Troy Andersen

Atlanta Falcons, Inside Linebacker
Age: 26y-10m-14d (Apr 23, 1999)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Montana State
Drafted: Round 2 (#58 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Collin Roberts (Excel Sports Management)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,537,305

2026 Cash

$1,537,305

Career Earnings

$4,938,766

2022-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Troy Andersen signed a 4 year, $6,103,570 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $1,618,960 signing bonus, $2,601,395 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,525,893. In 2026, Andersen will earn a base salary of $1,537,305, while carrying a cap hit of $1,537,305.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,103,570
Average Salary:
$1,525,893
Signing Bonus:
$1,618,960
GTD at Sign:
$2,601,395
Total GTD:
$2,601,395
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 23 $1,109,740 0.53% $2,323,960 $2,323,960 $2,601,395
2023 24 $1,387,175 0.62% $1,073,604 $3,397,564 $2,196,655
2024 25 $1,664,610 0.65% $1,532,382 $4,929,946 $809,480
2025 26 $413,560 0.15% $8,820 $4,938,766 $413,560
2026 27 $1,537,305 0.51% $1,537,305 $6,476,071 -
2027 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2022 23 $705,000 $404,740 - $1,109,740 0.53% $2,601,395
2023 24 $982,435 $404,740 - $1,387,175 0.62% $2,196,655
2024 25 $1,259,870 $404,740 - $1,664,610 0.65% $809,480
2025 26 - $404,740 $8,820 $413,560 0.15% $413,560
2026 27 $1,537,305 - - $1,537,305 0.51% -
2027 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2022 23 $705,000 $1,618,960 - $2,323,960 $2,323,960 $6,476,071
2023 24 $982,435 - - $1,073,604 $3,397,564 $4,152,111
2024 25 $1,259,870 - - $1,532,382 $4,929,946 $3,078,507
2025 26 - - $8,820 $8,820 $4,938,766 $1,546,125
2026 27 $1,537,305 - - $1,537,305 $6,476,071 $1,537,305
Contract Notes
  • $2.6M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,938,766

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 23
Active
$2,323,960
$2,323,960
2023 24
Injured
$1,073,604
$3,397,564
2024 25
Injured
$1,532,382
$4,929,946
2025 26
Reserve
$8,820
$4,938,766
Total      
$4,938,766
$4,938,766
2026 27
Active
$1,537,305
Total
$6,476,071

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,947,305 $1,618,960 - - $8,820 $363,681 $4,938,766
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
23
$705,000
$1,618,960
$2,323,960
$2,323,960
2023
24
$982,435
$91,169
$1,073,604
$3,397,564
2024
25
$1,259,870
$272,512
$1,532,382
$4,929,946
2025
26
$8,820
$8,820
$4,938,766
Total
$2,947,305
$1,618,960
$8,820
$363,681
$4,938,766
$4,938,766
2026
27
$1,537,305
$1,537,305
Total
$4,484,610
$1,618,960
$8,820
$363,681
$6,476,071

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,947,305 $1,618,960 - - $8,820 $363,681 $4,938,766

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 ATL 1 - 18 Knee
2024 ATL 14 - 18 Knee
2023 ATL 4 - 18 Pectoral
  • May 25, 2022 Signed a 4 year $6.1 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 2 (#58 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 ATL 7 4 285 24.93 0 44 25 19 0 1
2023 ATL 2 2 139 12.32 1 18 6 12 0 0
2022 ATL 17 5 481 45.77 0 62 35 27 1 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,243,202
  • Avg. Salary: $1,243,202
  • NFL Rank: 817

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $1,525,893
  • NFL Rank: 698

Comparable Players

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

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Trevor Nowaske 1 $1,030,000 $1,030,000 26
Shaq Thompson 1 $1,255,000 $1,255,000 31
Quinton Bell 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 29
James Houston 2 $2,175,000 $1,087,500 26
Averages 1 $1,390,000 $1,118,125 28.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Andersen's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
3 $3,587,367 $1,195,789

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Andersen statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm Catch Rate/Yr QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Trevor Nowaske
2023-2024
44.12 13.84 0.93 0.13 0.46 35.70 1.00 26.05
Shaq Thompson
2023-2024
17.65 14.86 4.17 0.00 3.17 96.65 0.17 66.35
Quinton Bell
2023-2024
52.94 11.29 0.72 0.06 0.81 25.00 0.25 32.40
James Houston
2023-2024
38.24 7.33 0.38 0.08 0.15 50.00 1.08 46.60
Average 38.24 11.83 1.55 0.07 1.15 51.84 0.63 42.85
Troy Andersen
2024-2025
41.18 12.47 3.57 0.00 1.86 45.00 0.14 30.20
Pct Change 7.69 5.41 130.32 -100.00 61.74 13.19 -77.78 -29.52
Median Prime % Change 6.55%
Average Prime % Change 1.38%

Calculated Market Value: Troy Andersen

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, $1,243,202 $1,243,202
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