Don Muhlbach
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Detroit Lions, Long Snapper
Age: 43-32d (Aug 17, 1981)
Exp: 17 Years
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Undrafted, BAL, 2004
Agent(s): Athletes First
INACTIVE
2021-2021 Free Agent
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,175,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,175,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,175,000
Average Salary:
$1,175,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2020
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,140,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $90,000 signing bonus, $90,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,140,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,140,000
Average Salary:
$1,140,000
Signing Bonus:
$90,000
GTD at Sign:
$90,000
Total GTD:
$90,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019 Extension
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,120,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $90,000 signing bonus, $90,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,120,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,120,000
Average Salary:
$1,120,000
Signing Bonus:
$90,000
GTD at Sign:
$90,000
Total GTD:
$90,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2018-2018 Extension
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,105,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $90,000 signing bonus, $90,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,105,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,105,000
Average Salary:
$1,105,000
Signing Bonus:
$90,000
GTD at Sign:
$90,000
Total GTD:
$90,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2017-2017
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,080,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $40,000 signing bonus, $40,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,080,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$1,080,000
Signing Bonus:
$40,000
GTD at Sign:
$40,000
Total GTD:
$40,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2016-2016
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,065,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $80,000 signing bonus, $80,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,065,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,065,000
Average Salary:
$1,065,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$80,000
Total GTD:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2015-2015
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,050,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $80,000 signing bonus, $80,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,050,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
GTD at Sign:
$80,000
Total GTD:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
2014-2014
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $1,020,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,020,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,020,000
Average Salary:
$1,020,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
$65,000
Total GTD:
$65,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
2013-2013
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $905,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $905,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $905,000
Average Salary:
$905,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$65,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
2012-2012
Don Muhlbach signed a 1 year , $890,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $65,000 signing bonus, $65,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $890,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $890,000
Average Salary:
$890,000
Signing Bonus:
$65,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$65,000
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2007-2011
Don Muhlbach signed a 5 year , $3,740,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $525,000 signing bonus, $525,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $748,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $3,740,000
Average Salary:
$748,000
Signing Bonus:
$525,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$525,000
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
2004-2006
Don Muhlbach signed a 3 year , $838,235 contract with the Detroit Lions, including an average annual salary of $279,412.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $838,235
Average Salary:
$279,412
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2007 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$12,487,497
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | 26 |
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Active
|
$1,035,000 |
$1,035,000 |
|
2008 | 27 |
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Active
|
$605,000 |
$1,640,000 |
|
2009 | 28 |
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Active
|
$650,000 |
$2,290,000 |
|
2010 | 29 |
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Active
|
$675,000 |
$2,965,000 |
|
2012 | 31 |
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Active
|
$890,000 |
$3,855,000 |
|
2013 | 32 |
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Active
|
$905,000 |
$4,760,000 |
|
2014 | 33 |
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Active
|
$1,048,788 |
$5,808,788 |
|
2015 | 34 |
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Active
|
$1,050,000 |
$6,858,788 |
|
2016 | 35 |
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Active
|
$1,065,000 |
$7,923,788 |
|
2017 | 36 |
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Active
|
$1,080,000 |
$9,003,788 |
|
2018 | 37 |
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Active
|
$1,105,000 |
$10,108,788 |
|
2019 | 38 |
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Active
|
$1,120,000 |
$11,228,788 |
|
2020 | 39 |
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Active
|
$1,208,709 |
$12,437,497 |
|
2021 | 40 |
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Retained
|
$50,000 |
$12,487,497 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
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26 |
$510,000
|
$525,000 |
$1,035,000 |
$1,035,000 |
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2008 |
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27 |
$605,000
|
$605,000 |
$1,640,000 |
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2009 |
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28 |
$650,000
|
$650,000 |
$2,290,000 |
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2010 |
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29 |
$675,000
|
$675,000 |
$2,965,000 |
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2012 |
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31 |
$825,000
|
$65,000 |
$890,000 |
$3,855,000 |
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2013 |
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32 |
$840,000
|
$65,000 |
$905,000 |
$4,760,000 |
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2014 |
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33 |
$955,000
|
$65,000 |
$28,788 |
$1,048,788 |
$5,808,788 |
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2015 |
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34 |
$970,000
|
$80,000 |
$1,050,000 |
$6,858,788 |
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2016 |
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35 |
$985,000
|
$80,000 |
$1,065,000 |
$7,923,788 |
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2017 |
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36 |
$1,000,000
|
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
$1,080,000 |
$9,003,788 |
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2018 |
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37 |
$1,015,000
|
$90,000 |
$1,105,000 |
$10,108,788 |
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2019 |
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38 |
$1,030,000
|
$90,000 |
$1,120,000 |
$11,228,788 |
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2020 |
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39 |
$1,050,000
|
$90,000 |
$68,709 |
$1,208,709 |
$12,437,497 |
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2021 |
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40 |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$12,487,497 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 |
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$11,110,000 | $1,240,000 | $40,000 | - | - | $97,497 | $12,487,497 |
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Aug 17, 2021 Released by Detroit (DET)
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Mar 19, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 14, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.135 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Feb 14, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 10, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.105 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 03, 2017 Signed a 1 year $1.08 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 11, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.065 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Feb 27, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.05 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Feb 27, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1.02 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 14, 2013 Signed a 1 year $905k contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 21, 2012 Signed a 1 year $890k contract with Detroit (DET)
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Mar 02, 2007 Signed a 5 year $3.74 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Aug 30, 2004 Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
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Apr 30, 2004 Signed a 3 year $960k contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Year | Team | GP | Snaps | Snaps% |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | DET | 16 | 0.00 | |
2019 | DET | 16 | 150 | 0.00 |
2018 | DET | 16 | 131 | 0.00 |
2017 | DET | 16 | 153 | 0.00 |
2016 | DET | 16 | 131 | 0.00 |
2015 | DET | 16 | 147 | 0.00 |
2014 | DET | 16 | 142 | 0.00 |
2013 | DET | 16 | 145 | 0.00 |
2012 | DET | 16 | 143 | 0.00 |
2011 | DET | 16 | 0.00 |