Darius Slay

Philadelphia Eagles, Cornerback
Age: 33-329d (Jan 01, 1991)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round 2 (#36 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$10,651,483

2024 Cash

$11,350,000

Career Earnings

$109,766,809

2023-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Darius Slay signed a 3 year , $42,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $10,185,000 signing bonus, $24,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2024, Slay will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a signing bonus of $10,140,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,651,483 and a dead cap value of $33,357,932.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $42,000,000
Average Salary:
$14,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,185,000
GTD at Sign:
$24,500,000
Total GTD:
$24,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 32 $11,813,000 5.25% $11,427,415 $11,427,415 $46,909,000
2024 33 $10,651,483 4.17% $11,350,000 $22,777,415 $33,357,932
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $22,777,415; $22,706,449 DEAD CAP
2025 34 $13,765,483 5.04% $16,000,000 $38,777,415 $22,706,449
2026 35
Void
UFA
$24,940,966 8.53% - $38,777,415 $13,264,966
2027
Void
$6,999,483 2.24% - $38,777,415 $6,108,483
2028
Void
$4,947,000 1.48% - $38,777,415 -
2029
Void
$2,919,000 0.81% - $38,777,415 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Option Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 32 $1,165,000 $5,287,000 $5,361,000 - - $11,813,000 5.25% $46,909,000
2024 33 $1,210,000 $2,052,483 $5,361,000 $2,028,000 - $10,651,483 4.17% $33,357,932
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $22,777,415; $22,706,449 DEAD CAP
2025 34 $1,255,000 $2,052,483 $5,361,000 $4,947,000 $150,000 $13,765,483 5.04% $22,706,449
2026 35
Void
UFA
- $2,052,483 $3,076,000 $4,947,000 - $24,940,966 8.53% $13,264,966
2027
Void
- $2,052,483 - $4,947,000 - $6,999,483 2.24% $6,108,483
2028
Void
- - - $4,947,000 - $4,947,000 1.48% -
2029
Void
- - - $2,919,000 - $2,919,000 0.81% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 32 $1,165,000 $10,262,415 - - $11,427,415 $11,427,415 $11,427,415 $12,925,805
2024 33 $1,210,000 - $10,140,000 - $11,350,000 $22,777,415 $11,388,708 $13,675,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 2 YR, $22,777,415; $22,706,449 DEAD CAP
2025 34 $1,255,000 - $14,595,000 $150,000 $16,000,000 $38,777,415 $12,925,805 $16,000,000
2026 35
Void
- - - - - $38,777,415 - -
2027 36
Void
- - - - - $38,777,415 - -
2028 37
Void
- - - - - $38,777,415 - -
2029 38
Void
- - - - - $38,777,415 - -
Contract Notes
  • $24.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + 2024 option bonus)
  • 2024 Option Bonus: $11.94M (guaranteed, due 3/13/2024)
  • 2025 Option Bonus: $16.1M 

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Extension

Darius Slay signed a 3 year , $50,050,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $13,000,000 signing bonus, $30,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,683,333. In 2024, Slay will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $13,798,000 and a dead cap value of $13,798,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $50,050,000
Average Salary:
$16,683,333
Signing Bonus:
$13,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$26,050,000
Total GTD:
$30,050,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2020 Rookie Extension

Darius Slay signed a 4 year , $48,150,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $14,500,000 signing bonus, $23,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,037,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $48,150,000
Average Salary:
$12,037,500
Signing Bonus:
$14,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$23,100,000
Total GTD:
$23,100,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2013-2016 Rookie

Darius Slay signed a 4 year , $5,289,302 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $2,226,764 signing bonus, $3,127,187 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,322,326.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,289,302
Average Salary:
$1,322,326
Signing Bonus:
$2,226,764
GTD at Sign:
$3,127,187
Total GTD:
$3,127,187
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$109,766,809

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Active
$2,631,764
$2,631,764
2014 23
Active
$761,140
$3,392,904
2015 24
Active
$885,846
$4,278,750
2016 25
Active
$15,631,250
$19,910,000
2017 26
Active
$7,800,000
$27,710,000
2018 27
Active
$3,210,644
$30,920,644
2019 28
Active
$13,018,750
$43,939,394
2020 29
Active
$14,050,000
$57,989,394
2021 30
Active
$12,500,000
$70,489,394
2022 31
Active
$16,500,000
$86,989,394
2023 32
Active
$11,427,415
$98,416,809
2024 33
Active
$11,350,000
$109,766,809
Total      
$109,766,809
$109,766,809
2025 34
Active
$16,000,000
Total
$125,766,809

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $22,012,538 $16,726,764 $4,334,375 - $750,000 $115,717 $43,939,394
5 $5,620,000 $23,262,415 - $26,805,000 - - $65,827,415
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$405,000
$2,226,764
$2,631,764
$2,631,764
2014
23
$495,423
$100,000
$50,000
$115,717
$761,140
$3,392,904
2015
24
$735,846
$100,000
$50,000
$885,846
$4,278,750
2016
25
$1,000,000
$14,500,000
$81,250
$50,000
$15,631,250
$19,910,000
2017
26
$4,100,000
$3,600,000
$100,000
$7,800,000
$27,710,000
2018
27
$2,726,269
$234,375
$250,000
$3,210,644
$30,920,644
2019
28
$12,550,000
$218,750
$250,000
$13,018,750
$43,939,394
2020
29
$1,050,000
$13,000,000
$14,050,000
$57,989,394
2021
30
$1,075,000
$11,425,000
$12,500,000
$70,489,394
2022
31
$1,120,000
$15,380,000
$16,500,000
$86,989,394
2023
32
$1,165,000
$10,262,415
$11,427,415
$98,416,809
2024
33
$1,210,000
$10,140,000
$11,350,000
$109,766,809
Total
$27,632,538
$39,989,179
$26,805,000
$4,334,375
$10,140,000
$750,000
$115,717
$109,766,809
$109,766,809
2025
34
$1,255,000
$14,595,000
$150,000
$16,000,000
Total
$28,887,538
$39,989,179
$26,805,000
$4,334,375
$24,735,000
$900,000
$115,717
$125,766,809

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $22,012,538 $16,726,764 $4,334,375 - $750,000 $115,717 $43,939,394
5 $5,620,000 $23,262,415 - $26,805,000 - - $65,827,415
  • Mar 16, 2023 Signed a 2 year $42 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 19, 2022 Converted $14.88M of 2022 salary into signing bonus and added additional void year, clearing $11.904M of cap space with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 05, 2021 Converted $11.4M of 2021 salary/bonus into signing bonus, clearing $9.14M of cap space with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 04, 2020 Fined $10,500 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against DK Metcalf (SEA)
  • Mar 19, 2020 Signed a 3 year $50.05 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 19, 2020 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Detroit (DET) for 2020 3rd round pick (#85 - traded) and 2020 5th round pick (#166)
  • Jan 05, 2018 Fined $12,154 Excessive Celebration against Green Bay (impersonating a shooter)
  • Jul 29, 2016 Signed a 4 year $48.15 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • May 09, 2013 Signed a 4 year $5.29 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 26, 2013 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 2 (#36 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 05, 2018 Excessive Celebration against Green Bay (impersonating a shooter) $12,154
Dec 04, 2020 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against DK Metcalf (SEA) $10,500
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 PHI 9 9 451 73.80 0 29 24 5 1 0
2023 PHI 12 12 809 69.60 0 57 48 9 0 2
2022 PHI 17 17 1,003 90.70 0 55 40 15 0 3
2021 PHI 16 16 955 85.30 0 52 40 12 0 3
2020 PHI 15 13 884 80.30 0 59 53 6 0 1
2019 DET 14 14 871 75.50 0 46 36 10 0 2
2018 DET 15 15 874 88.70 0 43 40 3 0 3
2017 DET 16 16 1,065 97.80 0 60 54 6 0 8
2016 DET 13 13 731 71.20 1 44 43 1 1 2
2015 DET 16 16 999 95.90 0 59 47 11 0 2
2014 DET 16 16 1,011 96.70 0 61 47 13 0 2
2013 DET 13 4 338 32.80 34 25 6
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