025
35
$4,250,000
$6,000,000
$10,250,000
$62,920,000
Total
$11,180,000
$19,130,000
$32,610,000
$62,920,000
$62,920,000
Total
$11,180,000
$19,130,000
$32,610,000
$62,920,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $11,180,000 $19,125,000 - $32,610,000 - - $62,915,000
1 - $5,000 - - - - $5,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 NO 1 - 4 Knee
2024 NO 14 - 18 Knee (ACL)
2021 NO 16 - 16 COVID-19
  • Aug 29, 2025 Converted $6M of 2025 salary into signing bonus, creating $4M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Jun 13, 2024 Converted $8.79M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, freeing up $6.5925 of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 04, 2023 Converted $8.82M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $7.056M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 17, 2022 Converted a $9M roster bonus into signing bonus, adding one void year, freeing up $7.2M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)
  • Nov 22, 2021 Signed a 4 year $40 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $12.159 million restructured contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 26, 2020 Signed a 1 year $16.3 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $4.641 million first round tender by New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 03, 2017 Claimed off waivers by New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Apr 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 NO 13 5 210 18.68 16 11 91 8.3 7.0 0 3
2024 NO 8 8 225 20.70 31 23 187 8.1 23.4 0 1
2023 NO 16 7 425 40.44 40 33 291 8.8 18.2 2 1
2022 NO 16 8 326 31.05 13 9 77 8.6 4.8 2 2
2021 NO 12 9 431 39.54 6 4 52 13.0 4.3 0 2
2020 NO 16 8 472 43.87 13 8 98 12.3 6.1 1 10
2019 NO 16 5 242 22.30 22 19 234 12.3 14.6 6 0
2018 NO 16 4 181 17.20 7 3 4 1.3 0.3 0 1
2017 NO 5 0 1 0.10 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

Calculated Market Value

$2.1M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $2,142,389
  • Avg. Salary: $2,142,389
  • NFL Rank: 775
  • TE Rank: 55

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: -
  • Avg. Salary: -

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Taysom Hill to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Jimmy Graham 1 $1,317,500 $1,317,500 36
Darren Fells 1 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 34
Jason Witten 1 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 37
Averages 1 $2,130,833 $2,130,833 35.7

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Hill's current age (35), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $6,349,230 $3,174,615

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Hill statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Rec Tgt/Gm Rec/Gm Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD/Gm YAC/GM Drops/Gm Rating
Jimmy Graham
2021-2022
 88.24 11.70 1.53 0.93 11.13 0.20 3.33 0.07 34.85
Darren Fells
2019-2020
 100.00 62.10 2.38 1.72 20.41 0.34 11.20 0.10 65.35
Jason Witten
2018-2019
 100.00 37.70 5.19 3.94 33.06 0.25 11.12 0.38 29.70
Average 96.08 37.17 3.03 2.20 21.53 0.26 8.55 0.18 43.30
Taysom Hill
2024-2025
 61.76 19.68 2.24 1.62 13.24 0.00 10.81 0.29 62.60
Pct Change -35.72 -47.05 -26.07 -26.36 -38.50 -100.00 26.43 -61.11 44.57
Median Prime % Change -35.72%
Average Prime % Change -29.31%

Calculated Market Value: Taysom Hill

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
1 years, $2,142,389 $2,142,389
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