NFL
Eric Murray
Eric Murray
Houston Texans, Safety
Age: 30y-11m-18d (Jan 07, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 4 (#106 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2024 Cap Hit
$1,620,588
2024 Cash
$1,750,000
Career Earnings
$25,877,268
2024-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
Eric Murray signed a 1 year , $1,750,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $300,000 signing bonus, $425,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000. In 2024, Murray will earn a base salary of $1,250,000 and a signing bonus of $300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,620,588 and a dead cap value of $425,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$300,000
GTD at Sign:
$425,000
Total GTD:
$425,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $1,620,588 | 0.63% | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $425,000 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
30 | $1,250,000 | $300,000 | $70,588 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
Contract Notes
- $425,000 guaranteed (signing bonus + $125,000 of salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $11,764 ($200,000)
- Playing Time Incentives
30%: $75,000
40%: $75,000
60%: $100,000
70%: $100,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Extension
Eric Murray signed a 2 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,250,000 signing bonus, $3,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,750,000
Total GTD:
$3,750,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2022 Free Agent
Eric Murray signed a 3 year , $18,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $4,500,000 signing bonus, $10,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,750,000
Total GTD:
$10,750,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Eric Murray signed a 4 year , $2,967,303 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $599,803 signing bonus, $599,803 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $741,826.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,967,303
Average Salary:
$741,826
Signing Bonus:
$599,803
GTD at Sign:
$599,803
Total GTD:
$599,803
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$25,877,268
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,049,803 |
$1,049,803 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$549,000 |
$1,598,803 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$639,000 |
$2,237,803 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$2,073,675 |
$4,311,478 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$7,507,000 |
$11,818,478 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,985,280 |
$17,803,758 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,985,280 |
$21,789,038 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Injured
|
$2,338,230 |
$24,127,268 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$25,877,268 |
|
| Total |
$25,877,268 |
$25,877,268 |
||||
| Total |
$25,877,268 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,620,000 | $599,803 | - | - | $18,000 | - | $2,237,803 |
| 1 |
|
$2,015,500 | - | - | - | $9,500 | $48,675 | $2,073,675 |
| 5 |
|
$11,635,000 | $5,450,000 | $611,185 | $2,715,000 | - | $866,375 | $21,565,790 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$450,000
|
$599,803 |
$1,049,803 |
$1,049,803 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$540,000
|
$9,000 |
$549,000 |
$1,598,803 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$630,000
|
$9,000 |
$639,000 |
$2,237,803 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$2,015,500
|
$9,500 |
$48,675 |
$2,073,675 |
$4,311,478 |
||||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$2,750,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$140,625 |
$116,375 |
$7,507,000 |
$11,818,478 |
|||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$5,000,000
|
$235,280 |
$750,000 |
$5,985,280 |
$17,803,758 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$1,035,000
|
$2,715,000 |
$235,280 |
$3,985,280 |
$21,789,038 |
||||
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$1,600,000
|
$650,000 |
$2,338,230 |
$24,127,268 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$1,250,000
|
$300,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$25,877,268 |
|||||
| Total |
$15,270,500 |
$6,049,803 |
$2,715,000 |
$611,185 |
$27,500 |
$915,050 |
$25,877,268 |
$25,877,268 |
|||
| Total |
$15,270,500 |
$6,049,803 |
$2,715,000 |
$611,185 |
$27,500 |
$915,050 |
$25,877,268 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,620,000 | $599,803 | - | - | $18,000 | - | $2,237,803 |
| 1 |
|
$2,015,500 | - | - | - | $9,500 | $48,675 | $2,073,675 |
| 5 |
|
$11,635,000 | $5,450,000 | $611,185 | $2,715,000 | - | $866,375 | $21,565,790 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
HOU |
7 - 18 | Knee |
| 2021 |
HOU |
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 |
HOU |
16 - 17 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 09, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Sep 07, 2022
Converted $1.465M of 2022 base salary into signing bonus, clearing $732,500 of cap with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 16, 2022
Signed a 2 year $8 million restructured contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 16, 2020
Signed a 3 year $18 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Apr 01, 2019
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Kansas City (KC) for Emmanuel Ogbah
-
Nov 23, 2018
Fined $26,739 Unnecessary Roughness against Los Angeles (LAR)
-
May 17, 2016
Signed a 4 year $2.96 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Apr 30, 2016
Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 4 (#106 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2018 |
|
Unnecessary Roughness against Los Angeles (LAR) | $26,739 | |
| Fines: 1 | $26,739 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 15 | 12 | 779 | 80.30 | 1 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | HOU | 6 | 4 | 177 | 43.00 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | HOU | 17 | 0 | 119 | 10.20 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 16 | 11 | 799 | 70.30 | 0 | 76 | 48 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | HOU | 14 | 14 | 941 | 85.80 | 2 | 71 | 47 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | CLE | 9 | 4 | 366 | 33.60 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KC | 15 | 9 | 703 | 64.10 | 0 | 55 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | KC | 14 | 2 | 439 | 39.80 | 1 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | KC | 16 | 0 | 64 | 5.70 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
