NFL
Rishard Matthews
Rishard Matthews
New Orleans Saints, Wide Receiver
Age: 35y-4m-11d (Oct 12, 1989)
Exp: 7 Years
College: Nevada
Drafted: Round 7 (#227 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
RETIRED
2019-2019
Rishard Matthews signed a 1 year, $930,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $930,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $930,000
Average Salary:
$930,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
30 |
Voided
|
$645,000 | 0.34% | $930,000 | $930,000 | - |
| 2020 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
30 |
Voided
|
$930,000 | $645,000 | 0.34% | - | |
| 2020 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
30 |
Voided |
$930,000 | $930,000 | $930,000 | $930,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2018-2019 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,750,000
Average Salary:
$7,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2016-2018
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2012-2015 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,153,612
Average Salary:
$538,403
Signing Bonus:
$53,612
GTD at Sign:
$53,612
Total GTD:
$53,612
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$14,738,261
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$443,612 |
$443,612 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$480,000 |
$923,612 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$570,000 |
$1,493,612 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$660,000 |
$2,153,612 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$7,653,612 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$13,153,612 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$538,235 $1,046,414 |
$13,691,847 $14,738,261 |
|
| Total |
$14,738,261 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,100,000 | $53,612 | - | - | - | - | $2,153,612 |
| 3 |
|
$8,382,353 | $2,500,000 | $164,063 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $12,046,414 |
| 1 |
|
$538,235 | - | - | - | - | - | $538,235 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
23 |
$390,000
|
$53,612 |
$443,612 |
$443,612 |
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| 2013 |
|
24 |
$480,000
|
$480,000 |
$923,612 |
||||||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,493,612 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$660,000
|
$660,000 |
$2,153,612 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$500,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$7,653,612 |
||||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$5,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$13,153,612 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$538,235 $882,353
|
$164,063 |
$538,235 $1,046,414 |
$13,691,847 $14,738,261 |
|||||
| Total |
$11,020,588 |
$2,553,612 |
$164,063 |
$1,000,000 |
$14,738,261 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,100,000 | $53,612 | - | - | - | - | $2,153,612 |
| 3 |
|
$8,382,353 | $2,500,000 | $164,063 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $12,046,414 |
| 1 |
|
$538,235 | - | - | - | - | - | $538,235 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
NYJ |
16 - 17 | Hamstring |
| 2015 |
MIA |
17 - 17 | Ribs |
-
Aug 13, 2019
Retired from Professional Football
-
Aug 10, 2019
Released by New Orleans (NO)
-
Jun 13, 2019
Signed a 1 year $930,000 contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Oct 23, 2018
Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 27, 2018
Released by Tennessee (TEN)
-
Aug 21, 2018
Signed a 1 year $7.75 million contract extension with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Mar 09, 2016
Signed a 3 year $15 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
May 22, 2012
Signed a 4 year $2.15 million contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Apr 28, 2012
Drafted by Miami (MIA): Round 7 (#227 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYJ | 8 | 1 | 153 | 24.40 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TEN | 14 | 11 | 746 | 72.90 | 53 | 795 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | TEN | 16 | 9 | 781 | 73.50 | 65 | 945 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015 | MIA | 11 | 11 | 521 | 54.30 | 43 | 662 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | MIA | 14 | 0 | 210 | 19.20 | 12 | 135 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | MIA | 16 | 5 | 520 | 50.60 | 41 | 448 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIA | 8 | 1 | 236 | 22.80 | 11 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
