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8 of the Scariest Active Contracts

Spotrac celebrates the Halloween season with a look at 8 of the scarier active contracts in major professional sports, including two each from the NFL, NBA, MLB, & NHL.

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Daniel Johnson

Released by Baltimore (BAL)

Oct 31, 2024

Daniel Johnson

Outrighted by Baltimore (BAL)

Oct 31, 2024

Burch Smith

Released by Baltimore (BAL)

Oct 31, 2024

Burch Smith

Outrighted by Baltimore (BAL)

Oct 31, 2024

Armando Alvarez

Outrighted by Athletics (ATH)

Oct 31, 2024

Austin Adams

Outrighted by Athletics (ATH)

Oct 31, 2024

Tristan Gray

Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Oct 31, 2024

Wade Miley

Milwaukee (MIL) declined a $12 million option for 2025 ($1.5M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Josh Taylor

Released by Kansas City (KC)

Oct 31, 2024

Adam Frazier

Kansas City (KC) declined an $8.5 million mutual option for 2025 ($2.5M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Chris Stratton

Exercised a $4.5 million player option for 2025

Oct 31, 2024

Hunter Renfroe

Exercised a $7.57 million player option for 2025

Oct 31, 2024

Kyle Farmer

Minnesota (MIN) declined a $6.25 million club option for 2025 ($250,000 buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Jordan Montgomery

Exercised a $22.5 million player option for 2025

Oct 31, 2024

Kevin Kiermaier

Retired from Professional Baseball

Oct 31, 2024

Manuel Margot

Minnesota (MIN) declined a $12 million mutual option for 2025 ($2M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Brandon Leibrandt

Released by Cincinnati (CIN)

Oct 31, 2024

Daz Cameron

Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Athletics (ATH) for cash considerations

Oct 31, 2024

Will Venable

Hired as Manager by Chicago (CHW)

Oct 31, 2024

Dylan Covey

Signed a 1 year contract with New York (NYM)

Oct 31, 2024

Randal Grichuk

Declined a $6M mutual option for 2025 ($1.75M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Yoan Moncada

Chicago (CHW) declined a $25 million club option for 2025 ($5M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Keynan Middleton

St. Louis (STL) declined a $6 million club option for 2025 ($1M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Lance Lynn

St. Louis (STL) declined an $12 million club option for 2025 ($1M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

Kyle Gibson

St. Louis (STL) declined a $12M club option for 2025 ($1M buyout)

Oct 31, 2024

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Alec Lindstrom

Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)

Oct 31, 2024

Troy Hill

Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)

Oct 30, 2024

Michael Dowell

Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)

Oct 30, 2024

Aaron Shampklin

Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Oct 30, 2024

Braeden Daniels

Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)

Oct 30, 2024

Spencer Shrader

Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)

Oct 30, 2024

Riley Patterson

Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)

Oct 30, 2024

Marcellus Johnson

Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)

Oct 30, 2024

Garret Greenfield

Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)

Oct 30, 2024

Jacob Kibodi

Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)

Oct 30, 2024

Myles Gaskin

Signed to the practice squad by Minnesota (MIN)

Oct 30, 2024

Shakel Brown

Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)

Oct 30, 2024

Kendall Williamson

Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)

Oct 30, 2024

Caleb Murphy

Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)

Oct 30, 2024

Velus Jones

Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAX)

Oct 30, 2024

Jake Funk

Signed to the practice squad by Jacksonville (JAX)

Oct 30, 2024

Dax Milne

Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)

Oct 30, 2024

Tyreek Maddox-William

Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)

Oct 30, 2024

Anthony Goodlow

Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)

Oct 30, 2024

Milo Eifler

Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)

Oct 30, 2024

Marcelino McCrary-Ball

Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)

Oct 30, 2024

Sam Mustipher

Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAC)

Oct 30, 2024

J.J. Taylor

Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)

Oct 30, 2024

Bobby Hart

Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)

Oct 29, 2024

Justin Hardee

Signed to the practice squad by Tennessee (TEN)

Oct 29, 2024

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Jalen Hood-Schifino

Los Angeles (LAL) declined $4.06 million option for 2025-26

Oct 31, 2024

MarJon Beauchamp

Milwaukee (MIL) declined $4.78 million option for 2025-26

Oct 31, 2024

Malevy Leons

Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Oklahoma City (OKC)

Oct 31, 2024

Alex Reese

Waived by Oklahoma City (OKC)

Oct 31, 2024

Cam Whitmore

Houston (HOU) exercised $3.54 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Amen Thompson

Houston (HOU) exercised $9.69 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Tari Eason

Houston (HOU) exercised $5.68 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Jabari Smith Jr.

Houston (HOU) exercised $12.35 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Kobe Bufkin

Atlanta (ATL) exercised $4.50 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Dyson Daniels

Atlanta (ATL) exercised $7.71 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Colin Castleton

Signed a Two-Way contract with Memphis (MEM)

Oct 30, 2024

Brandin Podziemski

Golden State (GSW) exercised $3.69 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Nick Smith Jr.

Charlotte (CHA) exercised $2.71 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Mark Williams

Charlotte (CHA) exercised $6.28 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Brandon Miller

Charlotte (CHA) exercised $11.97 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024

Bilal Coulibaly

Washington (WAS) exercised $7.28 million option for 2025-26

Oct 29, 2024

Patrick Baldwin Jr.

Washington (WAS) declined $4.42 million option for 2025-26

Oct 29, 2024

Johnny Davis

Washington (WAS) declined $6.75 million option for 2025-26

Oct 29, 2024

Gradey Dick

Toronto (TOR) exercised $4.99 million option for 2025-26

Oct 29, 2024

Ochai Agbaji

Toronto (TOR) exercised $6.38 million option for 2025-26

Oct 29, 2024

Rudy Gay

Retired from Professional Basketball

Oct 29, 2024

Kobe Brown

LA Clippers (LAC) exercised $2.65 million option for 2025-26

Oct 28, 2024

Noah Clowney

Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $3.40 million option for 2025-26

Oct 28, 2024

Dariq Whitehead

Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $3.26 million option for 2025-26

Oct 28, 2024

Jay Huff

Signed a 4 year $10.11 million contract with Memphis (MEM) - converted Two-Way contract

Oct 28, 2024

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Cloé Lacasse

Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season and a portion of the 2025 season with Utah (UTA) due to season-ending knee injury

Oct 30, 2024

Sydney Leroux

Signed a 3 year contract with Angel City FC (ACFC)

Oct 29, 2024

Ryanne Brown

Signed a 1 year contract with Seattle (SEA)

Oct 29, 2024

Kristen McNabb

Signed a 2 year contract with San Diego (SD)

Oct 24, 2024

Sakura Yoshida

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

McKenna Whitham

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Mana Shim

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Libby Moore

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Cheyna Matthews

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Sabrina Flores

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Nicole Baxter

Signed a contract with NJ/NY (NJNY) via National Team Replacement

Oct 24, 2024

Vanessa DiBernardo

Signed a 2 year contract with Kansas City (KC) - includes 2027 Club Option

Oct 24, 2024

Jimmy Coenraets

Signed a 3 year contract with Utah (UTA) as head coach

Oct 24, 2024

Carly Nelson

Utah (UTA) declined an option for 2025

Oct 21, 2024

Taylor Malham

Chicago (CHI) exercised an option for 2025

Oct 21, 2024

Bea Franklin

Chicago (CHI) exercised an option for 2025

Oct 21, 2024

Beatriz Zaneratto João

Kansas City (KC) exercised an option for 2025

Oct 21, 2024

Regan Steigleder

Kansas City (KC) exercised an option for 2025

Oct 21, 2024

Summer Yates

Yates & Orlando (ORL) exercised Mutual Option for 2026

Oct 17, 2024

Desiree Scott

Announced she will retired from Professional Soccer at the end of the 2024 NWSL season

Oct 17, 2024

Shea Holmes

Signed a 2 year contract with Seattle (SEA)

Oct 16, 2024

Olivia Sekany

Loaned from Racing Louisville FC (LOU) to Australian side Brisbane Roar

Oct 15, 2024

Olivia Sekany

Signed a 1 year contract with Racing Louisville FC (LOU)

Oct 15, 2024

Merritt Mathias

Announced retirement will happen at the end of the 2024 NWSL season

Oct 15, 2024

Alexa Spaanstra

Signed a 2 year contract with Portland (POR)

Oct 15, 2024

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Zack Ostapchuk

Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)

Oct 30, 2024

Adam Gaudette

Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)

Oct 30, 2024

Marc Del Gaizo

Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 30, 2024

Logan Mailloux

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

Oct 30, 2024

Austin Watson

Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)

Oct 30, 2024

Adam Klapka

Demoted to the Minors by Calgary (CGY)

Oct 30, 2024

Matthew Benning

Traded to Toronto (TOR) from San Jose (SJS) with 2025 3rd round pick [conditional] and 2026 6th round pick for Timothy Liljegren

Oct 30, 2024

Timothy Liljegren

Traded to San Jose (SJS) from Toronto (TOR) for Matthew Benning, 2025 3rd round pick [conditional] and 2026 6th round pick

Oct 30, 2024

Lukas Svejkovsky

Released by Tampa Bay (TBL)

Oct 30, 2024

Adam Gaudette

Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)

Oct 29, 2024

Zack Ostapchuk

Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)

Oct 29, 2024

Daemon Hunt

Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)

Oct 29, 2024

Isaak Phillips

Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)

Oct 29, 2024

Justin Dowling

Promoted from the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)

Oct 29, 2024

Ethan Cardwell

Promoted from the Minors by San Jose (SJS)

Oct 29, 2024

Alexei Toropchenko

Signed a 1 year $1.7 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)

Oct 29, 2024

Drake Caggiula

Promoted from the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)

Oct 29, 2024

Noah Philip

Promoted from the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)

Oct 29, 2024

Olli Maatta

Traded to Utah (UTA) from Detroit (DET) for 2025 3rd round pick

Oct 29, 2024

Lucas Condotta

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

Oct 28, 2024

Spencer Martin

Promoted from the Minors by Carolina (CAR)

Oct 28, 2024

Matthew Rempe

Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)

Oct 28, 2024

Jake McCabe

Signed a 5 year $22.5 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)

Oct 28, 2024

Michael Sgarbossa

Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)

Oct 28, 2024

Cole Reinhardt

Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)

Oct 28, 2024

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Diego Chara

Signed a 1 year contract extension with Portland (POR) - includes 2026 Club Option

Oct 30, 2024

Joey Skinner

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Amar Sejdic

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Ben Martino

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Anibal Godoy

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Tah Brian Anunga

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Forster Ajago

Option declined by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Lukas MacNaughton

Option exercised by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Julian Gaines

Option exercised by Nashville (NSH)

Oct 28, 2024

Aaron Herrera

Option exercised by D.C. United (DC)

Oct 25, 2024