Eric Murray
Houston Texans, Safety
Age: 30-327d (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 | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 30 | $1,250,000 | $300,000 | $1,750,000 | $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
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
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
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 | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | HOU | 16 - 17 | COVID-19 |
2021 | HOU | 16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
2023 | HOU | 7 - 18 | Knee |
- 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 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | HOU | 11 | 9 | 529 | 76.60 | 1 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 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 |