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Alex Smith

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Football Team, QB Age: 36-254d Exp: 16 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2005 College: Utah Agent(s): CAA Sports

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  • Current Contract

    Alex Smith signed a 4 year, $94,000,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including a $27,000,000 signing bonus, $71,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,500,000. In 2021, Smith will earn a base salary of $18,750,000 and a workout bonus of $250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,400,000 and a dead cap value of $10,800,000.

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $94,000,000
    Signing Bonus $27,000,000
    Average Salary $23,500,000
    Total Guarantees $71,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $55,000,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2018 Contract details by year 34 $13,000,000 $5,400,000 - $18,400,000 $55,000,000 $40,000,000($40,000,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $55,000,000 2018 Cap Savings: $-36,600,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $27,000,000 2018 Cap Savings: $-8,600,000 Post-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $34,750,000 2019 Dead Cap: $20,250,000 2018 Cap Savings: $-16,350,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $6,750,000 2019 Dead Cap: $20,250,000 2018 Cap Savings: $11,650,000
    2019 Contract details by year 35 $15,000,000 $5,400,000 - $20,400,000 $42,000,000 $15,000,000($55,000,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $42,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-21,600,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $27,000,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-6,600,000 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $21,750,000 2020 Dead Cap: $20,250,000 2019 Cap Savings: $-1,350,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $6,750,000 2020 Dead Cap: $20,250,000 2019 Cap Savings: $13,650,000
    2020 Contract details by year 36 $16,000,000 $5,400,000 - $21,400,000 $32,200,000 $16,000,000($71,000,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $32,200,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-10,800,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $16,200,000 2020 Cap Savings: $5,200,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $21,400,000 2021 Dead Cap: $10,800,000 2020 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2021 Dead Cap: $10,800,000 2020 Cap Savings: $16,000,000
    2021 Contract details by year 37 $18,750,000 $5,400,000 $250,000 $24,400,000 $10,800,000 $19,000,000($90,000,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $10,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $13,600,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $10,800,000 2021 Cap Savings: $13,600,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2021 Cap Savings: $19,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2021 Cap Savings: $19,000,000
    2022 Contract details by year 38 $20,750,000 $5,400,000 $250,000 $26,400,000 $5,400,000 $21,000,000($111,000,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2022 Cap Savings: $21,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2022 Cap Savings: $21,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $21,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $5,400,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $21,000,000
    2023 Free Agent Year 39 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $55M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2018 salary + 2019 salary)
    • 2020 salary fully guarantees on 3/17/2019, currently guaranteed for injury
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2014-2018

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $68,000,000
    Signing Bonus $18,000,000
    Average Salary $17,000,000
    Total Guarantees $45,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $30,000,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA

    2012-2014

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $27,775,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $9,258,333
    Total Guarantees $9,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $9,000,000
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2011-2011

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,900,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,900,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2012 / UFA

    2009-2010

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
    Signing Bonus $2,000,000
    Average Salary $3,250,000
    Total Guarantees $2,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2011 / UFA

    2005-2010Entry Level

    Contract: 6 yr(s) / $53,500,000
    Signing Bonus $1,000,000
    Average Salary $8,916,667
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2011 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2005 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 - - - - $3,500,000
    2006 Player Cash Earnings $1,050,000 - - - - $8,300,000 $4,000,000 $13,350,000
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $1,675,000 - - - - - - $1,675,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings $2,300,000 - - - $8,000,000 - - $10,300,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - - - - $4,000,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - - - - - $500,000 $3,500,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - - - - $900,000 $4,900,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - $3,000,000 - - - $1,250,000 $9,250,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $7,500,000 - $1,000,000 - - - $1,250,000 $9,750,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $18,000,000 - - - - - $19,000,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $11,900,000 - - $100,000 - - - $12,000,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $14,100,000 - - $100,000 - - - $14,200,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $10,800,000 - $2,000,000 $500,000 - - - $13,300,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $13,000,000 $27,000,000 - - - - - $40,000,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $15,000,000 - - - - - - $15,000,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $16,000,000 - - - - - - $16,000,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $18,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $19,000,000
    17 seasons $127,575,000 $48,000,000 $8,000,000 $950,000 $8,000,000 $8,300,000 $7,900,000 $208,725,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $20,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $21,000,000
    $148,325,000 $48,000,000 $8,000,000 $1,200,000 $8,000,000 $8,300,000 $7,900,000 $229,725,000
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $19,525,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 - $8,000,000 $8,300,000 - $50,475,000
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $45,300,000 $18,000,000 $3,000,000 $700,000 - - - $68,250,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $28,000,000 $27,000,000 - - - - - $55,000,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $34,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $35,000,000

  • Transactions

    Mar 19 2018Signed a year $94 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
    Jan 30 2018Traded to Washington (WAS) from Kansas City (KC) for Kendall Fuller and 2018 3rd round pick (#78 - traded)
    Aug 31 2014Signed a 4 year $68 million extension with Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 12 2013Traded to Kansas City (KC) from San Francisco (SF) for 2013 2nd round pick (#34 - traded) and 2014 2nd round pick (#56 - traded)
    Mar 20 2012Signed a 3 year $27.775 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Jul 29 2011Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Mar 10 2009Signed a 2 year $6.5 million restructured contract San Francisco (SF)
    Jul 25 2005Signed a 6 year $49.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
    Apr 23 2005Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 1 (#1 overall)

  • 2021 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Alex Smith ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2020 WAS 10 8 6 459 42.1 252 168 66.7 1582 197.75 6 8 78.51 10 3 0 2 71.58
    2018 WAS 10 10 10 651 63.8 328 205 62.5 2180 218.00 10 5 85.67 41 168 1 6 138
    2017 KC 16 15 15 966 93.5 505 341 67.5 4042 269.47 26 5 104.74 60 355 1 2 295.18
    2016 KC 15 15 15 917 89.6 489 328 67.1 3502 233.47 15 8 91.23 48 134 5 7 223.78
    2015 KC 16 16 16 989 98.7 470 307 65.3 3486 217.88 20 7 95.4 84 498 2 4 267.24
    2014 KC 15 15 15 940 93.3 464 303 65.3 3265 217.67 18 6 93.36 49 254 1 4 220
    2013 KC 15 15 15 978 90.6 508 308 60.6 3313 220.87 23 7 89.13 76 431 1 7 253.22
    2012 SF 15 10 9 484 48.2 218 153 70.2 1737 173.70 13 5 104.09 31 132 0 4 122.68
    2011 SF 16 16 16 446 274 61.4 3150 196.88 17 5 90.74 52 179 2 7 209.9
    2010 SF 14 11 10 342 204 59.6 2370 215.45 14 10 82.13 18 60 0 4 134.8
    2009 SF 16 11 10 372 225 60.5 2350 213.64 18 12 81.5 24 51 0 3 144.5
    2008 SF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2007 SF 8 7 7 193 94 48.7 914 130.57 2 4 57.22 13 89 0 6 35.46
    2006 SF 16 16 16 442 257 58.1 2890 180.63 16 16 74.76 44 147 2 10 164.3
    Totals 182 165 160 6,384 - 5,029 3,167 63.0 34,781 210.79 198 98 - 550 2,501 15 66 2,280.64