Danielle Hunter
Outside Linebacker
Drafted: Round 3 (#88 overall), 2015
Experience: 8 Years
College: Louisiana State
Contract: 5 yr(s)
$72,000,000
Signing Bonus $15,000,000 AAV$14,400,000 G'teed:$40,000,000 Free Agent:2024 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap
2018 Contract details by year 23 $1,907,000 $3,156,806 - - - $500,000 $5,563,806 $17,063,806
2019 Contract details by year 24 $9,400,000 $3,000,000 $500,000 $100,000 - $500,000 $13,500,000 $21,500,000
2020 Contract details by year 25 $3,400,000 $3,000,000 - $100,000 $2,000,000 - $8,500,000 $20,500,000
2021 Contract details by year 26 $7,150,000 $3,000,000 - $100,000 $3,120,000 - $13,370,000 $18,750,000
2022 Contract details by year 27 $1,400,000 $3,000,000 $218,750 $100,000 $7,620,000 - $12,338,750 $29,580,000
2023 Contract details by year 28 $4,900,000 - - $100,000 $7,620,000 - $13,120,000 $18,860,000
2024 Contract details by year 29 - - - - $5,620,000 - $5,620,000 $11,240,000
2025 Contract details by year 30 - - - - $5,620,000 - $5,620,000 $5,620,000
Contract Notes:
  • 2019 salary fully guarantees on 3/15/2019
  • 2020 salary fully guarantees on 3/20/2020
  • $3.3M of 2021 salary fully guarantees 3/19/2021
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000, 10 LTBE in 2022)
  • Workout Bonus: $100,000
  • Annual Sack Base Escalator
    13: $500,000
    15: $500,000
  • 2022 Roster Bonus: $18M (guarantees 3/20/2022, $6M paid 10 days into training camp)
  • 2024-25 years automatically void ($2.24M of dead cap)
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2015 Player Cash Earnings $435,000 $627,223 - $1,062,223
2016 Player Cash Earnings $536,000 - - $715,144
2017 Player Cash Earnings $636,000 - - $636,000
2018 Player Cash Earnings $1,907,000 $15,000,000 - $17,407,000
2019 Player Cash Earnings $9,400,000 - $1,100,000 $10,500,000
2020 Player Cash Earnings $3,400,000 - - $11,500,000
2021 Player Cash Earnings $7,150,000 - $5,894,110 $13,044,110
2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,400,000 - $18,600,000 $20,000,000
8 seasons $24,864,000 $15,627,223 $34,373,254 $74,864,477

Cap Hit

#10
Outside Linebacker
#5
Minnesota Vikings
#102
NFL

AAV

#19
Outside Linebacker
#125
NFL

Cash

#19
Outside Linebacker
#325
NFL
  • Mar 22 2022

    Converted an $18 million roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $13.5M of cap space with Minnesota (MIN)

  • Jun 14 2021

    Converted $5.6M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $3.7M of cap space with Minnesota (MIN)

  • Mar 21 2020

    Converted $8M of 2020 salary into bonus, clearing $6M of cap space with Minnesota (MIN)

  • Jun 27 2018

    Signed a 5 year $72 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)

  • May 7 2015

    Signed a 4 year $2.969 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)

  • May 1 2015

    Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 3 (#88 overall)