Taysom Hill

New Orleans Saints, Tight End
Age: 34-93d (Aug 23, 1990)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Brigham Young
Drafted: Undrafted, GB, 2017
Agent(s): Jeff Nalley (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit

$9,196,500

2024 Cash

$10,000,000

Career Earnings

$52,670,000

2021-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Taysom Hill signed a 4 year , $40,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $21,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000. In 2024, Hill will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 and a restructure bonus of $8,790,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,196,500 and a dead cap value of $26,906,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $40,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$10,100,000
Total GTD:
$21,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2021 31 $7,259,000 3.98% $12,159,000 $12,159,000 $22,259,000
2022 32 $5,125,000 2.46% $10,100,000 $22,259,000 $28,900,000
2023 33 $6,869,000 3.06% $9,900,000 $32,159,000 $23,775,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 3 YR, $32,159,000; $26,906,000 DEAD CAP
2024 34 $9,196,500 3.60% $10,000,000 $42,159,000 $26,906,000
2025 35 $17,986,500 6.58% $10,000,000 $52,159,000 $17,709,500
2026 36
Void
UFA
$9,723,000 3.33% - $52,159,000 $9,723,000
2027
Void
$3,961,500 1.27% - $52,159,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Restructure Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2021 31 $1,034,000 $6,225,000 - $7,259,000 3.98% $22,259,000
2022 32 $1,100,000 $2,225,000 $1,800,000 $5,125,000 2.46% $28,900,000
2023 33 $1,080,000 $2,225,000 $3,564,000 $6,869,000 3.06% $23,775,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 3 YR, $32,159,000; $26,906,000 DEAD CAP
2024 34 $1,210,000 $2,225,000 $5,761,500 $9,196,500 3.60% $26,906,000
2025 35 $10,000,000 $2,225,000 $5,761,500 $17,986,500 6.58% $17,709,500
2026 36
Void
UFA
- - $5,761,500 $9,723,000 3.33% $9,723,000
2027
Void
- - $3,961,500 $3,961,500 1.27% -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Restructure Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 31 $1,034,000 $11,125,000 - $12,159,000 $12,159,000 $12,159,000 $10,431,800
2022 32 $1,100,000 - $9,000,000 $10,100,000 $22,259,000 $11,129,500 $10,000,000
2023 33 $1,080,000 - $8,820,000 $9,900,000 $32,159,000 $10,719,667 $9,966,667
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 3 YR, $32,159,000; $26,906,000 DEAD CAP
2024 34 $1,210,000 - $8,790,000 $10,000,000 $42,159,000 $10,539,750 $10,000,000
2025 35 $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000 $52,159,000 $10,431,800 $10,000,000
2026 36
Void
- - - - $52,159,000 - -
2027 37
Void
- - - - $52,159,000 - -
Contract Notes
  • $10.1M guaranteed at signing (2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus)
  • 2022 Roster Bonus: $9M (guaranteed, due 3/20/2022)
  • 2023 salary fully guarantees 3/18/2022 (injury guaranteed now)
  • $1.5M of 2024 salary fully guarantees 3/16/2024 (injury guaranteed now)

  • 2021 Incentives
    70% snaps + 11 team wins: $150,000
    3,250 Passing Yards: $150,000
    90+ Passer Rating (min. 224 attempts): $150,000
    25 Pass TDs: $150,000
    65%+ Completion % (min. 224 attempts): $150,000
    600 Rushing Yards: $150,000
    50 snaps + Super Bowl appearance: $450,000
    OPOTY or MVP: $250,000

  • 2022-2025 Incentives
    3,250 Pass Yards: $500,000
    4,000 Pass Yards: $500,000
    90+ Passer Rating (224 attempts): $500,000
    25+ Pass TDs: $750,000
    30+ Pass TDs: $1.25M
    65% Completions (224 attempts): $1M

  • Next Year Escalators (cumulative)
    Incentives are only available if 224 pass attempts are made the year prior

    Regular Season
    70% snaps + 11 team wins: $750,000
    70% snaps + 12 team wins: $1M
    70% snaps + 13 team wins: $1.25M
    600 rushing yards: $500,000
    Pro Bowl: $500,000

    Conference Championship
    50% snaps + 10 pass attempts + 10 pass yards: $750,000
    50% snaps + 10 pass attempts + 10 pass yards + team win: $750,000

    Super Bowl
    50% + 10 pass attempts + 10 pass yards: $1M
    50% snaps + 10 pass attempts + 10 pass yards + team win: $1.5M


Source: PFT

2021-2021 Extension

Taysom Hill signed a 1 year , $10,500,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $9,666,000 signing bonus, $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,500,000. In 2024, Hill will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $2,225,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,666,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
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2020-2021 Extension

Taysom Hill signed a 1 year , $16,300,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including $8,000,000 signing bonus, $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $16,300,000
Average Salary:
$16,300,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$16,000,000
Total GTD:
$16,000,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 Restricted Tender

Taysom Hill signed a 1 year , $4,641,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $4,641,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,641,000
Average Salary:
$4,641,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2019 undrafted

Taysom Hill signed a 3 year , $1,670,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $556,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,670,000
Average Salary:
$556,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$52,670,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 27
Active
Retained
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$470,000
2018 28
Active
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019 29
Active
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020 30
Active
$8,841,000
$10,511,000
2021 31
Active
$12,159,000
$22,670,000
2022 32
Active
$10,100,000
$32,770,000
2023 33
Active
$9,900,000
$42,670,000
2024 34
Active
$10,000,000
$52,670,000
Total      
$52,670,000
$52,670,000
2025 35
Active
$10,000,000
Total
$62,670,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $6,930,000 $19,125,000 - $26,610,000 - - $52,665,000
1 - $5,000 - - - - $5,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
27
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$5,000
$465,000
$470,000
2018
28
$555,000
$555,000
$1,025,000
2019
29
$645,000
$645,000
$1,670,000
2020
30
$841,000
$8,000,000
$8,841,000
$10,511,000
2021
31
$1,034,000
$11,125,000
$12,159,000
$22,670,000
2022
32
$1,100,000
$9,000,000
$10,100,000
$32,770,000
2023
33
$1,080,000
$8,820,000
$9,900,000
$42,670,000
2024
34
$1,210,000
$8,790,000
$10,000,000
$52,670,000
Total
$6,930,000
$19,130,000
$26,610,000
$52,670,000
$52,670,000
2025
35
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
Total
$16,930,000
$19,130,000
$26,610,000
$62,670,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $6,930,000 $19,125,000 - $26,610,000 - - $52,665,000
1 - $5,000 - - - - $5,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 NO 16 - 16 COVID-19
  • Jun 13, 2024 Converted $8.79M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, freeing up $6.5925 of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 04, 2023 Converted $8.82M of 2023 salary into signing bonus, clearing $7.056M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 17, 2022 Converted a $9M roster bonus into signing bonus, adding one void year, freeing up $7.2M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)
  • Nov 22, 2021 Signed a 4 year $40 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 14, 2021 Signed a 1 year $12.159 million restructured contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 26, 2020 Signed a 1 year $16.3 million contract extension with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 16, 2020 Assigned a 1 year $4.641 million first round tender by New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 03, 2017 Claimed off waivers by New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Apr 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 NO 6 6 151 23.10 14 10 100 10.0 16.7 0 0
2023 NO 16 7 425 36.70 40 33 291 8.8 18.2 2 1
2022 NO 16 8 326 31.00 13 9 77 8.6 4.8 2 2
2021 NO 12 9 431 39.50 6 4 52 13.0 4.3 0 2
2020 NO 16 8 472 43.90 13 8 98 12.3 6.1 1 10
2019 NO 16 5 242 22.30 22 19 234 12.3 14.6 6 0
2018 NO 16 4 181 17.20 7 3 4 1.3 0.3 0 1
2017 NO 5 0 1 0.10 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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